GALVANISED 6 X 19 FC

A versatile, medium-lay rope with six outer strands of ~19 wires over a fibre core.

The fibre core improves flexibility and shock absorption, ideal where sheave diameters are modest and handling comfort is important. Heavy galvanising ensures long service life in marine conditions. Available in grades 1570, 1770, 1960 MPa. Stock: 10–16 mm. Ocean Force is a leading Australian supplier of Galvanised Wire Rope 6 x 19 FC.

Applications

  • Flexible, good fatigue life on sheaves.
  • Fibre core retains lubrication & cushions shock.
  • Hot-dip galvanised for marine resistance.
  • Splicing & swaging on-site up to 26 mm; NATA proof load available.
  • Manufactured to ISO 2408 / EN 12385; slings per AS 1666.
  • Versatile for winches, slings, lifting, and mooring. FC type is more flexible for rigging; IWRC is used for heavier load-bearing applications.
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Nominal Diameter (mm) Minimum Breaking Load (Metric Ton) - FC Minimum Breaking Load (Metric Ton) - IWRC (180Kg/nm, 1770 N/nm) Minimum Breaking Load (Metric Ton) - IWRC (200Kg/nm, 1960 N/nm) Approx Weight (Kg/m) - FC Approx Weight (Kg/m) - IWRC
6 2.1 2.3 2.5 0.13 0.14
7 2.8 3.2 3.5 0.17 0.19
8 3.7 4.2 4.6 0.23 0.25
9 4.7 5.5 5.9 0.29 0.32
10 5.8 6.6 7.1 0.36 0.4
11 7.1 8.0 8.6 0.44 0.49
12 8.4 9.5 10.4 0.52 0.58
13 9.9 11.2 12.1 0.61 0.68
14 11.5 13.2 14.2 0.71 0.79
16 15.0 17.1 18.4 0.93 1.04
18 19.0 21.5 23.2 1.18 1.31
20 23.5 26.6 28.7 1.46 1.62
22 28.4 32.2 34.8 1.76 1.95
24 33.8 38.3 41.5 2.1 2.33
26 39.7 45.0 48.5 2.46 2.74

Measurements in tables may vary between different models. Ocean Force strives to ensure accuracy but encourages customers to contact us with any questions.

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Ocean Force supports marine vessels and operations across Northern Australia and the Pacific region, with a focus on quality, performance and integrity. Based in Cairns, Queensland, we have a 6,000m2 stockholding capacity and vast inventory supporting commercial, defence and offshore operations. Our experienced team will recommend and supply the optimal solution, backed by in-house testing, certification and full traceability through our NATA-accredited laboratory. For more information, complete this form or contact us on 07 4035 1951 or sales@oceanforce.com.au

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Client Testimonials

The ability of Ocean Force to chase up hard to find class approved anchors and hardware with all proper documentation, sets them apart, as does quality of service and willingness to follow things up. Their communication is second to none, and we were able to keep the customer informed as to when the product was arriving. Everything was taken care of including delivery. I would have no problem recommending Ocean Force to anyone that is chasing lifting gear or ships chandlery.

Rob Chapman, Operations Manager, Tropical Reef Shipyard

The Deckstore and Ocean Force has consistently supported Teekay Cairns with the supply of marine stores, certification of high-risk components such as berthing lines and wires, safety equipment, and operational support services. They deliver reliably and understand the time-critical demands of port and vessel operations. We appreciate their fast response, clear communication, strong compliance standards and local Cairns support. Their professionalism and product quality give us confidence that requirements are met correctly and on time. We would readily recommend The Deckstore and Ocean Force to other maritime operators as a dependable local supplier who consistently delivers quality, compliant solutions and excellent service.

Steve Moon OAM, Manager Support Services - Bay Class – AO, Team Australis/Gemini

The Deckstore/OceanForce has supported Svitzer by providing a reliable and well-coordinated solution for deck spares and equipment. Everything is delivered and managed in line with operational and compliance requirements. Their team understands the realities of working in a marine environment, which reduces the potential of operational impacts and helps us keep operations running smoothly without unnecessary delays.

Julian Lecomu - Svitzer Australia

As a Regional Maintenance Provider for Defence Maritime Sustainment, NORSTA Maritime has found The Deckstore/OceanForce to be an exceptional partner. Their team combines technical expertise with practical problem-solving, consistently delivering the right equipment when critical timelines are at stake. They excel at professional order management and sourcing both core products and obscure, one-off requests. We value their response times and local capability; they are a solutions partner who truly understands maritime demands.

Suzie Grace Industry Capability & Supply Chain Manager NORSTA Maritime – Regional Maintenance Provider North East

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