Our medical grade strand and cable products are manufactured to exceed all requirements. The table below provides some basic information on the medical cable properties you may want to know before placing your next order. If you don’t see exactly what you’re looking for, please feel free to contact us today.
Miniature Stainless Steel Cable Properties
| Nominal Diameter | Construction | Min. Breaking Strength | Approx. Weight Per 100 ft. | |||
| in. | mm | lbs. | kg | lbs. | kg | |
| 0.006 | 0.152 | 1×7 | 5 | 2.3 | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| 0.007 | 0.178 | 1×7 | 7 | 3.1 | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| 0.009 | 0.229 | 3×7 | 10 | 4.5 | 0.02 | 0.01 |
| 0.012 | 0.305 | 1×7 | 25 | 9.1 | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| 0.014 | 0.356 | 7×7 | 20 | 11.8 | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| 0.015 | 0.381 | 1×7 | 30 | 13.6 | 0.05 | 0.02 |
| 0.015 | 0.381 | 1×19 | 34 | 16.7 | 0.05 | 0.02 |
| 0.016 | 0.406 | 7×7 | 25 | 12.3 | 0.04 | 0.02 |
| 0.017 | 0.432 | 1×7 | 40 | 19.6 | 0.06 | 0.03 |
| 0.018 | 0.457 | 1×7 | 47 | 21.3 | 0.07 | 0.03 |
| 0.018 | 0.457 | 7×3 | 40 | 19.6 | 0.05 | 0.02 |
| 0.018 | 0.457 | 7×7 | 35 | 18.1 | 0.05 | 0.02 |
| 0.018 | 0.457 | 1×19 | 46 | 20.5 | 0.05 | 0.02 |
| 0.021 | 0.533 | 1×7 | 74 | 33.6 | 0.09 | 0.04 |
| 0.024 | 0.610 | 1×7 | 100 | 34.0 | 0.13 | 0.06 |
| 0.024 | 0.610 | 7×7 | 60 | 31.8 | 0.12 | 0.05 |
| 0.027 | 0.686 | 1×7 | 125 | 45.4 | 0.16 | 0.07 |
| 0.027 | 0.686 | 7×7 | 90 | 40.8 | 0.13 | 0.06 |
| 0.030 | 0.762 | 7×3 | 110 | 49.9 | 0.15 | 0.07 |
| 0.031 | 0.787 | 7×7 | 130 | 59.0 | 0.16 | 0.07 |
| 0.042 | 1.067 | 7×7 | 200 | 90.7 | 0.35 | 0.16 |
| 0.044 | 1.116 | 7×7 | 250 | 113.0 | 0.35 | 0.16 |
| 0.047 | 1.194 | 7×7 | 270 | 122.0 | 0.42 | 0.19 |
| 0.047 | 1.194 | 7×19 | 240 | 109.0 | 0.55 | 0.25 |
** All standard products are made with 302/304 stainless steel. Discover our exceptional medical grade miniature stainless steel cable products that exceed all requirements.
