Wire Rope Reeving 5 To 4 Part Block Diagrams
The first 3 to 4 wraps of wire rope must remain on the drum at all times to act as anchor wraps and help secure the wire rope to the drum.
Wire rope reeving 5 to 4 part block diagrams. Consult a wire rope catalog for the corresponding grade and diameter of wire rope to match. Factor for wire rope to determine the minimum catalog wire rope breaking strength. See sheave size wire rope strength. Wire rope reeving systems a guide posted on 23rd september 2016 14th july 2017 by ropeservices a wire rope reeving system is a system whereby the material has been placed through a hole ring pulley block or some other device so as to increase the mechanical advantage that it has.
These inspections will include the wire rope drum blocks sheaves rollers and other rigging hardware that may come into contact with the wire rope and subject it to wear. The three terms used in reeving arc single double and. Method of reeving tackle blocks vary with the application and purpose for which they are to be employed. C series operator manual 2 5 chapter 2.
Reeving refers to the configuration of the wire rope blocks and drum of the hoist. What is the speed of the line. Quick reeve load block wire rope installation. Overhaul weight to determine the weight of the block or overhaul ball that is required to free fall the block the following information is needed.
Size of wire rope number of line parts type of sheave bearing length of crane boom and drum friction block reeving straight laced reeving is a basic method of placing. The length of wire rope used for anchor wraps must be added to the total travel distance to deter mine the length of the wire rope needed for the application. 1 part 2 part 3 part 4 part figure 2 4 load line reeving š three sheave boom point figure 2 5 load line reeving š five sheave boom point. Reeving elfects headroom litting speed and capacity by increasing the hoist s mechanical advantage.
Where blocks with 4 sheves or more are required in which case a number of lead blocks have to be considered. Especially on heavy lift cargo booms cranes etc. Wire rope is designed to cope with hostile environments. Six parts of line give this crane a total line pull of 100 500 lbs.
Beeving also determines if the hoist has lateral hook movement or true vertical lift. A length of anchor wraps in feet. To the top crane reeving the three sheave block with six parts of line so we can lift a 79 000 lb anhydrous ammonia tank. Each individual wire is coated with zinc or galvanized.