TERMINATION ARRANGEMENT FOR A HORIZONTAL LIFELINE CABLE

摘要

A termination arrangement for a horizontal lifeline cable (4) foruse with a structure (6) includes an elongate stocking (14) of woven wire form surrounding an end section of the cable (4). The stocking (14) has a first e nd (22) adapted and arranged for secure connection to the structure (6), and a second end (28) secured to the cable (4). Tension applied to the cable resul ts in elongation of the stocking (14) and contraction onto the cable so that th e cable is securely gripped by the stocking.