The security importance of wire rope in cable way

2020-07-01

Sightseeing cable car equipment is equipped in many scenic spots now, so that tourists can sightsee the scenery in high altitude and feel the excitement of “walking” in the sky. And most tourists who walk difficultly always choose sightseeing cable car. But now so many accident news of sightseeing cable car are reported in recent years, tourists want to experience it and also concern about it. Ensure the security of wire rope in sightseeing cable car is important.
Method of ensure security of wire e rope in sightseeing cable car:
1. Choose the high quality wire rope
The quality of wire rope is the most important. Bad quality wire ropes are easy to cause broken wire, corrosion and abrasion. And these flaws will cause accidents. The wire ropes of sightseeing cable car are installed outside, they are easy to causes corrosion in the wet environment. So please choose the wire ropes which are not easy to get rusty and with wear-resistant materials.

2. Use wire rope tester to inspect
Wire rope tester is a device which could inspect the flaws of wire ropes and could analyze the inspection data to realize inspect the flaws types(internal fatigue, broken wire, corrosion and abrasion)and flaw percent. It is easy to operate and convenient to carry. As its excellent performance, it is widely used in crane, oil&gas, elevator, shipyard, mining and cable way industry.

3. Inspect regularly
Not only the wire rope but also whole cable way and even each particle should be check regularly, ensure security of cable way and the users feel secure.

4.Replace in time
Replace the wire ropes in time is a important step to ensure security. As inspected the serious flaws but we didn’t solve and replace, the wire ropes break and cause an accident. Make sure replace wire rope in time after inspection of serious flaws.

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