Inventors:
Orval C. Bawden - Orem UT
Leonard F. Harris - Provo UT
Assignee:
United States Steel Corporation - Pittsburgh PA
International Classification:
B23P 1902
Abstract:
Method and apparatus for securing swage sleeves upon a wire rope having a sling spliced thereon. The apparatus includes semi-automatic mechanisms for insuring the full and efficient fastening of the swage sleeve upon the splice in preparation for swaging, thereby effecting a stronger wire rope sling.