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Galvanized Steel Wire Ropes

Galvanized Steel Wire Ropes

Polished Steel Wire Ropes

Polished Steel Wire Ropes

Stainless Steel Wire Ropes

Stainless Steel Wire Ropes

Steel Strands

Steel Strands

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About JCL Steel Wire Ropes

The passion for engineering machines and products has always been the background in Mr. Manuel Tabelião ‘s life, as well as the steel wire ropes.

In 1954, at the age of 16 when he was still living in Portugal, he was hired to work in a wire industry, the raw material for steel wire ropes. Some years later, he became responsible for the installation of two industries of the same field in the African continent.

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What is a steel wire rope?


A steel wire rope is a mechanical element whose purpose is to serve as a link between two components in a traction system ( wire pulling power transmission).

Steel strands: what is it and what is it for?


Steel strands are steel cords formed by a set of wires twisted in a helical way (accommodated in one or more layers), around a single central wire.