Ronstan RF482 Thimble 3mm – Stainless Steel Wire Rope Rigging Thimble

The Ronstan RF482 Thimble 3mm is a durable stainless steel wire rope thimble designed to reinforce and protect wire rope eye terminations in a wide range of marine, sailing, and rigging applications. Suitable for 3mm wire diameter, this thimble maintains the shape of wire loops while preventing abrasion, crushing, or deformation under load.

Crafted from marine-grade stainless steel, the RF482 is built to resist corrosion and wear in harsh saltwater environments, making it ideal for lifelines, shrouds, guy wires, and control line terminations. The smooth, polished surface reduces friction and rope wear, ensuring long-lasting performance and safety in demanding rigging systems.

Specifications:

Model: Ronstan RF482

Material: Marine-grade stainless steel

Wire size compatibility: 3mm

Internal diameter: Suits 3mm wire rope

Finish: Polished corrosion-resistant surface

Applications: Rigging loops, splicing, control lines, sailboat lifelines, guy wires

Key Features:

Reinforces wire rope eyes and prevents crushing under load

Polished stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability

Ideal for 3mm wire rope in marine and architectural rigging

Suitable for lifelines, halyards, shrouds, and guy wires

Compact and reliable – perfect for high-strength rigging needs

Common Use Cases:
Ideal for yacht rigging, dinghy lifeline installations, splicing with swages or crimps, or as part of a tensioned cable support system. Whether used in marine, industrial, or architectural applications, the Ronstan RF482 3mm thimble delivers secure, professional-grade results.