Introduction
Compact Galvanized Steel Wire Rope for Control Systems, Fencing, Agriculture and General Utility Applications
The 6x7 Galvanized Small Diameter Rope is a compact and economical steel wire rope designed for light-duty industrial applications, control cables, fencing systems, agricultural supports, garage doors, mechanical equipment, and general utility purposes. Manufactured with a 6×7 construction and galvanized steel surface, this rope provides a good balance of strength, flexibility, corrosion resistance, and cost efficiency.
Solite supplies OEM 6×7 galvanized wire ropes with customized diameter, length, tensile grade, lubrication, surface treatment, and end fittings for distributors, equipment manufacturers, and engineering projects.
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Product Features
6×7 Wire Rope Construction
The 6×7 structure consists of 6 strands with 7 wires per strand, creating a relatively compact and stable rope structure.
Advantages:
Good strength-to-diameter ratio
Stable construction
Moderate flexibility
Smooth surface
Easy installation
Suitable for small diameter applications
Galvanized Surface Protection
The zinc coating improves resistance to outdoor conditions.
Advantages:
Better corrosion resistance than bright steel rope
Suitable for humid environments
Reduces rust formation
Extends service life
Lower maintenance requirements
Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications
|
Item |
Specification |
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Product Name |
6x7 Galvanized Small Diameter Rope |
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Construction |
6×7 |
|
Material |
Galvanized Carbon Steel |
|
Core Options |
Fiber Core (FC) / Steel Core |
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Diameter Range |
1 mm – 16 mm |
|
Tensile Grade |
1570 MPa / 1770 MPa |
|
Surface Treatment |
Galvanized Zinc Coating |
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Lubrication |
Industrial Lubricant |
|
Length |
Customized |
|
Standard |
EN 12385 / ASTM A1023 |
Construction Characteristics
|
Feature |
Performance |
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Flexibility |
Medium |
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Strength |
Good |
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Corrosion Resistance |
Good |
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Abrasion Resistance |
Good |
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Fatigue Resistance |
Medium |
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Cost Efficiency |
Excellent |
Common Diameter Options
|
Diameter |
Typical Applications |
|
1 mm – 2 mm |
Control cables, small mechanisms |
|
3 mm – 5 mm |
Fencing, agricultural systems |
|
6 mm – 8 mm |
Utility cables, machinery |
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10 mm – 16 mm |
Light-duty lifting and support |
Core Options
Fiber Core (FC)
Advantages:
- More flexible
- Better shock absorption
- Easier bending
- Suitable for dynamic applications
Applications:
- Manual control systems
- Small pulleys
- General utility use
Steel Core
Advantages:
- Higher strength
- Better resistance to crushing
- Improved dimensional stability
Applications:
- Mechanical equipment
- Higher load applications
Typical Application
Control Cable Systems
Used for:
Mechanical controls
Operating handles
Adjustment systems
Small machinery
Advantages:
Smooth movement
Compact size
Reliable operation
01
Fencing & Boundary Systems
Applications:
Garden fencing
Agricultural fencing
Animal enclosure support
Security barriers
Benefits:
Corrosion-resistant outdoor performance
Easy tensioning
Long service life
02
Agriculture Applications
Used for:
Greenhouse support
Crop support wires
Shade structures
Farm equipment
03
Garage Door & Door Mechanisms
Applications:
Counterbalance systems
Door lifting mechanisms
Small pulley systems
04
Outdoor Utility Applications
Used for:
Hanging systems
Sign support cables
Light suspension structures
General fastening
05
End Fitting Options
Loop End Assembly
Available:
- Soft loop
- Thimble eye
- Pressed loop
Advantages:
- Easy installation
- Protects rope end
- Suitable for anchoring
Swaged Terminal Assembly
Advantages:
- High connection strength
- Clean appearance
- Reliable fixing
Applications:
- Control cables
- Equipment assemblies
Accessories Available
Solite can supply:
- Wire rope clips
- Thimbles
- Hooks
- Shackles
- Turnbuckles
- Cable tensioners
Surface Treatment Options
Hot-Dip Galvanized
Advantages:
- Thicker zinc coating
- Better outdoor corrosion protection
- Suitable for long-term outdoor use
Electro Galvanized
Advantages:
- Smooth surface
- Better appearance
- Suitable for light applications
PVC Coated Option
Available colors:
- Black
- Green
- Transparent
- Red
- Custom colors
Benefits:
- Extra protection
- Safer handling
- Improved appearance
Advantages
Small diameter design
Good corrosion resistance
Stable 6×7 structure
Economical solution
Suitable for multiple industries
Custom lengths available
Complete cable assembly capability
Quality Assurance
Each 6x7 Galvanized Small Diameter Rope is inspected before shipment.
Available documents:
- EN 10204 Type 3.1 Material Certificate
- Tensile Strength Test Report
- Breaking Load Test Report
- Diameter Inspection Report
- Zinc Coating Thickness Report
- Rope Construction Inspection
- Lubrication Inspection
- Final Quality Inspection Report
Third-party inspection available:
- SGS
- TÜV
- Bureau Veritas (BV)
- Intertek
Packaging
Standard export packaging:
- Plastic Reel
- Wooden Reel
- Steel Reel
- Coil Packaging
- Protective Wrapping
- Customized OEM Labels
Packaging can be customized according to customer requirements.
Why Choose Solite?
- 15+ years steel wire rope manufacturing experience
- Professional small diameter wire rope production
- Galvanized and coated cable solutions
- Customized sizes and lengths
- Complete end assembly service
- Strict quality control system
- Factory-direct OEM supplier worldwide
