Thimble
Explore our premium Thimble designed for industrial, marine, and construction applications. These high-quality components provide maximum strength, durability, and safety for heavy-duty lifting and rigging.
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🌀 Thimbles Buying Guide & FAQ – Aqua Rigging
🔍 What is a Wire Rope Thimble?
A wire rope thimble is a grooved metal insert used to form a reinforced loop at the end of a wire rope. It prevents the rope from kinking, crushing, or fraying by providing a hard surface for load-bearing, especially when connecting to shackles, hooks, or other rigging hardware.
Thimbles are essential for maintaining rope strength and extending service life in demanding rigging, lifting, and marine applications.
🏗️ Where Are Thimbles Used?
Thimbles are commonly used in:
- Wire rope assemblies and terminations
- Lifting slings and chokers
- Towing and winching systems
- Marine mooring and anchoring lines
- Construction and crane rigging
- Theatrical and stage rigging setups
⚙️ Types of Thimbles Offered by Aqua Rigging
We manufacture and supply:
- Standard Commercial Thimbles – For general-purpose wire rope loops
- Heavy-Duty Solid Thimbles – Thicker wall for high-load industrial use
- DIN 6899 Type A & Type B Thimbles – European-standard grooved thimbles
- US Federal Spec Thimbles (FF-T-276B) – Precision-forged for military/commercial
- Galvanized & Stainless Steel Options – For indoor and outdoor corrosion resistance
- Grommet & Tube-Type Thimbles – For special rope constructions
Sizes available from 3mm to 50mm, and fractional inch sizes upon request.
📐 Material & Certification
- Material: Mild steel, carbon steel, stainless steel (304/316)
- Surface Finish: Electro-galvanized, hot-dip galvanized, polished stainless
- Compatibility: Works with wire ropes from 1/8” to 2”
- Standards: EN13411-1, DIN 6899, FF-T-276B, CE
All thimbles are precision-shaped and quality inspected for uniform groove depth and wall thickness.
✅ Why Choose Aqua Rigging Thimbles?
- Manufactured in ISO-certified facilities
- Smooth, burr-free finish to protect rope strands
- Wide range of types, materials, and sizes in stock
- Bulk packaging and OEM branding available
- Fast lead times and technical support
- Trusted by shipbuilders, crane companies, and global distributors
⚠️ Thimble Installation Tips
Best Practices:
- Match thimble size to rope diameter
- Use with proper rope clips and swaging equipment
- Insert rope snugly to avoid slippage
- Inspect for deformation or corrosion before each use
Avoid:
- Using mismatched or undersized thimbles
- Over-crimping or improper securing
- Exposing galvanized thimbles to harsh chemicals
- Reusing damaged or worn thimbles
💰 What Is the Price of a Thimble?
Aqua Rigging thimbles start at just $0.20 USD per piece, depending on size, type, and finish.
Volume pricing and custom orders available for manufacturers and resellers.
📦 Where to Buy Wire Rope Thimbles?
Aqua Rigging is your one-stop source for rigging thimbles and wire rope fittings.
- Full size range from 3mm to 50mm
- Stainless steel & galvanized models in stock
- CE-compliant with technical datasheets
- Fast global shipping & OEM support
- Trusted by 5,000+ clients in 60+ countries
📩 Request a quote or sample today:
- 🌐 Website: www.aquarigging.com
- 📧 Email: info@aquarigging.com
- 💬 WhatsApp: +86 158 5327 6997
Aqua Rigging – Supplying precision thimbles for rigging, lifting, and marine use since 2004.