These open wedge sockets are made according to DIN 15315. They are the preferred terminations in many industrial sectors and are popular in the theatre industry. Prices include wedge, socket and pin. On US Federal approved wedge sockets the advice is to never put a wire rope grip securing the dead end to the standing loaded wire rope however on these DIN15315 wedge sockets the advice is to put one cable grip across the dead and live parts with the saddle on the loaded wire . When using wedge sockets in conjunction with Flints Hanging Clamps you will need to use the Hanging Clamp Toggle as the jaw width of the wedge sockets will not fit over the clamp itself.
