Wire rope is a kind of important lifting device, is used widely. However, because of the impact of external factors, wire rope will be suffering from varying degrees of loss and wear and tear, reduce service life. So, how to protect the steel wire rope, prolong its service life is very important. This article will focus on how to prolong the service life of wire rope related introduction.

A, choice of proper wire rope

Select the appropriate wire rope is the premise to prolong its service life. Wire rope when the choose and buy, need to choose according to the actual needs of different factors such as the type, specification and quality. In everyday use, the need to pay attention to keep clean the surface of the steel wire rope.

Second, correct storage wire rope

Correct storage wire rope is also very important. Advice when storage wire rope, flat method should be adopted, to avoid bending and distortion, prevent the wire rope oxidation and corrosion. Can use the board during storage of steel wire rope, prevent direct contact with the ground wire rope. In addition, in order to prevent wear and damage of wire rope, storage should avoid contact with other objects.

Third, normal use wire rope

In use process, to ensure the normal use of wire rope condition helps to prolong its service life. First of all, to abide by rules of safe operation, prevent accidents and damage. Second, to ensure that the work load of wire rope, within the prescribed scope does not exceed the maximum bearing capacity. In addition, when the wire rope is drawn, in use to keep its shape stability and avoid vibration and shock phenomenon, in order to avoid accidental injury.

Four, timely maintenance wire rope

This kind of high strength wire rope rope typically require in use process for repair and maintenance. When carries on the repair work, carefully to see if there are any more damage to the surface of wire rope, the problem such as broken wires, deformation, take effective measures to repair in time. Some wire rope need to apply certain preservatives, prevent corrosion and oxidation.

Five, the update of wire rope

For longer service life of wire rope in its abrasion and aging after reaching to a certain extent, should be replaced, in a timely manner to prevent safety accidents. Replace the steel wire rope, should according to the regulation method, at the same time pay attention to observe operating instructions and make sure that the replacement after the use of safe.

All in all, protect the wire rope is the key to prolong its service life. Need to select the appropriate cable, correct storage wire rope, maintain the normal use state, in the process of using the preventive maintenance, repair and update in time, so as to avoid accidents. These are the practical method for prolonging the service life of the wire rope.