U.S. Type Malleable Wire Rope Clip

Understanding the U.S. Type Malleable Wire Rope Clip and Its Common Applications

The U.S. Type Malleable Wire Rope Clip is an essential rigging fitting designed for light to medium-duty wire rope connections, typically used for forming eye loops or securing rope ends. 

Its malleable iron body provides cost-effective strength and ease of installation for general lifting and cable management tasks.  

Compliant with Federal Specification FF-C-450 Type II standards or equivalent international norms. 

Contact our sales team today to get full specifications and request a quotation tailored to your project requirements.

Reliable Malleable Iron Construction and Surface Protection

Manufactured from high-quality malleable cast iron, each clip offers consistent mechanical strength and good ductility for everyday rigging and industrial use. 

The surface is hot-dip galvanized or zinc-plated for enhanced corrosion resistance in marine or outdoor environments.  

Available in both electro-galvanized and hot-dip galvanized versions to meet specific corrosion protection needs.

Get in touch now to specify your preferred surface finish and receive our updated price list for bulk orders.

Design Structure and Load Performance of Malleable Wire Rope Clips

The clip consists of a precision-formed U-bolt, saddle, and dual hex nuts, designed for simple and secure wire rope fastening. 

While malleable types are ideal for general-purpose applications, they are not recommended for heavy lifting or overhead loads.  

Available in sizes ranging from 1/8” to 1-1/3” with tested safe working load values.

Request our detailed load chart and test report to ensure the right model for your intended use.

Applications in Marine, Construction, and General Rigging Fields

U.S. Type Malleable Wire Rope Clips are widely used in light-duty rigging assemblies, marine equipment, fencing systems, and industrial cable setups. 

Their ease of installation makes them popular among distributors and maintenance engineers worldwide.  

Frequently supplied to North American and European markets for marine and utility use.

Speak with our export consultant to discuss your application scenarios and find the right clip configuration for your needs.

Comparing Malleable vs. Forged Wire Rope Clips

Malleable wire rope clips offer economical performance for general applications, while forged clips are recommended for critical load-bearing systems. 

Choosing the right type ensures both safety and cost efficiency in your rigging operations.  

We provide both forged and malleable wire rope clips to help clients balance budget and strength requirements.

Contact us now to compare specifications and receive expert advice on selecting the best option for your project.