VESTO FLATTEN® 8

The default rope in our 8 series

The VESTO FLATTEN® 8 is the second generation of our 8 series. This 8-strand wire rope is excellent in mobile harbor cranes, ship-2-shore cranes, container cranes and suitable for most port cranes. The ‘S’ swaged; with our special swaging method we can eliminate most wear on the sheaves.

Applications VESTO Flatten® 8

  • Container Crane
  • Over Head Crane
  • Mobile Harbor Crane
  • Boom Hoist
  • Offshore Crane

Excellent resistance of abrasion

Specifications

Type 8 Strand K19S or K{26/31/36)WS + EPIWRC
Size 6mm ~ 52mm
Number of outer load-bearing wires 152 / 208 / 248 / 288
Rope diameter tolerance +2.0% – +4.0%
Fill factor
0.715
Elastic modulus 115,000N/mm2 + or – 5,000/mm2
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