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Crosby 'S409' COLD TUFF Swage Buttons, Size Range from 3mm to 32mm Rope Dia.
Crosby COLD TUFF Swage Buttons.
Crosby S-409 / CTSB-2369


- Swage Button terminations have an efficiency rating of 98% based on the catalog strength of wire rope.
- Special processed, low carbon steel.
- COLD TUFF® for better swageability.
- Stamp for identification after swaging without concern for fractures (as per directions in the Wire Rope End Terminations User’s Manual).
NOTE: S-409 Buttons are recommended for use with 6 x 19 or 6 x 37, IPS or XIP (EIP), RRL, FC or IWRC wire rope. Before using any National Swage fitting with any other type lay, construction or grade of wire rope, it is recommended that the termination be destructive tested and documented to prove the adequacy of the assembly to be manufactured.
Metric Dimensions & Specifications
S-409 Steel Swage Button Specifications | Press / Die Data | ||||||||||||
S-409 Stock No. | Size No. | Rope Size | Weight Per 100 (kg) | Before Swage Dimensions (mm) | After Swage Dimensions (mm) | Die Desc. | Stock No. 500 Tons, 1000 Tons 1500 Tons, 5 x 7 | ||||||
(mm) | (in.) | A | B | C | D Maximum After Swage Dimensions | E Length* | |||||||
1040171 | 1 SB | 3 | 1/8 | .91 | 10.7 | 12.7 | 3.56 | 10.2 | 15.5 | 1/8 - 1/4 Button | 1191621 | ||
1040215 | 3 SB | 5 | 3/16 | 1.81 | 14.2 | 17.8 | 5.08 | 13.2 | 21.3 | 1/4 1st Stage | 1197528 | ||
1040251 | 5 SB | 6-7 | 1/4 | 3.63 | 17.3 | 26.9 | 7.87 | 14.7 | 33.5 | 1/8 - 1/4 Button | 1191621 | ||
1040297 | 7 SB | 8 | 5/16 | 7.26 | 22.4 | 28.7 | 9.14 | 19.6 | 33.8 | 3/8 1st Stage | 1192364 | ||
1040313 | 8 SB | 9-10 | 3/8 | 6.80 | 22.4 | 37.6 | 10.7 | 19.6 | 42.9 | 3/8 1st stage | 1192364 | ||
1040331 | 9 SB | 11 | 7/16 | 13.6 | 28.7 | 41.4 | 12.2 | 26.2 | 49.3 | 1/2 1st Stage | 1192408 | ||
1040359 | 10 SB | 13 | 1/2 | 22.7 | 33.3 | 48.0 | 14.0 | 29.5 | 55.1 | 5/8 socket | 1192907 | ||
1040377 | 11 SB | 14 | 9/16 | 31.8 | 36.6 | 51.3 | 15.5 | 32.8 | 61.2 | 9/16 -5/8 Button | 1191665 | ||
1040395 | 12 SB | 16 | 5/8 | 45.4 | 39.6 | 61.5 | 17.0 | 36.1 | 73.4 | 3/4 Socket | 1192925 | ||
1040411 | 13 SB | 18-20 | 3/4 | 59 | 42.7 | 69.6 | 20.3 | 39.6 | 82.6 | 3/4 1st Stage | 1192462 | ||
1040439 | 14 SB | 22 | 7/8 | 100 | 50.8 | 83.1 | 23.9 | 45.7 | 98.0 | 7/8 1st Stage | 1192480 | ||
1040457 | 15 SB | 25-26 | 1 | 141 | 57.2 | 93.2 | 26.9 | 52.1 | 111 | 1 1st Stage | 1192505 | ||
1040475 | 16 SB | 28-29 | 1-1/8 | 204 | 65.0 | 103 | 30.2 | 58.4 | 122 | 1-1/8 1st Stage | 1192523 | ||
1040493 | 17 SB | 31-32 | 1-1/4 | 295 | 71.4 | 116 | 33.8 | 65.0 | 138 | 1-3/8 Socket | 1193023 |

Imperial Dimensions & Specifications
S-409 Steel Swage Button Specifications | Press/ Die Data | |||||||||
Stock No. | Size No. | Rope Size (in.) |
Weight Per 100 Pcs. (lbs.) |
Before Swage Dimensions | After Swage Dimensions |
Die Desc. | Stock No. 500 Tons 1000 Tons 1500 Tons 5 x 7 |
|||
A | B | C | D Maximum After Swage Dimensions |
E Length* |
||||||
1040171 | 1SB | 1/8 | 2 | .44 | .50 | .14 | .40 | .61 | 1/8 - 1/4 Button | 1191621 |
1040215 | 3 SB | 3/16 | 4 | .56 | .70 | .20 | .52 | .84 | 1/4 1st Stage | 1197528 |
1040251 | 5 SB | 1/4 | 8 | .63 | 1.06 | .30 | .58 | 1.20 | 1/8 - 1/4 Button | 1191621 |
1040297 | 7 SB | 5/16 | 16 | .88 | 1.13 | .36 | .77 | 1.33 | 3/8 1st Stage | 1192364 |
1040313 | 8 SB | 3/8 | 15 | .88 | 1.48 | .42 | .77 | 1.69 | 3/8 1st Stage | 1192364 |
1040331 | 9 SB | 7/16 | 30 | 1.13 | 1.63 | .48 | 1.03 | 1.94 | 1/2 1st Stage | 1192408 |
1040359 | 10 SB | 1/2 | 50 | 1.31 | 1.89 | .55 | 1.16 | 2.17 | 5/8 Socket | 1192907 |
1040377 | 11 SB | 9/16 | 70 | 1.44 | 2.02 | .61 | 1.29 | 2.41 | 9/16 -5/8 Button | 1191665 |
1040395 | 12 SB | 5/8 | 100 | 1.56 | 2.42 | .67 | 1.42 | 2.89 | 3/4 Socket | 1192925 |
1040411 | 13 SB | 3/4 | 131 | 1.69 | 2.73 | .79 | 1.55 | 3.25 | 3/4 1st Stage | 1192462 |
1040439 | 14 SB | 7/8 | 220 | 2.00 | 3.27 | .94 | 1.80 | 3.86 | 7/8 1st Stage | 1192480 |
1040457 | 15 SB | 1 | 310 | 2.25 | 3.67 | 1.06 | 2.05 | 4.36 | 1 1st Stage | 1192505 |
1040475 | 16 SB | 1-1/8 | 450 | 2.56 | 4.05 | 1.19 | 2.30 | 4.81 | 1-1/8 1st Stage | 1192523 |
1040493 | 17 SB | 1-1/4 | 650 | 2.81 | 4.58 | 1.33 | 2.56 | 5.42 | 1-3/8 Socket | 1193023 |
*NOTE: Length is measured from outside end of termination.
- Swage Button terminations have an efficiency rating of 98% based on the catalog strength of wire rope.
- Special processed, low carbon steel.
- COLD TUFF® for better swageability.
- Stamp for identification after swaging without concern for fractures (as per directions in the Wire Rope End Terminations User’s Manual).
NOTE: S-409 Buttons are recommended for use with 6 x 19 or 6 x 37, IPS or XIP (EIP), RRL, FC or IWRC wire rope. Before using any National Swage fitting with any other type lay, construction or grade of wire rope, it is recommended that the termination be destructive tested and documented to prove the adequacy of the assembly to be manufactured.
Metric Dimensions & Specifications
S-409 Steel Swage Button Specifications | Press / Die Data | ||||||||||||
S-409 Stock No. | Size No. | Rope Size | Weight Per 100 (kg) | Before Swage Dimensions (mm) | After Swage Dimensions (mm) | Die Desc. | Stock No. 500 Tons, 1000 Tons 1500 Tons, 5 x 7 | ||||||
(mm) | (in.) | A | B | C | D Maximum After Swage Dimensions | E Length* | |||||||
1040171 | 1 SB | 3 | 1/8 | .91 | 10.7 | 12.7 | 3.56 | 10.2 | 15.5 | 1/8 - 1/4 Button | 1191621 | ||
1040215 | 3 SB | 5 | 3/16 | 1.81 | 14.2 | 17.8 | 5.08 | 13.2 | 21.3 | 1/4 1st Stage | 1197528 | ||
1040251 | 5 SB | 6-7 | 1/4 | 3.63 | 17.3 | 26.9 | 7.87 | 14.7 | 33.5 | 1/8 - 1/4 Button | 1191621 | ||
1040297 | 7 SB | 8 | 5/16 | 7.26 | 22.4 | 28.7 | 9.14 | 19.6 | 33.8 | 3/8 1st Stage | 1192364 | ||
1040313 | 8 SB | 9-10 | 3/8 | 6.80 | 22.4 | 37.6 | 10.7 | 19.6 | 42.9 | 3/8 1st stage | 1192364 | ||
1040331 | 9 SB | 11 | 7/16 | 13.6 | 28.7 | 41.4 | 12.2 | 26.2 | 49.3 | 1/2 1st Stage | 1192408 | ||
1040359 | 10 SB | 13 | 1/2 | 22.7 | 33.3 | 48.0 | 14.0 | 29.5 | 55.1 | 5/8 socket | 1192907 | ||
1040377 | 11 SB | 14 | 9/16 | 31.8 | 36.6 | 51.3 | 15.5 | 32.8 | 61.2 | 9/16 -5/8 Button | 1191665 | ||
1040395 | 12 SB | 16 | 5/8 | 45.4 | 39.6 | 61.5 | 17.0 | 36.1 | 73.4 | 3/4 Socket | 1192925 | ||
1040411 | 13 SB | 18-20 | 3/4 | 59 | 42.7 | 69.6 | 20.3 | 39.6 | 82.6 | 3/4 1st Stage | 1192462 | ||
1040439 | 14 SB | 22 | 7/8 | 100 | 50.8 | 83.1 | 23.9 | 45.7 | 98.0 | 7/8 1st Stage | 1192480 | ||
1040457 | 15 SB | 25-26 | 1 | 141 | 57.2 | 93.2 | 26.9 | 52.1 | 111 | 1 1st Stage | 1192505 | ||
1040475 | 16 SB | 28-29 | 1-1/8 | 204 | 65.0 | 103 | 30.2 | 58.4 | 122 | 1-1/8 1st Stage | 1192523 | ||
1040493 | 17 SB | 31-32 | 1-1/4 | 295 | 71.4 | 116 | 33.8 | 65.0 | 138 | 1-3/8 Socket | 1193023 |

Imperial Dimensions & Specifications
S-409 Steel Swage Button Specifications | Press/ Die Data | |||||||||
Stock No. | Size No. | Rope Size (in.) |
Weight Per 100 Pcs. (lbs.) |
Before Swage Dimensions | After Swage Dimensions |
Die Desc. | Stock No. 500 Tons 1000 Tons 1500 Tons 5 x 7 |
|||
A | B | C | D Maximum After Swage Dimensions |
E Length* |
||||||
1040171 | 1SB | 1/8 | 2 | .44 | .50 | .14 | .40 | .61 | 1/8 - 1/4 Button | 1191621 |
1040215 | 3 SB | 3/16 | 4 | .56 | .70 | .20 | .52 | .84 | 1/4 1st Stage | 1197528 |
1040251 | 5 SB | 1/4 | 8 | .63 | 1.06 | .30 | .58 | 1.20 | 1/8 - 1/4 Button | 1191621 |
1040297 | 7 SB | 5/16 | 16 | .88 | 1.13 | .36 | .77 | 1.33 | 3/8 1st Stage | 1192364 |
1040313 | 8 SB | 3/8 | 15 | .88 | 1.48 | .42 | .77 | 1.69 | 3/8 1st Stage | 1192364 |
1040331 | 9 SB | 7/16 | 30 | 1.13 | 1.63 | .48 | 1.03 | 1.94 | 1/2 1st Stage | 1192408 |
1040359 | 10 SB | 1/2 | 50 | 1.31 | 1.89 | .55 | 1.16 | 2.17 | 5/8 Socket | 1192907 |
1040377 | 11 SB | 9/16 | 70 | 1.44 | 2.02 | .61 | 1.29 | 2.41 | 9/16 -5/8 Button | 1191665 |
1040395 | 12 SB | 5/8 | 100 | 1.56 | 2.42 | .67 | 1.42 | 2.89 | 3/4 Socket | 1192925 |
1040411 | 13 SB | 3/4 | 131 | 1.69 | 2.73 | .79 | 1.55 | 3.25 | 3/4 1st Stage | 1192462 |
1040439 | 14 SB | 7/8 | 220 | 2.00 | 3.27 | .94 | 1.80 | 3.86 | 7/8 1st Stage | 1192480 |
1040457 | 15 SB | 1 | 310 | 2.25 | 3.67 | 1.06 | 2.05 | 4.36 | 1 1st Stage | 1192505 |
1040475 | 16 SB | 1-1/8 | 450 | 2.56 | 4.05 | 1.19 | 2.30 | 4.81 | 1-1/8 1st Stage | 1192523 |
1040493 | 17 SB | 1-1/4 | 650 | 2.81 | 4.58 | 1.33 | 2.56 | 5.42 | 1-3/8 Socket | 1193023 |
*NOTE: Length is measured from outside end of termination.
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