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1/2″ 6×19 Wire Rope Cable | 304 Stainless

This 1/2″ 6×19 wire rope is manufactured from Type 304 stainless steel and offers an excellent balance of flexibility, strength, abrasion resistance, and corrosion protection. Designed as a versatile general-purpose wire rope, it is commonly used in lifting, rigging, suspension, and support applications where resistance to rust and environmental exposure is important.

1/2″ 304 Stainless Steel 6×19 Wire Rope for Rigging, Suspension & General Use

Built for reliable performance in corrosive environments, this 6×19 wire rope features six outer strands surrounding an Independent Wire Rope Core (IWRC) for enhanced structural support and crushing resistance. Type 304 stainless steel provides greater corrosion resistance than galvanized wire rope while offering excellent strength and value for most indoor and outdoor applications. Compared to 6×37 wire rope, the 6×19 class delivers increased abrasion resistance while maintaining the flexibility required for a wide range of industrial and commercial uses.

Key Features

• Type 304 Stainless Steel: Provides excellent corrosion resistance and long-term durability in challenging environments.
• 6×19 Configuration: Balances flexibility and abrasion resistance for versatile wire rope applications.
• IWRC Core: Independent Wire Rope Core enhances crushing resistance and overall rope stability.
• Standards Compliant: Meets Federal Specification RR-W-410 and ASTM A1023 dimensional and strength requirements.

Common Applications

• Suspension cable systems
• General-purpose rigging
• Winch lines
• Architectural cable installations
• Material handling applications

Installation Tips

• Use stainless steel fittings and hardware that are properly sized for the rope diameter.
• Inspect wire rope, terminations, and hardware for signs of wear, distortion, or damage before installation and throughout service life.
• Follow applicable industry standards and manufacturer recommendations for handling and installation.

Wire Rope by the Foot Ordering FAQ

Will my 304 stainless steel wire rope arrive as one continuous length?
Yes. The quantity you order will be supplied as one continuous, uncut length of wire rope. For example, if you order a quantity of 1,000, you will receive a single 1,000-foot length.

Can I order multiple separate lengths?
Yes. To receive multiple lengths, add each length to your cart as a separate line item. For example, if you need two 1,500-foot lengths, enter a quantity of 1,500 and add it to your cart twice. Each line item will be cut and supplied as a separate length.

Can I order lengths shorter than the minimum order quantity if the combined total exceeds the minimum?
Yes. If your combined order will exceed the minimum quantity requirement but you need shorter individual lengths, please call our team to place your order. One of our product experts will be happy to assist.

Accessories & More

Complete your wire rope assembly with compatible wire rope fittings and rigging hardware. We carry a variety of type 304 stainless steel accessories, including wire rope clips and wire rope thimbles, to help you create a secure and reliable assembly. For best results, use type 304 stainless steel components throughout your system, as mixing materials or finishes can lead to galvanic corrosion and reduced performance over time.

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