Fixman Galvanised 4mm x 10m Wire Rope for Multiple Uses (876416)
Description
Fixman Wire Rope Galvanised 4mm 10 Metre Roll
MPN: 876416
Barcode: 5024763142451
This galvanised steel wire rope in a 4mm diameter and 10-metre length provides a durable, corrosion-resistant solution for tensioning, rigging and fencing applications.
Who This Product Is For
This wire rope is suitable for both domestic users undertaking garden or home improvement projects and professionals working on fencing, structural security or architectural installations.
It works for tasks requiring secure tensioning, outdoor durability and custom length adjustment, from garden fencing to balustrade systems.
Key Features
- Galvanised Coating: Zinc coating protects against rust and corrosion, extending service life in challenging environments.
- Length: The 10-metre roll allows custom cutting to suit project requirements.
- Material: Constructed from steel for strength and performance.
- Weatherproof Design: Suitable for outdoor use and durable in changing weather conditions.
- Cut-to-Length Capability: Provides flexibility to adapt to various applications.
Practical Applications
- Securing fencing and boundary structures
- Stabilising garage doors and gates
- Adding tension in architectural and structural projects
- Balustrading and handrail systems
- General security and restraint tasks
How This Fits Into a Typical Job
This wire rope is typically used during the installation phase of projects involving tensioned structures. After initial structural components are in place, the rope is measured, cut to length, and secured with appropriate fittings before being tensioned to the required specification.
The cut-to-length capability means it can be adapted during installation to accommodate variations in site measurements, with final tensioning completing the secure connection between structural points.
How to Use
- Preparation: Identify the required length for your task and measure accordingly.
- Cutting: Use appropriate tools, such as heavy-duty wire cutters, to achieve a clean cut.
- Application: Secure the rope to the desired structure using compatible fittings or fasteners, including loop eye thimbles for protected eyes.
- Tensioning: Adjust the rope to the needed tension so the fit is secure.
- Final Check: Inspect the installation to confirm the rope is properly secured and aligned.
Specifications
- Diameter: 4mm
- Length: 10 metres
- Material: Galvanised steel
- Coating: Zinc galvanised
Storage and Maintenance
- Store in a dry location away from moisture to preserve the galvanised coating.
- Regularly inspect for wear or damage and replace sections as needed to maintain safety.
- Clean with a damp cloth to remove dirt or grime that may accumulate over time.
Order the Fixman Wire Rope today for your next project requiring durable tensioning or structural support.
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Specification
Weight 0.655 kg Reference Code 876416
Length 10 metres
Material Steel, zinc plated
Manufacturer Fixman
Type Galvanised wire rope
Quantity 1
Diameter 4mm
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Product FAQsQ:
Is this rope suitable for outdoor use?
A:Yes, the galvanised coating provides excellent protection against rust, making it ideal for outdoor applications in all weather conditions.
Q:Can this rope support heavy loads?
A:The 4mm diameter steel construction ensures a strong performance for medium-weight tasks, but it’s always advisable to check load limits specific to your application.
Q:What tools are needed to cut the rope?
A:Heavy-duty wire cutters or specialised cable-cutting tools are recommended for clean and efficient cuts.
Q:Can it be used for decorative purposes?
A:Absolutely. Its sleek galvanised finish makes it a great choice for architectural features such as balustrading and other design elements.
Q:Does it require any special maintenance?
A:Minimal maintenance is required. Simply store it in a dry place when not in use and clean it occasionally to keep it free from debris.
Q:What fittings work best with this wire rope?
A:Matching galvanised fittings such as clamps, thimbles, and turnbuckles are recommended for optimal performance.







