The Machining & Welding 5/16 IN Wire Rope Thr Stud is a threaded terminal fitting sized for 5/16 inch wire rope, swaged onto a 5 inch stud with 5/8 inch coarse thread and a left-hand thread direction.

Threaded studs like this terminate a wire rope end with a machine thread instead of a hook or eye, letting you thread the assembly directly into a fitting, turnbuckle, or clevis.

Consistent thread dimensions and swage geometry keep this fitting compatible with standard wire rope assembly equipment and mating hardware.

These are precision components, and ordering the exact size and specification avoids a costly reswage if the fitting does not match your hardware.

From production floors to rail yards to municipal utility crews, this style of equipment gets used wherever a load needs to move safely between two points. Standardizing on purpose-built lifting equipment also makes training new operators easier, since the rigging setup stays consistent from lift to lift instead of changing based on whatever hardware happens to be nearby.

Good lifting practice starts before the load ever leaves the ground: confirm the working load limit fits the job, check that all hardware is in good condition, and keep the load centered to avoid uneven strain on the rigging. These habits matter as much as the equipment itself, and they cost nothing beyond a few extra minutes of attention before each pick, which is a fair trade for a safer shop floor.

Properly rated hardware, stored and maintained correctly, tends to outlast the equipment it gets paired with. Building a simple habit of checking condition before each use costs very little time and pays off in fewer surprises when a piece of rigging hardware is actually under load.

See the specifications below for the exact numbers you will want to check before ordering.

Order the Machining & Welding 5/16 IN Wire Rope Thr Stud sized to match your wire rope and mating hardware.

Product Info:
•  Wire Rope Diameter: 5/16 in
•  Stud Length: 5 in
•  Thread Size: 5/8 in
•  Thread Pitch: Coarse
•  Thread Hand: Left-hand
•  Material: Carbon steel
•  Shipping Weight: 0.64 lbs