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What is a thimble and what's that meant for?

The thimble is a grooved ring placed inside the loop or bowline knot of steel or any metal rope. It is used precisely to protect the metal rope from wear due to friction with other cables, bars, carabiners, hooks and anything else. Stainless steel thimbles are teardrop shape accessories used to ensure the integrity of the steel or ropes. Earlier it was made up of wood. Now, it is produced by using the best quality stainless steel metals . The U-section of the teardrop shape thimble enables the rope to stay affixed. Its groove in the stainless steel thimble sets the string and helps to distribute the load on the cable. This means it will not damage the part of the cable that covers the teardrop shaped stainless steel thimble.  A metal rope needs to be bent to attach cables, bars, carabiners, hooks and anything alike. But there is a risk that the eye could be crushed. Repeated high load leads to premature failure of metal ropes. The cable's strength can be reduced by wear and kinki...

Highest quality stainless steel quick link ensuring Safety and better performance

Marine grade stainless steel quick link with screw lock is unique hardware used for securing rings and loops to chain or extending chains. It is an excellent fastener for everyday use. The stainless steel quick links come in various shapes and size for industrial, marine, or rigging applications. Quick links are available in multiple shapes, including standard, delta, long, pear, and square. 316 stainless steel quick links are known for rust and corrosion resistance, and its low carbon content protects its inter-granular corrosion Stainlesssteel quick links are designed to offer the ideal connecting points, to join two pieces of chain, wire rope, or chain-link carbine screw loop, chain to an eyebolt, or perhaps two carbine hooks require a connection point. This quick link is just the product, with a smooth and easy-to-use screw gate opening. It can be operated (opened up and closed) easily by the user even after the connection. They attach easily without specific tools and are reusa...

Stainless Steel Rigging Hardware

QMH Inc. offers a wide selection of high quality stainless steel rigging hardware for almost all types of marine, excavating and logging industry applications. Our products are extremely durable and of the best quality. To know more about the product and its specifications ring us at 909.548.2884 or write to us at oscar.qmh@gmail.com