LOOS Plain Ball: 5/32 in Compatible Rope Dia, Stainless Steel, 27/64 in Ball Dia
The LOOS Plain Ball Fitting (MPN BA3-5) is a stainless steel plain ball fitting compatible with 5/32 inch diameter stainless steel rope. It features a 27/64 inch ball diameter and is constructed entirely from…
SKU 3G-OTH-341489
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Product Description
The LOOS Plain Ball Fitting (MPN BA3-5) is a stainless steel plain ball fitting compatible with 5/32 inch diameter stainless steel rope. It features a 27/64 inch ball diameter and is constructed entirely from stainless steel.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the LOOS Plain Ball fitting used for?
The LOOS Plain Ball fitting (MPN BA3-5) is used to terminate or secure stainless steel rope in rigging, marine, and industrial applications. It provides a clean, low-profile end fitting for 5/32 inch diameter stainless steel rope, commonly used in sailboat rigging, architectural cable railing, and tension structures.
What are the specifications of the LOOS Plain Ball fitting?
The LOOS Plain Ball fitting (MPN BA3-5) is made entirely of stainless steel. It is compatible with 5/32 inch diameter stainless steel rope and has a ball diameter of 27/64 inch. The fitting is designed for use with stainless steel rope only, ensuring corrosion resistance and durability in harsh environments.
Where to buy LOOS Plain Ball fittings worldwide?
3G Electric supplies LOOS Plain Ball fittings worldwide. As a global industrial equipment distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us to source the LOOS BA3-5 fitting for your rigging or marine project, with reliable international shipping and support.
How to install a LOOS Plain Ball fitting?
To install a LOOS Plain Ball fitting, insert the stainless steel rope through the ball, then swage or crimp the fitting using a compatible tool. Ensure the rope is fully seated and the fitting is properly compressed to achieve rated strength. Always follow manufacturer guidelines for swaging pressure and inspection to maintain safety.
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3G Electric supplies LOOS plain ball fittings. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.













