Change Line Cable Grip (RB Type) | Replacement & Protection Sock (Max 9000kg) - XLUIG: Manufacturer of Fasteners, Castings & Custom Components

Full view of the Change Line Cable Grip Type RB, showing the double-sided mesh body for both cable replacement and protective sleeving.

Close-up of the crimped terminal joint of the RB type grip, highlighting the compression connection material options.

Product Parameters

Product Series: Change Line Cable Grip Type RB.

Primary Function: Mainly used for the replacement of wire rope or cable.

Secondary Function (Key Differentiator): Can also be used for protection cable, hose, pipe and so on.

Operation Method: One end connects to the new cable, one end connects to the old cable, replaced through the rotation of the crane or hoist.

Material Options: Cable grip materials include hot-dip galvanized, stainless steel 304, and stainless steel 316.

Diameter Range: Accommodates cable sizes from 8mm up to 110mm.

Load Performance: Breaking loads range from 400kg up to 9000kg.

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Description

Change Line Cable Grip Type RB offers dual functionality for connecting new and old lines during cable replacement, and serving as protective sleeving for cables, hoses, and pipes. Available in hot-dip galvanized, stainless steel 304/316. Handles cables up to 110mm with breaking loads up to 9000kg.

Dimensions

Data Overview

Model	Size Range (Diameter mm)	Total length (mm)	Breaking load (kg)
RB-11	8-11	1040	400
RB-13	11-13	1210	800
RB-16	13-16	1410	800
RB-21	16-21	1520	1100
RB-25	21-25	1920	1300
RB-30	25-30	2020	2100
RB-35	30-35	2480	2400
RB-42	35-42	2680	2800
RB-50	42-50	3280	3300
RB-60	50-60	3280	6000
RB-70	60-70	2650	8000
RB-80	70-80	3320	9000
RB-90	80-90	3450	9000
RB-100	90-100	3650	9000
RB-110	100-110	3900	9000

Product Features & Engineering Logic

Key Area	Feature	Advantage	Benefit
Dual Functionality	Used for both cable replacement and as protective sleeving for hoses/pipes.	Offers versatility, reducing inventory and providing an engineered solution for line armor in harsh environments.	Cost Efficiency: A single product addresses both maintenance (pulling) and operational (protection) needs.
High Load Capacity	Capable of handling breaking loads up to 9000kg.	Suitable for the heaviest industrial wire ropes and largest diameter cables used in deep trenching or mining operations.	Maximum Safety: Ensures secure operation during the highest tension cable pulling and change line procedures.
Material Durability	Available in hot-dip galvanized or Stainless Steel 304/316.	Provides robust defense against corrosion, abrasion, and mechanical damage, essential for protective sleeving.	Longevity & Protection: Extends the life of expensive cables and hoses when used as armor in demanding industrial settings.
Installation Efficiency	Allows connection of old and new cables to simplify the line changeover process.	Facilitates a smooth, continuous replacement using standard hoisting equipment.	Operational Continuity: Minimizes project delays associated with manual cable transfer or complex rigging setups.

FAQs

Q1: What makes the RB Type different from other change line grips?

The RB Type offers dual functionality; it is used for wire rope/cable replacement and can be utilized as a protective mesh sleeve for cable, hose, and pipe armor.