Terminator Type Wedge Installation
INCORRECT
Rope
Backward
20 × ROPE DIA.
(MINIMUM)
“No-
CORRECT
“Go”
“No-Go”
“Go”
INCORRECT
Wedge
Backward
INCORRECT
Tail Clipped to
live Line
• Properly match socket, wedge and clip to wire rope size. The wire rope must pass through the “go” hole
in the wedge. It must not pass through the “no go” hole in the wedge.
• Align live end of rope, with center line of pin.
• Secure dead end section of rope.
• Tighten nuts on clip to recommended torque. (See Table)
• Do not attach dead end to live end or install wedge backwards.
• Use a hammer to seat Wedge and Rope as deep into socket as possible before applying first load.
Rope Size (inch) 3/8 7/16 1/2 9/16 5/8 3/4 7/8 1 1-1/8 1-1/4
*Torque lb-ft 45 65 65 95 95 130 225 225 225 360
* The tightening torque values shown are based upon the threads being clean, dry, and free of
lubrication.