Thimbles

Thimbles are used to hold the wire rope in shape and have no bearing on the Safe Working Load of the rope. Used to protect the rope (Wire or fibre) from wear. BS464, DIN6899 and Fed Spec are all available.

Thimbles – DIN6899

Width Groove a (mm)Width Inside e (mm)Length Inside d (mm)Product CodeQuantity
31219#TD03
41321#TD04
51423#TD05
61625#TD06
82032#TD08
102438#TD10
NB Larger sizes available on request



Thimbles – US Fed Spec FF-T-276-B

Dia rope (Inch)Dia rope (mm)Width C (mm)Length b (mm)Length Inside d (mm)Width Inside e (mm)Product CodeQuantity
1/4638574122#TFS6
5/16845644826#TFS8
3/81055745528#TFS10
1/21272927138#TFS12



Thimbles – BS 464

Dia rope (Inch)Dia rope (mm)Width Groove a (mm)Length b (mm)Length Inside c (mm)Width Inside d (mm)Product CodeQuantity
3/81010643825#TBS10
1/21314804432#TBS13
9/161615804432#TBS16