Size Diameter
Weight Per 100 ft
Weight Per 100 m
Strength Average
American
Metric
American
Metric
3/16 in
5 mm
0.90 lb
1.3 kg
1,200 lb
540 kg
1/4 in
6 mm
1.9 lb
2.8 kg
2,200 lb
1,000 kg
5/16 in
8 mm
2.5 lb
3.7 kg
2,900 lb
1,300 kg
3/8 in
9 mm
3.2 lb
4.8 kg
4,400 lb
2,000 kg