Redbak® Xtra is Bridon-Bekaert Australia’s latest plastic-infused shovel rope. Trialled in 2017, this new product has exceeded all customer expectations. These ropes are delivering between a 25 and 50% increase in rope life over our industry leading Redbak+. This new product combines an optimized rope design (patent pending) and manufacturing process to deliver the worlds best shovel rope.
Bridon-Bekaert manufactured the cable assemblies and provided installation and tensioning equipment and assistance for the Newport City Bridge in Wales, UK.