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Minimum breaking strength and safe load of Bright wire, uncoated, fiber core (FC) wire rope, improved plow steel (IPS) are indicated below. Rope Diameter (in) 1/4 5/16 3/8 7/16 1/2 9/16 5/8 3/4 7/8 1 1 1/8 1 1/4 1 3/8 1 1/2 1 5/8 1 3/4 1 7/8 2 (mm) 6.4 8 9.5 11.5 13 14.5 16 19 22 26 29 32 35 38 42 45 48 52 Minimum Breaking Strength (lbf) (kN) 5480 8520 12200 16540 21400 27000 33400 47600 64400 83600 105200 129200 155400 184000 214000 248000 282000 320000 24,4 37,9 54,3 73,6 95,2 120 149 212 286 372 468 575 691 818 852 1100 1250 1420 Safe Load (lbf) 1100 1700 2440 3310 4280 5400 6680 9520 12900 16700 21000 25800 31100 36800 42800 49600 56400 64000 (kN) 4.89 7.56 10.9 14.7 19.0 24.0 29.7 42.3 57.4 74.3 93.4 115 138 164 190 221 251 285 Weight (lbm /ft) 0.11 0.16 0.24 0.32 0.42 0.53 0.66 0.95 1.29 1.68 2.13 2.63 3.18 3.78 4.44 5.15 5.91 6.72 (kg/m) 0.16 0.24 0.36 0.48 0.63 0.79 0.98 1.41 1.92 2.50 3.17 3.91 4.73 5.63 6.61 7.66 8.80 10.0
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where F = force, weight (N) m = mass (kg) g = acceleration of gravity (9.81 m/s2) Maximum safe mass for a 3/8" wire rope where safe load is 10.9 kN can be calculated as m = 10.9 103 (N) / 9.81 (m/s2) = 1111 kg

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