WorldWide Enterprises, Inc.

Hardware Fittings

Worldwide Enterprises stocks a wide assortment of stainless steel wire rope fittings, including wire rope clips, thimbles, sleeves, shackles, turnbuckles, cable railings, including many unique and hard to find items. If you don't see it here, please call or write.

Wire rope fittings are a critical part of any project involving wire rope. All of our stainless steel hardware (type 304 and type 316) is manufactured to meet or exceed Federal Specifications where applicable. As always, please insure proper installation techniques.

We stock not only stainless steel wire rope fittings but also, galvanized, painted, and copper. We pride ourselves on being able to provide the right fittings to complete your wire rope project safely and effectively. For more information about our wire rope fittings, please contact us today.

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Screw Pin Anchor Shackles

Stainless steel screw pin anchor shackles are used in corrosive environments mainly on rigging applications securing slings to each other or securing a sling to an object to be lifted. These shackles can be used with wire rope or chain.

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SCREW PIN ANCHOR SHACKLES
AISI 316

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Nominal Shackle Size
(A)
Pin Diameter in Inches (B) Approx. Weight
Per Piece (lbs)
1/4" 5/16" 0.12
5/16" 3/8" 0.18
3/8" 7/16" 0.28
7/16" 1/2" 0.42
1/2" 5/8" 0.68
5/8" 3/4" 1.26
3/4" 7/8" 2.10

Wire Rope Clips

Stainless steel wire rope clips are used in corrosive environments for making eye terminations with right regular lay cable and only for light duty uses with small applied loads such as hand rail, fencing, guard rails, etc. These clips are NOT to be used for overhead lifting.

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AISI 316 STAINLESS STEEL
CAST TYPE

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Size Approx. Weight
Per Piece (lbs)
1/8" 0.03
3/16" 0.06
1/4" 0.10
5/16" 0.18
3/8" 0.35
1/2" 0.55
5/8" 0.90
3/4" 1.05
7/8" 1.60

Forged Turnbuckles

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JAW & JAW
AISI 316 FORGED

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Approximate Weight Per Piece (lbs)
Size Eye/Eye Jaw/Eye Jaw/Jaw
3/8"X6" 0.75 0.76 0.80
1/2"X6" 1.60 1.65 1.50
5/8"X6" 2.75 2.80 2.85
3/4"X6" 3.85 4.00 4.10

Cast Turnbuckles

Stainless steel turnbuckles are used in corrosive environments for connecting two stationary objects together and creating tension by screwing closed.

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JAW & JAW
AISI 316 CAST

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Approximate Weight Per Piece (lbs)
Size Eye/Eye Jaw/Eye Jaw/Jaw
3/8"X6" 0.75 0.76 0.80
1/2"X6" 1.60 1.65 1.50
5/8"X6" 2.75 2.80 2.85
3/4"X6" 3.85 4.00 4.10

Stainless Steel Wire Rope Thimbles

Stainless steel thimbles are used in corrosive environments on turnback eyes to extend sling life when lifting with shackles or other fittings.

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STAINLESS STEEL
HEAVY DUTY THIMBLES
AISI 316

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Size Approximate Weight
Per Piece (lbs)
3/16" 0.05
1/4" 0.06
5/16" 0.09
3/8" 0.16
1/2" 0.25
5/8" 0.66
3/4" 1.25
7/8" 1.85
1" 2.25
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STAINLESS STEEL
STANDARD THIMBLES
AISI 316

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Size Approximate Weight
Per Piece (lbs)
1/16" 0.006
1/8" 0.01
3/16" 0.02
1/4" 0.03

Shoulder Eye Bolts

Stainless steel eye bolts (also known as eyebolts) are used in corrosive environments for tensioning cable between a span, lifting an object, or holding an object overhead. They can also be used to secure objects in place.

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STAINLESS STEEL
SHOULDER EYE BOLTS
AISI 304

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Shank Diameter
& Length
Approx. Weight
Per Piece (lbs)
1/4"X1-3/16" 0.025
1/4"X2" 0.048
1/4"X2-3/8" 0.052
1/4"X3" 0.07
1/4"X4" 0.08
5/16"X1" 0.05
5/16"X1-3/8" 0.06
5/16"X2-1/4" 0.10
5/16"X3" 0.13
5/16"X3-1/4" 0.13
5/16"X4-1/4" 0.14
3/8"X4" 0.25
3/8"X4-1/2" 0.27

Snap Hook (Spring Hook)

Stainless steel snap (or spring) hooks are used in corrosive environments to secure a variety of things to each other, such as tarps to cable, etc. They are for light duty use and NOT for overhead lifting.

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SNAP HOOK
(SPRING HOOK)
AISI 316 STAINLESS STEEL

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Wire Diameter Approx. Weight
Per Piece (lbs)
1/4" 0.06
5/16" 0.15
3/8" 0.27
7/16" 0.40

Swaging Sleeves*

Stainless steel oval swaging sleeves are used in corrosive environments for making turnback eyes with wire rope or cable. Must use the correct tool or dies to swage properly.

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STAINLESS STEEL
OVAL SLEEVES

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To Fit Cable Diameter Approximate Weight Per 100 Pieces (lbs)
3/64" 0.15
1/16" 0.18
3/32" 0.20
1/8" 0.40
3/16" 1.70
1/4" 4.50
*Stainless sleeves should not be swaged with a hand tool.

Swivels*

Stainless steel swivels are used in corrosive environments to connect two components together and rotate to eliminate twisting. These are positioning devices and are NOT intended to rotate under load.

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EYE & EYE
AISI 316 STAINLESS STEEL

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Size (in) Approx. Weight
Per Piece (lbs)
3/16" 0.12
1/4" 0.13
5/16" 0.28
3/8" 0.55
1/2" 1.25
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JAW & JAW
AISI 316 STAINLESS STEEL

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Size (in) Approx. Weight
Per Piece (lbs)
3/8" 0.74
1/2" 1.50
*These swivels are positioning devices and are not intended to rotate under load.

Stainless Steel Round Ring AISI 304

Stainless steel rings are used in corrosive environments usually connected to an item using permanent nylon straps so other items can be attached, such as handles, synthetic rope, hooks and more.

ssrndring Stainless Steel Round Ring AISI 304

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A B
1/8" 3/4"
3/16" 1"
1/4" 1"
1/4" 1-1/2"
1/4" 2"
5/16" 2"
3/8" 2-1/2"

Stainless Steel Dee Ring AISI 304

Stainless steel rings are used in corrosive environments usually connected to an item using permanent nylon straps so other items can be attached, such as handles, synthetic rope, hooks and more.

ssdring Stainless Steel Dee Ring AISI 304

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A B
3/16" 1-1/16"
3/16" 1-3/4"
3/16" 2-3/8"