8×61 Class Round Strand Wire Rope

Product Description

8×61 Class Round Strand Wire Rope


Product Introduction:

Engineered for the absolute pinnacle of marine heavy-lifting and mooring demands, our 8×61 Class Round Strand Wire Rope is a colossal, ultra-high-strength cable manufactured in strict accordance with the GB/T 20067-2006 standard. Featuring a distinct 8-strand construction with 61 wires per strand, this rope provides substantial performance advantages over traditional 6-strand designs, including a higher metallic fill factor, superior torque balance, and inherent anti-rotation capabilities. It is the definitive choice for securing the world's largest vessels and operating the most extreme maritime lifting equipment.


Construction Details & Core Options:

The 8×61 configuration ensures excellent flexibility even at massive diameters, allowing for smooth operation over large sheaves. As shown in our standard configurations, this heavy-duty rope is offered with two distinct core types to meet specific operational stresses:


*8X61 + FC (Fiber Core): Built with a premium synthetic fiber core. This variant offers outstanding shock absorption and enhanced flexibility. It is highly recommended for towing lines and general mooring applications where the rope needs to remain pliable and absorb sudden dynamic loads.


*8X61 + IWR (Independent Wire Rope Core): Constructed with an independent steel wire strand core. This variant boasts exceptional resistance to radial compression and crushing, making it the ideal choice for heavy multi-layer spooling on winch drums and deep-sea positioning where severe internal pressure is unavoidable.


Technical Specifications:

Construction: 8×61+FC,8×61+IWR
Standard: GB/T 20067-2006
Nominal Diameter Approx.Weight Minimun Breaking Load of Rope(KN)
mm Kg/100m 1670MPa 1770MPa 1870MPa 1960MPa
D FC IWR FC IWR FC IWR FC IWR FC IWR
80 2280 2660 2680 3170 2840 3360 3000 3550 3150 3730
82 2390 2790 2820 3340 2990 3530 3160 3730 3310 3910
84 2510 2930 2960 3500 3130 3710 3310 3920 3470 4110
86 2630 3070 3100 3670 3290 3890 3470 4110 3640 4310
88 2760 3210 3250 3840 3440 4070 3630 4300 3810 4510
90 2880 3360 3400 4020 3600 4260 3800 4500 3980 4720
92 3010 3510 3550 4200 3760 4450 3970 4700 4160 4930
94 3150 3670 3700 4380 3930 4640 4150 4910 4350 5140
96 3280 3820 3860 4570 4090 4840 4330 5120 4530 5360
98 3420 3990 4030 4760 4270 5050 4510 5330 4720 5590
100 3560 4150 4190 4960 4440 5260 4690 5550 4920 5820
106 4000 4660 4710 5570 4990 5910 5270 6240 5530 6540
110 4310 5020 5070 6000 5380 6360 5680 6720 5950 7040
116 4790 5580 5640 6670 5980 7070 6320 7470 6620 7830
120 5130 5980 6040 7140 6400 7570 6760 8000 7080 8380
126 5650 6590 6650 7870 7050 8350 7450 8820 7810 9240
130 6020 7010 7080 8380 7510 8880 7930 9390 8310 9840
136 6580 7680 7750 9170 8220 9720 8680 10200 9100 10700
140 6980 8130 8220 9720 8710 10300 9200 10900 9640 11400
146 7590 8850 8940 10500 9470 11200 10000 11800 10500 12400
150 8010 9340 9430 11100 10000 11800 10500 12500 11000 13100
156 8660 10100 10200 12000 10800 12800 11400 13500 11900 14100
160 9110 10600 10700 12700 11300 13400 12000 14200 12600 14900
166 9810 11400 11500 13600 12200 14500 12900 15300 13500 16000
170 10200 12000 12100 14300 12800 15200 13500 16000 14200 16800
176 11000 12800 13000 15300 13700 16300 14500 17200 15200 18000
180 11500 13400 13600 16000 14400 17000 15200 18000 15900 18800
186 12300 14300 14500 17100 15300 18200 16200 19200 17000 20100
190 12800 15000 15100 17900 16000 19000 16900 20000 17700 21000
196 13600 15900 16100 19000 17000 20200 18000 21300 18900 22300
200 14200 16600 16700 19800 17700 21000 18700 22200 19600 23300


Primary Marine & Industrial Applications:

Given its massive diameter, enormous breaking strength, and anti-torsion 8-strand design, this heavy-lift rope is exclusively deployed in:

*VLCC (Very Large Crude Carrier) and mega-bulk carrier mooring systems.

*Ocean-going salvage and offshore towing operations.

*Ultra-large heavy-lift floating crane rigging and port-side mega-hoisting.

*Deep-sea offshore semi-submersible platform anchor lines.

*Massive multi-layer drum winch installations requiring zero-twist performance.


Handling & Maintenance Guidelines:

Due to the exceptional weight (up to 166 kg per meter for the 200mm IWR variant), specialized installation teams, heavy-duty grooved sheaves, and motorized reel spoolers are mandatory for safe handling. Strict adherence to regular lubrication schedules is vital, particularly for the internal steel strands of the +IWR core, to prevent internal fretting fatigue and extend service life under the immense tension of extreme marine environments.

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