Malleable Guy Clip
The Malleable Guy Clip, also referred to as a malleable iron guy clip, is a heavy-duty fastener for securing down guys and wire rope. It is commonly used in utility pole installations and structural projects. This hardware comprises a hot-dip galvanized malleable iron base, a “U” bolt, and two hex nuts for secure assembly. It is designed to meet ASTM Specification A153 for material quality and durability. These clips provide a reliable means of tensioning and anchoring cables or ropes. They are ideal for outdoor and high-stress environments due to their corrosion resistance.
The Malleable Guy Clip is compatible with 1/4-inch and 5/16-inch stranded wire ropes, ensuring versatility across applications. It is widely used in telecommunications, power distribution, and construction projects. The clip’s design allows for easy installation and adjustment using standard tools. Available in various sizes, they can be customized to meet specific project requirements. Their robust construction ensures long-term performance in harsh conditions.
Key Features:
• Constructed from hot-dip galvanized malleable iron.
• Includes a “U” bolt and two hex nuts for secure assembly.
• Meets ASTM Specification A153 for quality and durability.
• Compatible with 1/4-inch and 5/16-inch wire ropes.
• Customizable to fit specific project needs.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is a Malleable Guy Clip?
A Malleable Guy Clip is a heavy-duty hardware component used to secure down guys and wire ropes in utility and telecommunications applications. It consists of a malleable iron base, a U-bolt, and two hex nuts, all hot-dip galvanized to meet ASTM standards.
What is the purpose of a Malleable Guy Clip?
It is designed to provide a secure and durable connection for down guys and wire ropes, ensuring stability and safety in utility pole installations. It compensates for environmental factors like wind and tension.
What materials are Malleable Guy Clips made of?
These clips are made from malleable iron and include a U-bolt and hex nuts. All components are hot-dip galvanized to meet ASTM Specification A153, ensuring corrosion resistance and durability.
Are Malleable Guy Clips suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, their hot-dip galvanized coating makes them highly resistant to rust and corrosion, making them ideal for outdoor and harsh environmental conditions.
What sizes are Malleable Guy Clips available in?
Common sizes include 1/4″ and 5/16″ for strand applications. As a leading manufacturer, Rax Industry can also provide custom sizes to meet specific requirements.
How do Malleable Guy Clips work?
They use a U-bolt to clamp the guy wire or strand tightly against the malleable iron base, while hex nuts secure the assembly. This ensures a firm and lasting connection.
What standards do Malleable Guy Clips meet?
They meet ASTM Specification A153 for hot-dip galvanization, ensuring long-lasting performance and corrosion resistance.
How do I purchase Malleable Guy Clips?
Rax Industry is a leading manufacturer and supplier of Malleable Guy Clips. Contact us for standard or custom sizes to meet your specific needs.