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US Cargo Control

US Cargo Control HDTGV38-25PK Wire Rope Thimbles Heavy Duty Galvanized 3/8

SKU CH-5WM7-862M2

Pack of 25 heavy-duty galvanised 3/8-inch wire rope thimbles for lifting and rigging

  • Heavy-duty galvanised finish resists corrosion
  • Pack of 25 thimbles covers multiple rigging jobs
  • 3/8 in size matches standard wire rope
  • California Prop 65 notice included for compliance
  • Ships free on orders of $75 or more

Heavy-duty galvanised wire rope thimbles

This pack contains 25 thimbles sized for 3/8 inch wire rope. The galvanised coating resists corrosion in outdoor and marine environments. They protect the rope eye from wear and deformation under load. Suitable for rigging, towing and general lifting tasks.

Replaces worn or missing thimbles on existing

When a thimble shows cracking, elongation or heavy rust the rope eye is at risk of fatigue failure. Swapping in a new galvanised thimble restores the correct bend radius and distributes load evenly. The upgrade is worth it whenever the current hardware no longer holds its shape under tension.

Simple open-body installation with basic tools

Slide the thimble into the rope eye, form the loop and secure with clips or a swage sleeve. Common mistakes include using the wrong clip size, insufficient clip torque or skipping the thimble entirely. Always match the thimble to the rope diameter and follow the clip manufacturer's spacing guidelines.

Highlights

  • Heavy-duty galvanised finish resists corrosion
  • Pack of 25 thimbles covers multiple rigging jobs
  • 3/8 in size matches standard wire rope
  • California Prop 65 notice included for compliance
  • Ships free on orders of $75 or more

Specifications

BrandUS CARGO CONTROL

Questions about this item

What size wire rope fits the 3/8 thimble groove?

The 3/8 inch thimble is sized for 3/8 inch wire rope, matching the groove radius to the rope diameter.

How do I install the thimble without crushing the rope?

Place the rope in the thimble groove, form the eye, then apply swage sleeves or wire rope clips over the dead end — never clamp directly on the live line.

When should I replace a galvanized thimble from the 25 pack?

Replace any thimble showing white rust, pitting, deformed grooves, or elongated pin holes; galvanized coating wears faster in salt or chemical exposure.

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