Size of Hooks and Type of Steel Used for Curt Single Hook, Coiled Safety Cables # C80151

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Are the hooks just standard steel and what is the size of the hook3/8 or 1/2. What is the size of the cable and is it aircraft cable?

asked by: Larry

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The Curt Single Hook, Coiled Safety Cables # C80151 have zinc-coated steel S-hooks. The cables are braided steel and nylon coated. It would not be aircraft cable. The diameter of the hooks is 3/8". I have linked a video review of these cables for you.

expert reply by: Michael H

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Yes you can use safety cables in place of safety chains as long as they are rated for the weight of the trailer. Chains are typically a little easier to use in this application though since you can manipulate the length of them easier by twisting…

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I went out to the warehouse and pulled a set of Curt Single Hook, Coiled Safety Cables #C80151 to measure the size of the eye opening for you. The width at the widest point is 0.65 inches (between 5/8 and 11/16 inches). And at the longest the opening…

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Answer 12

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