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Basic Reasons For Grip Migration - squints - 12-06-2014 03:20 PM
-Contact with sheaves and bullwheel liners
-Rope twist
-Lubrication
-Rope bending and grip jaw size
RE: Basic Reasons For Grip Migration - open.gear.junkie@gmail.com - 12-06-2014 03:40 PM
So what can you do to help prevent the migration?
RE: Basic Reasons For Grip Migration - squints - 12-06-2014 03:42 PM
(12-06-2014 03:40 PM)open.gear.junkie@gmail.com Wrote: So what can you do to help prevent the migration?
Well you actually want grip migration, it helps protect the wire rope from bending fatigue.