McKissick® manufactures special Roll Forged™ Sheaves to meet the Specifications of AISE Standard Number 6.

  • AISE Sheaves must meet specified criteria established by the Association of Iron and Steel Engineers for special use in electric overhead Traveling Cranes for Steel Mill Service.
  • Other typical applications that may specify AISE sheaves
  • Mobile Cranes
  • Portal Cranes
  • Power Shovels
  • Other equipment using wire rope

Typical AISE Sheave Rim Profile with
Specified Dimensional Requirements

Sheave Wheel Contours

Rope
Diameter*
(in.)

Dimensions
(in.)

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

1/2

15

14-1/2

1-3/4

9/32

1/2

1/32

3/4

5/8

18-3/4

18-1/8

2

11/32

5/8

1/32

15/16

3/4

22-1/2

21-3/4

2-1/4

13/32

3/4

1/32

1-1/8

7/8

26-1/4

25-3/8

2-1/2

31/64

7/8

3/64

1-5/16

1

30

29

2-3/4

35/64

1

3/64

1-1/2

1-1/8

33-3/4

32-5/8

3

39/64

1-1/8

3/64

1-11/16

1-1/4

37-1/2

36-1/4

3-1/4

11/16

1-1/4

1/16

1-7/8

1-3/8

41-1/4

39-7/8

3-1/2

3/4

1-3/8

1/16

2-1/16

1-1/2

45

43-1/2

3-3/4

13/16

1-1/2

1/16

2-1/4

* Sheaves with other wireline sizes are available upon request.  Other pitch diameters available on application basis.
Grooves are flame hardened to min. RC35 for 1/2" wire line and larger.



For additional  information concerning special AISE sheaves, contact:

In U.S.A. -    Crosby’s Special Engineered Product Group at 1-800-777-1555
In Canada - Crosby Canada at (905) 451-9261
In Europe -  N.V. Crosby Europe at 011-32-15-757125