Spelter Sockets
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Dimensions and tolerances shown are prior to galvanize.
Cast Sockets are available for use in extreme temperatures; these must be special ordered.
* "M" dimensions do not include basket radius restrictions
These spelter sockets are designed to be installed on to wire rope or aircraft cable. /Asset/Open-Rope-Spelter-Sockets.jpg
Dimensions and tolerances shown are prior to galvanize
These closed strand spelter sockets are designed to be installed on to wire rope or aircraft cable. /Asset/spelter-sockets.png
Sockets up to 4" are ASTM A148 steel, grade 105/85
Sockets above 4" are ASTM A148 steel, grade 115/95
All sockets are magnetic particle inspected at critical areas and proof tested on special order
Tolerances
Dimensions under 4": + 1/8"
Dimensions over 4": + 1/4"
Q (smaller sizes): + 1/32"
D: +0 - 1/32" in a self-colored socket
Note
Dimensions and tolerances shown are prior to galvanize
Cast Sockets are available for use in extreme temperatures; these must be special ordered. * A T/U = A for Take-Up
* E T/U = E for Take-Up
* TH T/U = E for Take-Up
* Wt. T/U = Wt. (lbs) Take-Up
These closed bridge spelter sockets are designed to be installed on to wire rope or aircraft cable. /Asset/Closed Bridge Spelter Sockets ASTM A148.JPG
This socket is used for structural strand and rope. It is provided with a rod and semi-finished, heavy hex nut for tensioning cable assemblies and making final length adjustments.
Tolerances
Dimensions under 4": + 1/16"
Dimensions over 4": + 1/8"
Q (smaller sizes): + 1/32"
Note
Dimensions and tolerances shown are prior to galvanize
These type 6 anchor sockets are designed to be installed on to wire rope or aircraft cable. /Asset/Type 6 Anchor Sockets.JPG
This socket is used for structural strand and rope. The anchor connection is affected through the bearing of an adjustable spanner nut. Furnished with or without internal threads (internal threads are used to accommodate tensioning jack)
Tolerances
Dimensions under 4": + 1/16"
Dimensions over 4": + 1/8"
Q (smaller sizes): + 1/32"
Note
Dimensions and tolerances shown are prior to galvanize
These type 7 anchor sockets are designed to be installed on to wire rope or aircraft cable. /Asset/Type 7 Anchor Sockets.JPG
Used for structural strand and rope, this is a bearing-type socket.
It is assembly length is adjusted by shimming at the bearing surface.
Tolerances
Dimensions under 4": + 1/16"
Dimensions over 4": + 1/8"
Q (smaller sizes): + 1/32"
Note
Dimensions and tolerances shown are prior to galvanize
These type 8 anchor sockets are designed to be installed on to wire rope or aircraft cable. /Asset/Type 8 Anchor Socket.JPG

Open Rope Spelter Sockets
(20) Material Specification- Sockets up to 4" are ASTM A148 steel, grade 105-85
- Sockets above 4" are ASTM A148 steel grade 115-95
- All sockets are magnetic particle inspected at critical areas and proof tested on special order.
- Dimensions under 4": ± 1/16"
- Dimensions over 4": ± 1/8"
- V and O dimensions: ± 1/8"
- Q (smaller sizes): ± 1/32"
- D: + 0 - 1/32"
Dimensions and tolerances shown are prior to galvanize.
Cast Sockets are available for use in extreme temperatures; these must be special ordered.
* "M" dimensions do not include basket radius restrictions
These spelter sockets are designed to be installed on to wire rope or aircraft cable. /Asset/Open-Rope-Spelter-Sockets.jpg
Open Bridge Spelter Sockets ASTM A148
(12) Material Specification- Sockets up to 4" are ASTM A148 steel, grade 105/85
- Sockets above 4" are ASTM A148 steel, grade 115/95
- All sockets are magnetic particle inspected at critical areas and proof tested on special order
- Dimensions under 4": + 1/8"
- Dimensions over 4": + 1/4"
- Q (smaller sizes): + 1/32"
- D: +0 - 1/32" in a self-colored socke

Closed Rope Spelter Sockets ASTM A148
(16) Material Specification- Sockets up to 4" are ASTM A148 steel, grade 105-85
- Sockets above 4" are ASTM A148 steel, grade 115-95
- All sockets are magnetic particle inspected at critical areas and proof tested on special order.
- Dimensions under 4": + 1/16"
- Dimensions over 4": + 1/8"
- Q (smaller sizes): : + 1/32"
Dimensions and tolerances shown are prior to galvanize
These closed strand spelter sockets are designed to be installed on to wire rope or aircraft cable. /Asset/spelter-sockets.png
Closed Bridge Spelter Sockets ASTM A148
(24) Material SpecificationSockets up to 4" are ASTM A148 steel, grade 105/85
Sockets above 4" are ASTM A148 steel, grade 115/95
All sockets are magnetic particle inspected at critical areas and proof tested on special order
Tolerances
Dimensions under 4": + 1/8"
Dimensions over 4": + 1/4"
Q (smaller sizes): + 1/32"
D: +0 - 1/32" in a self-colored socket
Note
Dimensions and tolerances shown are prior to galvanize
Cast Sockets are available for use in extreme temperatures; these must be special ordered. * A T/U = A for Take-Up
* E T/U = E for Take-Up
* TH T/U = E for Take-Up
* Wt. T/U = Wt. (lbs) Take-Up
These closed bridge spelter sockets are designed to be installed on to wire rope or aircraft cable. /Asset/Closed Bridge Spelter Sockets ASTM A148.JPG
Type 6 Anchor Sockets
(27) Type 6 Anchor SocketsThis socket is used for structural strand and rope. It is provided with a rod and semi-finished, heavy hex nut for tensioning cable assemblies and making final length adjustments.
Tolerances
Dimensions under 4": + 1/16"
Dimensions over 4": + 1/8"
Q (smaller sizes): + 1/32"
Note
Dimensions and tolerances shown are prior to galvanize
These type 6 anchor sockets are designed to be installed on to wire rope or aircraft cable. /Asset/Type 6 Anchor Sockets.JPG
Type 7 Anchor Sockets
(27) Type 7 Anchor Sockets Zinc-PouredThis socket is used for structural strand and rope. The anchor connection is affected through the bearing of an adjustable spanner nut. Furnished with or without internal threads (internal threads are used to accommodate tensioning jack)
Tolerances
Dimensions under 4": + 1/16"
Dimensions over 4": + 1/8"
Q (smaller sizes): + 1/32"
Note
Dimensions and tolerances shown are prior to galvanize
These type 7 anchor sockets are designed to be installed on to wire rope or aircraft cable. /Asset/Type 7 Anchor Sockets.JPG
Type 8 Anchor Sockets
(27) Type 8 Anchor SocketsUsed for structural strand and rope, this is a bearing-type socket.
It is assembly length is adjusted by shimming at the bearing surface.
Tolerances
Dimensions under 4": + 1/16"
Dimensions over 4": + 1/8"
Q (smaller sizes): + 1/32"
Note
Dimensions and tolerances shown are prior to galvanize
These type 8 anchor sockets are designed to be installed on to wire rope or aircraft cable. /Asset/Type 8 Anchor Socket.JPG