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| Medical |
| Assemblies to actuate motion of instruments, tensioning devices, drive cables, aid in steering devices, tissue dissector, bone saw, sutures. Orthopedics, Laparoscopic Instruments, Spinal Stabilization, Closure Devices, and specialized Delivery Systems |
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| Aerospace |
Tensioning members for deployable booms; |
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| Aircraft Cable |
Generally, the term "aircraft cable" indicates that products are designed and rated for aircraft tie-down, fastener safety, or engine securing applications; however, the term has been applied generically to other high tension cables. Aircraft cables may carry MIL-SPEC or other industry ratings. Fastener safety cables prevent loose fasteners from dislodging and damaging other aircraft components. Control of ailerons. |
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| Railing & Architectural & Lighting |
Stainless steel wire rope adds visual appeal, reduced maintenance, and added strength and security to structures such as hand railings, suspended lighting, and suspended artwork. |
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| Automotive / Vehicular |
Products are designed and rated for use in automobiles, trailer trucks, trailers, railcars, off-road trucks and other vehicles. Hood restraints, brake, glovebox, seat. |
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| Control Cable |
Products are designed for use as control cable cores. Control cables are designed for controlling the movement of parts such as gears, brakes, or other power transmission components. Frequently, movement is actuated via a hand lever, electric or hydraulic actuator, etc |
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| Safety |
Safety/fall protection for climbing |
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| Security |
Security lock lanyards for laptops, bicycles, etc. |
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| Marine |
Products are designed for use marine applications aboard ships or in offshore settings. Uses include fishing, mooring, and ship rigging. Products are also used as cargo runners and tow lines. Typically T316 SS |
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| Mining |
Products are designed for use in very abrasive applications around mines and mining operations. |
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| Oil and Gas Wells |
Products are designed and rated for use in oil wells and platforms, or in natural gas and other energy exploration applications. |
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| Rigging / Lashing |
Products are suitable for material handling applications such as slings, lashing, rigging. |
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| Seismic |
Products are designed for earthquake or seismic applications. |
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| Structural / Bridge |
Products are designed for use with buildings, bridges, and walkways, or in other structural applications. |
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| Tower / Antenna Guy Wire |
Guy wires are structural cables used to support towers or antennas during high wind loads. |
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| Transit / Recreation |
Products are designed for ski lifts, tourist gondolas, amusement park rides, etc. |
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| Commercial |
Products are rated for general, industrial use or are suitable for many applications. |
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| Crane / Hoist / Lift |
Products are designed for equipment used in heavy overhead lifting or powered movement such as cranes, hoists, winches and derricks. Automotive lifts. |
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| Elevator |
Products are designed specifically for use in lifting and lowering elevators. |
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| Forestry |
Products are designed for use in logging, skidding, and associated applications. |