Wire rope clamp assembly

Abstract

A wire rope clamp assembly for use with an elevator is provided. The wire rope clamp includes a first clamp member having an outer side and an inner side. The inner side has a plurality of channels configured to receive one or more suspension members. The plurality of first clamp member channels has a plurality of surface structures configured to engage lays of the one or more suspension members. A second clamp member is configured for attachment to the first clamp member. The second clamp member has an outer side and an inner side. The inner side has a plurality of channels configured to receive the one or more suspension members. The plurality of second clamp member channels has a plurality of surface structures configured to engage lays of the one or more suspension members. The plurality of surface structures for the first and second clamp member channels are multidirectional.

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