WIRES, STRANDS AND WIRE ROPES
FOR CONTAINMENT BARRIERS AND ROPE BRIDGES

FGC experience serving people and property.
The various applications:
– Terrorism, landslide, rock slide and avalanche protection panels.
– Rope bridges, walkways and anchoring.

TECHNICAL FEATURES OF THE MATERIALS

GALVANIZED STEEL WIRES

Characteristics	Value
Diameters	from 3,00 to 4,50 mm
Tensile strength	> 138 daN/mm²
Class and mass of coating	A > 255 g/m²
MBL	> 976 daN
Ductility	Wrapping Test EN 10244-1 paragraph 5.3
Carbon content	from 0,66 - 0,70% to 0,78 - 0,83%
Standards	EN 10244-2, EN 10264-2, CEI 7-2

ZINC-5% ALUMINIUM COATED STEEL WIRES

Characteristics	Value
Diameters	from 3,00 to 4,50 mm
Tensile strength	> 138 daN/mm²
Class and mass of coating	A > 255 g/m²
Zinc - Alu coating + Rare Earths	5%
MBL	> 976 daN
Ductility	Wrapping Test EN 10244-1 paragraph 5.3
Carbon content	from 0,66 - 0,70% to 0,78 - 0,83%
Standards	EN 10244-2, EN 10264-2, CEI 7-2

ZINC-5% ALUMINIUM COATED STEEL WIRE ROPES

Characteristics	Value
Diameters	from 8,00 to 24,00 mm
Tensile strength grade	1770 - 1960 N/mm²
Class and mass of coating	A > 145 g/m² B > 70 g/m²
Zinc - Alu coating	5%
MBL	> 4400 daN
Standards	EN 12385-4

GALVANIZED STEEL STRANDS

Characteristics	Value
Diameters	from 8,00 to 24,00 mm
Tensile strength grade	1570 - 1770 N/mm²
Class and mass of coating	A > 215 g/m²
MBL	da 8260 a 52300 daN
Ductility	Wrapping Test EN 10244-1 paragraph 5.3
Carbon content	from 0,78 -0,83% to 0,90 - 0,95%
Standards	EN 12385-10

ZINC-5% ALUMINIUM COATED STEEL STRANDS

Characteristics	Value
Diameters	from 8,00 to 24,00 mm
Tensile strength grade	1570 - 1770 N/mm²
Class and mass of coating	A > 215 g/m²
Zinc - Alu coating + Rare Earths	5%
MBL	from 8260 to 52300 daN
Ductility	Wrapping Test EN 10244-1 paragraph 5.3
Carbon content	from 0,78 -0,83% to 0,90 - 0,95%
Standards	EN 12385-10