{"product_id":"5-8-6x26-impact-swaged-bright-wire-rope-eips-iwrc-5-000-ft","title":"5\/8\" 6x26 Impact Swaged Bright Wire Rope - EIPS IWRC | 5,000 ft.","description":"\u003ch2\u003e5\/8\" 6x26 Wire Rope Cable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 5\/8\" Impact® swaged 6x26 wire rope is compacted during manufacturing to deliver greater strength, flexibility, and service life than standard non-compacted wire rope of the same diameter. The swaging process reduces the rope diameter while increasing wire density, resulting in improved resistance to crushing, abrasion, wear, kinking, and bird-caging. Its enhanced handling characteristics and superior spooling performance make it a preferred choice for demanding lifting and material handling applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompacted Wire Rope for Winches, Hoists \u0026amp; Material Handling Systems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe compacted 6x26 construction combines flexibility and durability, making it ideal for applications that require repeated bending while maintaining excellent wear resistance. Compared to conventional wire rope constructions, compacted wire rope offers greater strength and longer service life, helping reduce downtime and replacement costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCommon applications include winch lines, hoist ropes, choker ropes, boom lines, trolley lines, and other heavy-duty lifting and rigging systems where reliable performance is critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e6x26 Wire Rope Configuration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis wire rope is manufactured using EIPS-grade (Extra Improved Plow Steel) steel. EIPS wire rope delivers approximately 10% greater tensile strength than standard IPS-grade wire rope, providing increased breaking strength and dependable performance under heavy loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe class of this wire rope is 6x26. These numbers nominally refer to the rope construction, consisting of six outer strands surrounding the core, with approximately 19-36 wires making up each strand. This design provides an excellent combination of flexibility, strength, and fatigue resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBright Finish \u0026amp; IWRC Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis rope features a bright steel finish protected with A-1 petroleum-based lubricant applied to both internal and external wires. The lubricant helps reduce friction, minimize internal wear, and provide basic protection against moisture and corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Independent Wire Rope Core (IWRC) provides greater support than fiber core constructions. IWRC wire rope offers superior crush resistance, improved load stability, and reliable operation in temperatures ranging from -40°F to 400°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits of Compacted Wire Rope\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring manufacturing, the rope is swaged to reduce its diameter and increase the density of the steel wires. This process delivers several performance advantages compared to standard wire rope:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigher breaking strength than non-compacted wire rope of the same diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved flexibility and handling characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreater resistance to crushing, abrasion, and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced tendency to kink, bird-cage, or pig-tail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmoother spooling on drums and winches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended service life in demanding applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpact® swaged compacted wire rope for increased strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEIPS-grade steel provides approximately 10% greater tensile strength than IPS grades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6x26 construction balances flexibility, fatigue resistance, and wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright steel finish with A-1 lubricant reduces friction and internal wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIWRC core improves crushing resistance and load support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for winch lines, choker ropes, hoist ropes, trolley lines, and boom lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature range from -40°F to 400°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets RR-W-410 and ASTM A1023 dimensional and strength requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold by the foot and shipped as one continuous length when available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAccessories \u0026amp; More\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete your wire rope assembly with our selection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wire-rope-fittings\"\u003ewire rope fittings\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rigging-hardware\"\u003erigging hardware\u003c\/a\u003e. 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