This product is regulated by the following standards:

Technical data

Standard DIN 3090

Wire rope steel thimbles

Dimensions in mm - source DIN 3090 Publication date: 08-1989
rope diameter	a	b	c	d	e	≈ weigth in kg x1000 pcs
4	5	9	10	20	5.1	14
6	7	12	15	30	7.1	30
8	9	13	20	40	11	71
10	11	16	25	50	14	170
12	13	19	30	60	16	240
14	16	22	35	70	17	360
16	18	25	40	80	19	500
18	20	27	45	90	21	620
20	22	32	50	100	23	900
22	24	33	55	110	24	1000
24	26	37	60	120	27	1300
26	29	46	65	130	30	2200
28	31	50	70	140	33	2400
32	35	55	80	160	38	2700
36	40	60	90	180	42	4300
40	44	65	100	200	46	5700
44	48	70	110	220	53	8500
48	53	75	120	240	58	11200
52	57	80	130	260	64	15300
56	62	85	140	280	67	21480
60	66	90	150	300	70	23000
64	70	95	160	320	78	35000
68	75	100	170	340	81	37000
72	79	105	180	360	84	41000
76	84	115	190	380	87	46000
80	88	120	200	400	90	54000

Standard DIN 6899

Thimbles

Dimensions in mm - source DIN 6899 Withdrawn Publication date: 01-1988
rope diameter	a	b	c	d	e	≈ weigth in kg x1000 pcs
2.5	3	22	19	12	1.6	5
3.5	4	26	21	13	1.6	8
4	5	32	23	14	1.9	10
5	6	38	25	16	2.4	16
6	7	44	28	18	2.4	19
7	8	51	32	20	2.8	30
9	10	57	38	24	3.1	47
11	12	64	45	28	3.3	68
13	13	70	48	30	3.3	80
13	14	76	51	32	3.7	100
15	16	83	58	36	3.8	145
16	17	89	61	38	4.7	180
17	18	95	64	40	4.7	200
18	20	102	72	45	5.7	290
20	22	114	80	50	5.7	320
22	24	127	90	56	6.5	470
24	26	140	99	62	6.8	590
26	28	152	112	70	8	800
28	30	165	120	75	8	1100
30	32	178	128	80	8	1230
32	34	203	152	95	8.5	1560
34	36	216	160	100	8.5	1760
36	38	229	176	110	8.5	1920
38	40	241	184	115	10.5	2920
40	42	254	192	120	10.5	3200
42	45	305	240	150	10.5	3640

Standard DIN EN 13411-1

The standard provides the minimum requirements for thimbles for steel wire rope slings.

Dimensions in mm - source DIN 13411 Publication date: 02-2009
rope diameter	a	b	c	d	e	≈ weigth in kg x1000 pcs
4	5	9	10	20	5.1	14
6	7	12	15	30	7.1	30
8	9	13	20	40	11	71
10	11	16	25	50	14	170
12	13	19	30	60	16	240
14	16	22	35	70	17	360
16	18	25	40	80	19	500
18	20	27	45	90	21	620
20	22	32	50	100	23	900
22	24	33	55	110	24	1000
24	26	37	60	120	27	1300
26	29	46	65	130	30	2200
28	31	50	70	140	33	2400
32	35	55	80	160	38	2700
36	40	60	90	180	42	4300
40	44	65	100	200	46	5700
44	48	70	110	220	53	8500
48	53	75	120	240	58	11200
52	57	80	130	260	64	15300
56	62	85	140	280	67	21480
60	66	90	150	300	70	23000
64	70	95	160	320	78	35000
68	75	100	170	340	81	37000
72	79	105	180	360	84	41000
76	84	115	190	380	87	46000
80	88	120	200	400	90	54000

Thimbles

Dimensions in mm - source Din 6899 Publication date: 01-1988
rope diameter	a	b	c	d	e	≈ weigth in kg x1000 pcs
2.5	3	22	19	12	1.6	5
3.5	4	26	21	13	1.6	8
4	5	32	23	14	1.9	10
5	6	38	25	16	2.4	16
6	7	44	28	18	2.4	19
7	8	51	32	20	2.8	30
9	10	57	38	24	3.1	47
11	12	64	45	28	3.3	68
13	13	70	48	30	3.3	80
13	14	76	51	32	3.7	100
15	16	83	58	36	3.8	145
16	17	89	61	38	4.7	180
17	18	95	64	40	4.7	200
18	20	102	72	45	5.7	290
20	22	114	80	50	5.7	320
22	24	127	90	56	6.5	470
24	26	140	99	62	6.8	590
26	28	152	112	70	8	800
28	30	165	120	75	8	1100
30	32	178	128	80	8	1230
32	34	203	152	95	8.5	1560
34	36	216	160	100	8.5	1760
36	38	229	176	110	8.5	1920
38	40	241	184	115	10.5	2920
40	42	254	192	120	10.5	3200
42	45	305	240	150	10.5	3640

Full list of Suppliers of Thimbles

Germany

Kettenfabrik Unna Gmbh & Co. KG

Manufacturer of round steel chains, forged link chains, steel link chains and chain wheels in all dimensions, materials and standards.

Lifting accessories.

France

LORTEL

Manufacturer of wire ropes and distributors of hooks, shackles, accesories

Italy

QINGDAO STRONG LIFTING MACHINERY CO. LTD.

Exporter of lifting equipment, hooks, shackles, turnbuckles, chains and wire ropes.

China

QINGDAO STRONG LIFTING MACHINERY CO.LTD

Distributors of fasteners

Germany

SEWOTA Gmbh

Manufacturer of chains, wire ropes and lifting accessories

Romania

Vandor Industry

Manufacturer of wire rope and lifting accessories

Germany

LEDERER

Lederer is one of the most specialized European supplier of stainless steel fasteners, normed and standardized items, special parts by drawing and C-parts management.

More than 25,000 different articles directly from stock: screws, pins, nuts, rings, washers, made from stainless steel; standard and designed parts; DIN, EN, ISO, L(ederer) and other standards; special parts and special materials.

Italy

Italbolt Inox Service Spa

Leader distributor of stainless steel fasteners on national and foreign markets. The strength of the company is on its brand name: SERVICE, that is quick and flexible thanks to a large inventory and competitive prices. The company is also a specialist of UNC/UNF stainless steel fasteners.

Italy

Alioto Group Srl

Manufacturer of wire ropes and lifting accessories

Switzerland

Allenspach Bernhard

Distributor of nautical fixings and parts

Bulgaria

Ariadna Invest Ltd

Distributor of wire rops, nails, turnbuckles shackles, roops, clips and chains.

Italy

CARCANO GIUSEPPE spa

Manufacturer of accessories for ropes and chains, nautic, railway, power trasmission lines

Italy

Catenificio Rigamonti S.r.l.

Manufacturer of chains, turnbuckles

China

China Honyuan Machinery

Manufacturer of rigging hardware, chains and ropes

Germany

CONACORD Voigt GmbH und Co. KG

Distributor of chains, ropes, hooks, shackles

China

EAST BRIGHTNESS HARDWARE CO. LTD.

Manufacturer of stainless steel rigging and marine hardware

Italy

Globalfuni s.r.l.

Manufacturer and distributor of chains, ropes, studs and lifting accessories

Austria

H.F.S. Vertriebs- und Produktionsgesellschaft m.b.H.

Manufacturer and distributor of lifting accessories, chains, hooks,

France

IDMAT

Manufacturer of chains, hooks, lifting systems

Thailand

Kinzi

Manufacturer of casted parts in stainless steel

China

Linyi Wells Imp&Exp Co. Ltd.

Distributor of chains, wire ropes, lifting accessories, eye nuts, shackles, turnbuckles and hooks

Poland

METFIX Special Fasteners

We are leading importer and exporter of stainless steel elements:

fasteners (standard and special fasteners according DIN such as bolts, nuts, washers, threaded rods)
wire ropes and accessories
link chains and accessories
maritime equipment and accessories
machine feet

Germany

Möller Verbindungselemente GmbH

We are an internationally wholesale company established 1999, which imports following goods made of different materials from Far-East:

• Rings, buckles, sliders, loops

• Chains, chain links, S-hooks, shackles

• Rope accessories

• Fasteners

• Eye bolts, ring nuts, eyebolts, crib rings

• Load securing

• Spring cotter pins, linch pins, tubular linch pins

Italy

Suppliers of Thimbles

Technical data

Standard DIN 3090

Standard DIN 6899

Standard DIN EN 13411-1

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