The governor rope clamp is a fastening device that provides a safe method for securing wire governor rope during a Category 5 test.

Key Features

• Clamp jaw. Top of the clamp that holds the wire rope in place.
• Clamping Tab. Adjustable portion of the clamping mechanism.
• Hex Jam Nut. Tightening this nut secures the hex head cap screw in place.
• Hex Head Cap Screw. Tightening this nut to 30 ft-lbs secures the clamp to the wire rope.
• Round Handle. Offers a safe hand grip while applying torque to the hex head cap screw.
• Button Head Screws. Holds the pieces of the clamp together.
• Torsion Spring. Applies opposing torque on the clamping mechanism, creating tension when opening and closing the clamp.