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Applications of steel wire ropes

Steel wire ropes produced by Świdnicka Fabryka Lin i Drutu LINOSTEEL Sp. z o.o. find numerous applications. They are used in various types of devices for vertical and horizontal transport, including cranes, conveyors, cargo and passenger lifts, towing winches, mountain cableways and ski lifts, container terminals, drilling shafts, mining machines and as carrying ropes in power and telecommunication cables automotive and bicycle connection strings, winding/ tension cords, trawler and mooring ropes, etc.

Steel wire ropes are also utilized in steering control devices used in shipping and aviation industry.