Drill Line / Sand Line

(6x26WS, 6xK26WS, 6x19S, 6xK19S) (6x7)

Drill Line
Deteriorating Forces
z Abrasion
z Drum/Sheaves wear fatigue
z Crushing forces from multi-layer winding on drum
z Shock load
Properties required
z Flexibility
Drill Line
z Abrasion resistance
z Stable construction to absorb crushing forces
Minimum Breaking Force
Nominal Rope Approx Minimum Break-
(kN) Nominal
Diameter Mass Approx ing Force (kN)
6x26WS, 6x19S Rope
Mass
Inch. mm Kg./100 m EIPS EEIPS Diameter 6xK26WS, 6xK19S
3/4 19 155 262 288 EIPS
7/8 22 211 354 389 Kg./100
Inch. mm kN
m
1.0 26 275 460 506
3/4 19 160 301
1 - 1/8 29 348 568 636
1 - 1/4 32 430 711 782 7/8 22 219 404
1 - 3/8 35 521 854 943 1.0 26 286 539
1 - 1/2 38 619 1010 1112 1-1/8 29 363 683
1 - 5/8 42 726 1170 1300 1-1/4 32 448 842
1 - 3/4 45 844 1360 1500 1-3/8 35 544 1023
1 - 7/8 48 967 1550 1710 1-1/2 38 645 1212
2.0 52 1100 1760 1930 1-5/8 42 756 1422

Sand Line
z Large outer wires for resistance to wear.
z Exceptional spooling characteristics.
z Resistance to kinking.
z Easy to splice.
Nominal Rope Approx mass Minimum Breaking Force (kN)
Diameter kg/100 m IPS EIPS Sand Line
3/8 31.2 52.1 141
7/16 43 70.5 77.6
1/2 57 91.6 101
9/16 71 116 127
5/8 88 141 155

Reference standards : API 9A, ASTM A1023 (drawn-galvanized/ungalvanized)

Note - The above figures are for guidence only. No guarantee or warranty about its
accuracy is expressed or implied. The cross section image too is for reference only. Sand Line

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