50M 304 Stainless Steel Garden Wire Rope 2mm
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Product description
This 50m garden wire rope kit brings a durable stainless steel solution for outdoor plant support and light-duty cable runs. It combines a coated 2mm cable with a practical set of fixings so you can tension runs for wisteria, climbing roses, trellis work and simple balustrade or patio light setups.
Key features
Made from 304 stainless steel, the rope has a 7x7 strand structure and a coated outer diameter of 2mm with a bare OD of 1.5mm, offering a smoother surface and fewer burrs. The kit includes turnbuckles and crimping sleeves so you can cut and finish lengths on site, and the cable reports a breaking strength of 480 lbs according to the supplier, which is suitable for plant support and light hanging duties. Note that heavier structural loads are beyond the stated capacity.
Technical details
- Name: 50M Stainless Steel Wire Rope
- Material: 304 stainless steel
- Size: coated OD 2mm
- Format: 7x7 strand
- Capacity: Breaking strength 480 LBS
How to use it
Cut the cable to the required length with the cutters supplied in the kit, finish each end with an aluminium crimping sleeve and secure with the M5 turnbuckles to achieve the desired tension. The turnbuckles are removable and reusable so you can adjust the run over time. It’s worth testing tension gradually to avoid overloading fixings.
What’s included
The kit contains 50m of cable, 5 M5 turnbuckles, 10 M2 wire rope thimbles, 10 M5 lag screw eye hooks, 30 M2 aluminium crimping loops, 4 M5 carabiner hooks, 10 8x40 wall anchors and 10 M3 wire rope clamps. These parts cover most garden and light DIY uses, though a crimping tool and cutters are required to complete the installation and may not be included by the retailer.
Who it suits
It makes sense if you need a tidy, rust-resistant run for climbing plants, patio lights or a simple cable balustrade that is low maintenance and easy to adjust. If you need to carry significant structural loads, consider a heavier duty system. 👍🌿🔧.