The H-Lift Stainless Steel European Commercial Wire Rope Thimble is manufactured to DIN 6899B standards using AISI 304 or 316 marine-grade stainless steel. These lightweight, precision-formed thimbles protect wire rope eyes in architectural, fencing, and static tensioning applications, offering superior corrosion resistance for non-critical uses in sizes from 3mm to 28mm.
H-Lift European Commercial Wire Rope Thimbles follow the DIN 6899B standard, offering a perfect balance between weight and structural integrity. These thimbles are essential for reinforcing wire rope eyes, preventing kinking and abrasion while maintaining the rope's integrity in architectural and marine rigging.
Widely adopted German Industrial Standard ensuring consistent dimensions and reliable performance for commercial rigging.
Available in AISI 316 (Marine Grade) for harsh saltwater environments and AISI 304 for standard outdoor architectural use.
Prevents connecting hardware from crushing or deforming the wire rope eye, significantly extending the service life of the cable.
Features a polished, smooth groove surface to minimize friction and wear on wire rope strands during tensioning.
Q: What is a "Commercial" thimble?
A: It is a general-purpose thimble designed for standard rigging. It is typically lighter and more cost-effective than Heavy Duty (US G-414) thimbles, making it ideal for static loads and architectural projects.
Q: How do I choose the right size thimble?
A: Match the thimble size to your wire rope diameter (e.g., use a 6mm thimble for a 6mm rope). Correct sizing ensures the thimble stays secure without pinching the cable.
| Item No. | Size (mm) | Weight (kg/100pcs) | Product Code | Item No. | Size (mm) | Weight (kg/100pcs) | Product Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S-T2003 | 3 | 0.38 | 704125003 | S-T2014 | 14 | 10.30 | 704125014 |
| S-T2004 | 4 | 0.53 | 704125004 | S-T2016 | 16 | 12.40 | 704125016 |
| S-T2005 | 5 | 0.70 | 704125005 | S-T2020 | 20 | 26.60 | 704125020 |
| S-T2006 | 6 | 0.96 | 704125006 | S-T2022 | 22 | 32.60 | 704125022 |
| S-T2008 | 8 | 2.05 | 704125008 | S-T2024 | 24 | 45.10 | 704125024 |
| S-T2010 | 10 | 3.30 | 704125010 | S-T2028 | 28 | 73.90 | 704125028 |
| S-T2012 | 12 | 5.50 | 704125012 | - | - | - | - |
European Commercial thimbles are ideal for architectural balustrades, shade sails, and general static suspension. However, they are not rated for overhead lifting. For critical lifting applications, please refer to our Heavy Duty EN 13411-1 or US Type thimbles.