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Redwolflake15

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on: Aug 19, 2018
What is meant by wire rope lay'?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Where should you store rope?
 
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bobsmith

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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The direction the wires are twisted compared to the direction the strands are twisted in called the wire rope lay.

Answer to Question 2

Store rope in a clean, well ventilated area. Wood grate shelves work well for storage. You may also hang coiled rope on large diameter pegs.


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