Resistance of crushing damage
The VESTO FLATTEN® 6 is a versatile wire rope, which can be used in many applications ranging from terminals, hoisting activities and drill rigs. This wire rope has extreme resistance to pressure and fatigue. Because of the flatten aspect this wire rope leaves less imprint on the sheaves.
Applications VESTO FLATTEN® 6
- Container Crane
- Boom Hoist
- Over Head Crane
- Offshore Crane
- Mobile Harbor Crane
- Drilling Operations
Specifications VESTO FLATTEN® 6
| Type | 6 Strand K(26/31/36)WS + EPIWRC |
| Size | 10mm ~ 52mm |
| Number of total wires | 205/ 235/ 265 |
| Number of outer load-bearing wires | 156/ 186/ 216 |
| Rope diameter tolerance | +2.0% – +4.0% |
| Fill factor | 0.724 |
| Spin loss factors | 1960 N/mm2: 0.84 / 2160 N/mm2: 0.82 |
| Elastic modulus | 115,000N/mm2 + or- 5,000N/mm2 |