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1/2 in Guy Wire

Guy wire is a high-tensile steel cable engineered to provide mechanical stability and load balancing in overhead power line systems. It is primarily used to anchor utility poles, transmission towers, and related structures against lateral forces such as wind, conductor tension, and uneven load distribution. Manufactured from galvanized steel strands, guy wires offer superior corrosion resistance, structural integrity, and long-term reliability in harsh outdoor environments.

Key Features

  • High Tensile Strength: Designed to withstand significant mechanical loads and tension forces.
  • Galvanized Coating: Hot-dip galvanization ensures corrosion resistance and extended service life.
  • Stranded Construction: Multiple steel strands improve flexibility and load distribution.
  • Weather Resistance: Performs reliably under extreme environmental conditions (rain, UV, wind).
  • Standard Compliance: Meets international standards such as ASTM and IEC for utility applications.
  • Compatibility: Suitable for use with anchors, turnbuckles, thimbles, and guy clamps.
  • Low Maintenance: Minimal inspection and maintenance requirements over operational lifespan.
  • Versatile Application: Applicable in transmission lines, distribution networks, and telecom structures.

Product Details

Dimensions

Number of wires7/4.19
Inch1/2
diameter (mm)12.7
EHS Grade (kN)119.657
Approx weight (kg/km)768

Resources and Downloads

SpecificationsDownload PDF
Technical DrawingsN/A