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FERRULES AND SLEEVES
WIRE 
STANDARD 
ROPE 
DESCRIPTION
DIE USED 
PACKAGE 
SIZE 
MACHINED CHOKER FERRULE
PIECE
(in.)
To obtain 100% efficiency, use pocket dies
to swage Light choker ferrules.
3/8
M 3 P
MID. POCKET
100
Always follow the swaging press manufac 
7/16
M 7/16 P
MID. POCKET
100
turers swaging instructions.
1/2
M 4 P
MID. POCKET
100
9/16
M 9/16 P
MID. POCKET
100
5/8
D 5 P
DWF. POCKET
50
5/8
B 5 P
BTM. POCKET
40
3/4
B 6 P
BTM. POCKET
40
5
7/8
B 7 P
BTM. POCKET
40
5/8
L 5 P
*LT. POCKET
25
*Also in 1  open channel die.
3/4
L 6 P
*LT. POCKET
25
7/8
L 7 P
*LT. POCKET
25
1
L 8 P
*LT. POCKET
25
MACHINED DRUMLINE FERULE
WIRE 
STANDARD 
Drumline ferrules do not develop the full
ROPE 
DIE USED OPEN 
DESCRIPTION
PACKAGE 
strength of the wire rope and should only
SIZE 
CHANNEL
PIECE
be used on winch drums.  Never use
(in.)
drumline ferrules in place of the choker
5/8
B 5 DL
3/4
50
ferrules.  Direct loads should never be
3/4
B 6 DL
3/4
50
applied on drumline ferrules.  Always
7/8
B 7 DL
3/4
50
leave at least three wraps of wire rope on
3/4
L 6 DL
1
25
the winch drum.
7/8
L 7 DL
1
25
1
L 8 DL
1
25
7/8
J 7 DL
1 1/8
20
1
J 8 DL
1 1/8
20
1 1/8
J 9 DL
1 1/8
20
1 1/4
J 10 DL
1 1/8
20
WIRE 
SLEEVE 
DIE USED 
WEIGHT 
ROPE 
TYPE 
OPEN 
EACH 
SIZE (in.)
(piece)
CHANNEL
(lbs.)
STAINLESS STEEL DUPLEX SLEEVES
1/8
1
1/8
0.02
To insure maximum efficiency, make sure the end of the
3/16
1
3/16
0.03
rope bottoms in tyhe sleeve.  Always follow the swaging
1/4
1
1/4
0.05
press manufactures swaging instructions.  Make sure to
5/16
1
3/8
0.15
always chekc the sleeve size, rope size, and die size
3/8
1
3/8
0.15
before swaging.
7/16
1
1/2
0.30
1/2
1
1/2
0.30
9/16
1
5/8
0.57
5/8
1*
5/8
0.57
3/4
1*
3/4
1.12
7/8
1*
7/8
1.84
1
1
1
2.19
1
2
1
2 per pair
1 1/8
2
1 1/8
2.8 
per 
pr.
1 1/4
2
1 1/4
4.08 
per 
pr.
1 3/8
2
1 1/4
4.08 
per 
pr.
1 1/2
2
1 1/2
4.08 
per 
pr.
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*Available in 2 pc.