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Aluminum Hourglass Sleeves | Muncy Industries

Aluminum Hourglass Sleeves are domestically extruded from high quality aluminum alloy and heat treated for cold forming properties. The return eye splice using these "Duplex Sleeves" are intended for use with 6 x 19 OR 6 x 37 Class, RRL, wire rope. When properly swaged, this hourglass shaped sleeve wil attain approximately 95% of EIP nominal wire rope strength.

Stock No. Rope Dia. Dimensions After Swage Dia Weight (lbs. per 1.000)
A B C D Nominal Max
HG-1 1/32" 3/32 1/8 3/64 1/4 0.081 0.090 0.02
HG-1.4 3/64" 1/8 3/16 5/64 3/8 0.115 0.140 0.05
HG-2 1/16" 11/64 1/4 5/64 3/8 0.160 0.187 0.01
HG-2.5 5/64" 13/64 5/16 3/32 3/8 0.234 0.261 0.16
HG-3 3/32" 9/32 13/32 1/8 1/2 0.234 0.281 0.30
HG-4 1/8" 1/2 1/2 5/32 5/8 0.312 0.332 0.66
HG-5 5/32" 3/8 9/16 3/16 11/16 0.357 0.375 0.88
HG-6 3/16" 7/16 21/32 7/32 1 0.437 0.446 1.6
HG-7 7/32" 1/2 3/4 1/4 1-1/16 0.490 0.500 2.2
HG-8 1/4" 17/32 13/16 9/32 1-1/8 0.555 0.563 2.8
HG-9 9/32" 9/16 7/8 5/16 1-3/16 0.625 0.645 3.0
HG-10 5/16" 11/16 1-1/32 3/8 1-1/4 0.687 0.707 4.6
HG-12 3/8" 3/4 1-5/32 7/16 1-7/16 0.812 0.832 5.9
HG-14 7/16" 15/16 1-7/16 1/2 1-11/16 1.000 1.030 12
HG-16 1/2" 1-1/16 1-5/8 9/16 2 1.120 1.150 17
HG-18 9/16" 1-1/8 1-3/4 5/8 2-1/8 1.250 1.280 22
HG-20 5/8" 1-1/4 1-15/16 11/16 2-1/2 1.380 1.410 31


CAUTION

CAUTION: Proper swaging practices are the assembly manufacturers responsibility. The assembly must be properly swaged to attain expected strength of the return eye splice of the wire rope. Testing is recommended to prove the adequacy of the assembly in the intended application.