1×19 galvanised steel strand is a very poplar construction. 1×19’s excellent breaking load and low stretch characteristics along with its’ aesthetic appeal make it a favourite for small diameter applications, examples of which are shown below:
Applications
- General engineering applications
- Small diameter wire rope slings
- Stay wires
- Fencing rope
- Catenary wire
- Garage door cables
- Standing rigging
- Hanging signs
- Ski-lifts
| Breaking Loads | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Diameter | Approximate Mass | Minimum Breaking Loads | |||
| 1770 Mpa | 1960 Mpa | ||||
| [mm] | [kg/m] | [kN] | [Kg] | [kN] | [Kg] |
| 1.0 | 0.005 | 0.93 | 95 | 1.03 | 105 |
| 1.2 | 0.007 | 1.34 | 136 | 1.48 | 151 |
| 1.5 | 0.011 | 2.09 | 213 | 2.32 | 236 |
| 1.8 | 0.016 | 3.01 | 307 | 3.33 | 340 |
| 2.0 | 0.020 | 3.72 | 379 | 4.12 | 420 |
| 2.3 | 0.026 | 4.92 | 501 | 5.44 | 555 |
| 2.5 | 0.031 | 5.81 | 592 | 6.43 | 656 |
| 3.0 | 0.045 | 8.36 | 853 | 9.26 | 944 |
| 4.0 | 0.079 | 14.87 | 1,516 | 16.46 | 1,678 |
| 5.0 | 0.124 | 23.23 | 2,368 | 25.73 | 2,622 |
| 6.0 | 0.178 | 33.50 | 3,410 | 37.00 | 3,776 |
| 7.0 | 0.243 | 45.50 | 4,642 | 50.40 | 5,140 |
| 8.0 | 0.317 | 59.50 | 6,062 | 65.90 | 6,713 |
| 9.0 | 0.401 | 75.30 | 7,673 | 83.30 | 8,496 |
| 10.0 | 0.495 | 92.90 | 9,472 | 102.90 | 10,489 |
| 11.0 | 0.599 | 112.40 | 11,462 | 124.50 | 12,692 |
| 12.0 | 0.713 | 133.80 | 13,640 | 148.20 | 15,105 |
| 14.0 | 0.970 | 182.10 | 18,566 | 201.70 | 20,559 |
| 16.0 | 1.267 | 237.90 | 24,250 | 263.40 | 26,853 |
| 19.0 | 1.787 | 335.00 | 34,196 | 371.00 | 37,866 |
| 22.0 | 2.396 | 450.00 | 45,847 | 498.00 | 50,768 |
| 26.0 | 3.346 | 628.00 | 64,034 | 696.00 | 70,908 |
