Our medical grade strand and cable products are manufactured to exceed all requirements. The table below provides some basic information on the medical cable properties you may want to know before placing your next order. If you don’t see exactly what you’re looking for, please feel free to contact us today.
| Nominal Diameter | Construction | Min. Breaking Strength | Approx. Weight Per 100 ft. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| in. | mm | lbs. | kg | lbs. | kg | |
| 0.006 | 0.152 | 1×7 | 5 | 2.3 | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| 0.007 | 0.178 | 1×7 | 7 | 3.1 | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| 0.009 | 0.229 | 3×7 | 10 | 4.5 | 0.02 | 0.01 |
| 0.012 | 0.305 | 1×7 | 25 | 9.1 | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| 0.014 | 0.356 | 7×7 | 20 | 11.8 | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| 0.015 | 0.381 | 1×7 | 30 | 13.6 | 0.05 | 0.02 |
| 0.015 | 0.381 | 1×19 | 34 | 16.7 | 0.05 | 0.02 |
| 0.016 | 0.406 | 7×7 | 25 | 12.3 | 0.04 | 0.02 |
| 0.017 | 0.432 | 1×7 | 40 | 19.6 | 0.06 | 0.03 |
| 0.018 | 0.457 | 1×7 | 47 | 21.3 | 0.07 | 0.03 |
| 0.018 | 0.457 | 7×3 | 40 | 19.6 | 0.05 | 0.02 |
| 0.018 | 0.457 | 7×7 | 35 | 18.1 | 0.05 | 0.02 |
| 0.018 | 0.457 | 1×19 | 46 | 20.5 | 0.05 | 0.02 |
| 0.021 | 0.533 | 1×7 | 74 | 33.6 | 0.09 | 0.04 |
| 0.024 | 0.610 | 1×7 | 100 | 34.0 | 0.13 | 0.06 |
| 0.024 | 0.610 | 7×7 | 60 | 31.8 | 0.12 | 0.05 |
| 0.027 | 0.686 | 1×7 | 125 | 45.4 | 0.16 | 0.07 |
| 0.027 | 0.686 | 7×7 | 90 | 40.8 | 0.13 | 0.06 |
| 0.030 | 0.762 | 7×3 | 110 | 49.9 | 0.15 | 0.07 |
| 0.031 | 0.787 | 7×7 | 130 | 59.0 | 0.16 | 0.07 |
| 0.042 | 1.067 | 7×7 | 200 | 90.7 | 0.35 | 0.16 |
| 0.044 | 1.116 | 7×7 | 250 | 113.0 | 0.35 | 0.16 |
| 0.047 | 1.194 | 7×7 | 270 | 122.0 | 0.42 | 0.19 |
| 0.047 | 1.194 | 7×19 | 240 | 109.0 | 0.55 | 0.25 |
