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2. Lifeline (safety) - Wikipedia

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   Certified professionals should conduct inspections to ensure that anchor points, wire ropes, and other components meet OSHA and ANSI standards. [ 3 ] In simplest form, a land-based lifeline consists of a horizontal wire rope cable attached to two or more anchor points on a roof-top, crane runway, bridge or outdoor construction site, or any ...

3. Cable railing - Wikipedia

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   Cable is very strong in tensile strength, with a breaking strength in excess of 1000 lbs for these types of uses, and is a suitable in-fill material for a railing ("guard" in ICC codes). Typical diameters are 1/8", 3/16" for residential and 3/16" and 1/4" for commercial applications. [ 5 ]

4. Cable reel - Wikipedia

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   Steel wire reel in Muurame, Central Finland Cable reels in Muurame, Central Finland RG-59 cable reel Shipping Roll trailer carrying cable reels Retractable cable reel. A cable reel is a round, drum-shaped object such as a spool used to carry various types of electrical wires. [1]

5. Wire rope - Wikipedia

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   In the latter part of the 19th century, wire rope systems were used as a means of transmitting mechanical power [11] including for the new cable cars. Wire rope systems cost one-tenth as much and had lower friction losses than line shafts. Because of these advantages, wire rope systems were used to transmit power for a distance of a few miles ...

6. Cable barrier - Wikipedia

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   Also at this level, a 4,400 pounds (2,000 kg) pickup truck impacts at 60 miles per hour (97 km/h) and 25°. TL-4 includes both these tests but adds a 17,600 pounds (8,000 kg) single-unit truck impacting at 50 miles per hour (80 km/h) and 25°. All cable barrier systems available today are approved at either TL-3 or TL-4.

7. Rope rescue - Wikipedia

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   Rope rescue exercise on the Cologne Cable Car. Rope rescue is a subset of technical rescue that involves the use of rope, be it steel or cable rope, or more commonly used nylon, polyester, or other type of rope. Kernmantle (kern = core and mantle = sheath) rope as it is called, is available in various types: dynamic (stretches to absorb the ...