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Use Stainless Steel Thimbles To Secure Rigging

Thimbles are unique rigging products made from grade 304 or 316 stainless steel for maximum corrosion resistance and durability. It is often used with other rigging components with a solid eye. Stainless steel thimble can be used in conjunction with cable and rope to form strong rigging assemblies. Using the stainless-steel thimble will give your cable or wire or string, line, or rods a firm grip. This way, you have the assurance that your rigging will get a firm grip, irrespective of the load. Fortunately, the stainless-steel thimble can become a trusted item for all your rigging endeavors. The stainless-steel thimbles are used to protect the eyes of cable and rope slings from abrasion. It provides a solid steel barrier between the fragile cable strands and the other rigging fitting used in the assembly process. Stainless steel thimble gives the right shape & structure to the connecting eye and prevents the wire, rope, or cable from deformation or kinking. In other words, it will...