Strand ASTM A475, MIL-DTL-87161
( 1×7 • 1×19 )
Wire rope strands are available in both galvanized and commercial stainless steel with a number of specifications available, including the following.
ASTM A475: Specification for zinc-coated steel wire strands.
ASTM A363: Specification for zinc-coated (galvanized) steel overhead ground wire strands.
MIL-DTL-87161: Specification for non-flexible wire strands for aircraft applications. This specification supersedes MIL-W-87161 and covers the requirements for carbon steel and corrosion-resistant steel wire strand used in aircraft applications other than over sheaves.
