Swages vs cable clips. How do bad crimps affect the strength of 3/8" 7x19 with zinc-plated copper swages. The bottom of a clip is called a saddle and you are not supposed to put the dead strand on there, creating the phrase "never saddle a dead horse".
OUR RESULTS:
Rating 64.05kN
Control sample 67.89kN
Control + aluminum sleeves 65.68kN
2 Crimps 51.72kN
1 Crimp 30.26kN
3 bad crimps 43.11kN
2 U clips (properly done) 60.59kN
2 U clips - dead horse saddled 57.50kN
1 U clip (properly done) 47.79kN
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