{"product_id":"5-16-galvanized-drop-forged-wire-rope-clips-25-pack","title":"5\/16\" Galvanized Drop Forged Wire Rope Clips (25 pack)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGalvanized Drop Forged Wire Rope Clips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese galvanized drop forged wire rope clips are designed for secure, dependable wire rope terminations in rigging, construction, utility, marine, and industrial applications. Manufactured from drop forged steel and protected with a corrosion-resistant galvanized finish, they provide superior strength and durability compared to malleable wire rope clips while delivering reliable performance in demanding environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHeavy-Duty Wire Rope Termination Solution\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWire rope clips are commonly used to create wire rope eyes by looping the rope back onto itself or to connect two sections of wire rope together. Their field-installable design makes them a practical solution for wire rope assemblies that require adjustment, repair, or installation without specialized swaging equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe drop forged construction offers enhanced strength and durability, making these clips suitable for more demanding applications where secure wire rope retention is critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGalvanized Finish for Corrosion Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe galvanized coating helps protect the clip against rust and corrosion, making it well suited for outdoor, marine-adjacent, utility, agricultural, and industrial environments. This protective finish helps extend service life and maintain reliable performance when exposed to weather and moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProper Installation Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA well-known rigging rule to remember when installing wire rope clips is:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Never saddle a dead horse.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis means the saddle portion of the clip should always be installed on the live end (load-bearing side) of the wire rope, while the U-bolt is placed on the dead end (terminated side). Following proper installation procedures helps ensure maximum holding strength and assembly reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop forged steel construction for superior strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGalvanized finish provides corrosion and rust resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for creating wire rope eyes and secure wire rope terminations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for connecting two sections of wire rope together\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for rigging, utility, construction, agricultural, marine, and industrial applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eField-installable without specialized swaging equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides reliable holding power in demanding environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-lasting construction for extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets Federal Specification FF-C-450D, Type 1, Class 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with a wide range of wire rope assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/product-safety-warnings#wire_rope_clips\"\u003eView Product Safety Warnings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCalifornia Residents: \u003ca style=\"color: black;\" href=\"\/pages\/prop-65\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWARNING\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"US Cargo Control","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44912978493576,"sku":"GDFWRC516-25PK","price":45.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/8644\/4936\/files\/33730-3-16-galvanized-drop-forged-wire-rope-clips-25-pack.01.jpg?v=1782413335","url":"https:\/\/www.fastenersplus.com\/products\/5-16-galvanized-drop-forged-wire-rope-clips-25-pack","provider":"Fasteners Plus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}