Wire Rope DIN 2078, EN 10264-2,3
Wire rope DIN 2078, EN 10264-2,3 is a high-strength steel wire designed for the production of steel cables used in various industrial and construction applications. It is characterized by high tensile strength, wear resistance, and corrosion resistance, ensuring durability and reliability in demanding operating conditions.
General Technical Characteristics
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Standard | DIN 2078, EN 10264-2,3 |
| Wire Type | High-strength carbon steel |
| Wire Diameter | 0.5 mm – 6.0 mm |
| Tensile Strength | 1370-2160 MPa |
| Coating | Uncoated, galvanized, zinc-aluminum alloy |
| Elongation | 3-7% |
Applications of Wire Rope DIN 2078, EN 10264-2,3
🔹 Steel cable production – used in lifting mechanisms, elevators, and cranes.
🔹 Construction – suspension structures, bridge cables, safety systems.
🔹 Mining industry – hoisting mechanisms, ropes for mining operations.
🔹 Maritime and port industry – ropes for ships, resistant to aggressive environments.
🔹 Automotive industry – steering cables, suspension system components.
Key Features of Wire Rope DIN 2078, EN 10264-2,3
✅ High tensile strength – withstands significant loads without deformation.
✅ Wear resistance – resistant to mechanical abrasion and stretching.
✅ Corrosion resistance – suitable for use in humid and aggressive environments.
✅ Flexibility and durability – ensures a long service life for cables.
✅ Various coating options – additional protection against corrosion.
Chemical Composition of Wire Rope DIN 2078, EN 10264-2,3
| Element | Content (%) |
|---|---|
| Carbon (C) | 0.50-0.85 |
| Manganese (Mn) | 0.30-0.90 |
| Silicon (Si) | 0.10-0.35 |
| Sulfur (S) | ≤ 0.030 |
| Phosphorus (P) | ≤ 0.030 |
| Zinc (Zn) | (for galvanized wires) |
| Aluminum (Al) | (for ZnAl-coated wires) |
Mechanical Properties of Wire Rope DIN 2078, EN 10264-2,3
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | 1370-2160 MPa |
| Elongation | 3-7% |
| Elastic Modulus | 190-210 GPa |
| Maximum Load Capacity | High dynamic loads |
Advantages of Wire Rope DIN 2078, EN 10264-2,3
✔ High load-bearing capacity – ensures safe and efficient operation of mechanisms.
✔ Resistance to aggressive environments – suitable for use in marine and industrial conditions.
✔ Manufacturing flexibility – available in various diameters, coatings, and mechanical properties.
✔ Low susceptibility to fatigue failure – extended service life with minimal risk of rupture.
✔ Wide range of applications – ideal for various industrial sectors.
🔹 Conclusion:
Wire rope DIN 2078, EN 10264-2,3 is an optimal material for producing high-strength steel cables, widely used in construction, mechanical engineering, transportation, and other industrial applications. With its high strength, corrosion resistance, and durability, this wire is a reliable choice for the most demanding operating conditions.
Wire rope
DIN 2078, EN 10264-2.3
in nominal diameters 0.20 – 4.00 mm
with nominal resistance from 1180 to 2160 MPa


