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 right-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.

The stud is precision machined to match its rated wire rope diameter, with thread dimensions cut to standard specifications for a secure fit into mating hardware.

Getting the thread size, pitch, and hand correct matters, since a mismatched stud will not thread into its mating hardware even if the wire rope size is right.

Facilities ranging from small machine shops to large distribution centers keep equipment like this on hand for the lifts that come up week after week. It is the kind of tool that earns its spot on the floor by saving time on every single pick, and it pays for itself quickly once it replaces improvised rigging on a recurring job.

Pairing the right lifting equipment with proper technique keeps a shop's safety record intact. Inspect connection points regularly, respect the rated working load limit, and make sure every operator understands how the rigging is meant to be used before the first lift of the day. Small, consistent habits like these tend to matter more over time than any single piece of equipment, no matter how well it is built.

Equipment that sees daily use benefits from a quick visual check every time it comes out of storage, not just during scheduled inspections. Catching a small issue, like surface corrosion or a bent component, before it becomes a larger problem keeps rigging hardware safe and in service longer.

The full spec sheet is below, covering capacity, dimensions, and construction details at a glance.

Add the Machining & Welding 5/16 IN Wire Rope Thr Stud to your wire rope assembly parts inventory.

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