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I often get requests in which the user is not quite sure if they can or should use a galvanized aircraft cable. In most applications, the environment or price point will dictate whether or not ...

It’s that time of year again: sails are being unfurled, hulls are being painted, rigging is being polished. Take a look at your Life Line Cable. Is it looking run down or dirty? Sagging and worse...

As you know, Loos & Company manufactures plastic jacketed aircraft cable for custom cable assembly. There are a variety of colors to choose from when it comes to jacketed aircraft cable, also known...

MAXIMIZE YOUR EQUIPMENT QUALITY, SAFETY AND PERFORMANCE WITH THE INDUSTRY'S LEADING FITNESS CABLE

While talking to people at a recent trade show it hit me: There is a lack of information in the marketplace concerning the quality of available wire rope . Most people feel that there is one general...

When preparing to quote or build cable assemblies, we ask our customers to provide us with a print that includes, at a minimum, aircraft cable or wire rope material, size and construction, end...

When retained in storage properly wire rope (steel cable) has an unlimited shelf life.

In this edition of The HotWire's "What not to do!" series, we'll review some well intentioned but mis-informed advice about where to go to repair your fitness cable. The following were pulled from...