Tree Cabling Equipment

Cabling is a specialized field of tree work whereby the woody structure of a tree is reinforced to provide stability for a tree that should remain in place, but has some structural liabilities. Tree cabling supplies were frequently requested here at Wesspur, so we brought them in. If there is a tree cabling product that you do not see here, please call or contact us through the web site and we will do our best to bring in the products you would like to see. Industry standard practices for cabling, bracing, & installing tree support systems are covered in the ANSI A300 Support Systems Standard.

Lengths of cable are oversized items and therefore do not qualify for the free shipping. We will contact you with an accurate shipping quote and your choice of shipping methods before finalizing your order.

Common Grade Tree Cable

Common grade tree cable is suitable for many cabling jobs and is spliceable. Common grade tree cable is available in three diameters.

1/4” x 250’- 1,900 lbs. breaking strength 5/16” x 200’- 3,200 lbs. breaking strength 3/8” x 150’- 4,250 lbs. breaking strength

Extra High Strength Tree Cable

Extra High Strength tree cable is suitable for tree cabling jobs requiring high breaking strengths. EHS cable is not spliceable. Extra High Strength tree cable is available in three diameters.

1/4” x 250’- 6,650 lbs. breaking strength 5/16” x 200’- 11,200 lbs. breaking strength 3/8” x 150’- 15,400 lbs. breaking strength

Stainless Steel Aircraft Cable

Stainless steel aircraft cable. Oversized item.

5/16” x 250’- 9,000 lbs. breaking strength

Felco Cable Cutter

Swiss-Made, top quality cable cutter. We tested this on the cable we sell and chopped right through even 3/8" cable with no problem. Aluminum handles, 3/8" max capacity.

Strand Dispenser

The strand dispenser holds your spool of cable together and prevents it from snarling. Single use only.

Heavy Duty Thimbles

Heavy Duty Thimbles are suitable for using in eye splices with common grade cable.

1/4” 5/16” 3/8”

Tree Grips

Tree Grips are designed for creating terminations with EHS or common grade cable.

1/4” Color Coded Yellow 5/16” Color Coded Black 3/8” Color Coded Orange

Cable Clips

1/4” 5/16” 3/8”

Nut & Washer

1/2” Nut 5/8” Nut 1/2” Washer 5/8” Washer

Eye Nuts

Oversized item, extra shipping will apply.

1/2” 5/8”

1/2” Nut Eye Bolts

8” 12” 18”

1/2” Turnbuckles

8” 12”

J Lags

3/8” Right Threaded 1/2” Right Threaded 5/8” Right Threaded

3/8” Left Threaded 1/2” Left Threaded 5/8” Left Threaded

6' Threaded Rods

Oversized item, extra shipping will apply.

1/2” x 6’ 5/8” x 6’

Klein Haven's Grip

This grip is designed for a light, compact grip when pulling cable. Gripping pressure of the knurled jaw is applied to 1/4” cable area. Max load of 5,000 lbs. Accepts cable diameters from 1/8” to 1/2”.

Chicago Grip

The Chicago Grip is a cable grip for use on EHS cable. When used as a pull point to tension a cable, the Chicago grip will not crimp or bend the line like traditional cable grips because it's jaws are flat instead of curved.

Drill Bits

WesSpur stocks a selection of extra-long drill bits so that you can make a clean hole without having to drill from both sides. 9/16", & 11/16"diameters.

9/16" x 17" 9/16" x 29" 11/16" x 29"

ANSI A300 Tree Support & Cabling Standards

These standards have been developed by industry professionals to reflect accepted methods of installing and maintaining tree support systems. It is recommended that anyone installing tree cabling systems read the ANSI A300 support standard first.