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TB 43-0142
Figure C-6. Slings
(b) When eyes are formed using wire rope clips, the clips will be spaced six diameters of
the rope apart. The clips U-bolts will be installed on the dead end of the rope with the base against
the live end; see Figure C-6. Nuts on U-bolts should be checked after initial use and re-tightened, if
necessary, to the torque specifications in Table C-1. The number of clips and the proper torque
necessary to assemble wire rope eye-loop connections with a nominal efficiency of 80 percent is as
follows:
Table C-1. Wire Rope Clip Specifications*
Torque to be
applied to
Number
Nominal size
Rope
diameter
nuts to clips
of clips
of clips
(inches)
(ft-lbs)
(inches)
25
3/8
5/16
3
25
3/8
3/8
3
40
1/2
7/16
4
4
40
1/2
1/2
4
65
5/8
5/8
100
3/4
3/4
4
165
1
7/8
5
165
1
1
5
250
1-1/4
1-1/4
5
375
1-1/2
1-3/8
6
375
1-1/2
1-1/2
6
560
1-3/4
1-3/4
6
l When using Crosby Rope Clips, caution should be used to ascertain that the saddle is of
the proper rope lay, i.e., Right or Left, as a rope can be cut by using the wrong saddle.
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