Task: The rescue team shall grasp how to determine when its winches can and can’t be used based on the condition of their wire rope Wire rope is the steel cable that can be found on rescue winches and ...

One of the biggest developments in the rope sector in recent times comes from a co-operative relationship between Austria-based rope manufacturer Teufelberger and Switzerland-headquartered crane ...

A common problem associated with wire rope is snagging on the winch drum, when an outer layer becomes trapped between wraps of underlying rope. Another common problem is damage to the lower layers ...