{"product_id":"deck-cable-railing-wire-1000ft-1-8-t316-7x7","title":"1\/8\" T316 Deck Cable Railing Wire 1000ft – 7x7 Strand","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLightkiwi's 1000ft spool of 1\/8\" T316 stainless deck cable railing wire is designed for large deck projects, wraparound and L-shaped configurations, staircases, and anyone who wants to complete a full project from a single spool without the risk of running short mid-install. Same T316 marine-grade stainless and 7x7 flexible strand construction as our 500ft spool — just twice the cable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiameter: 1\/8 inch (3.18mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction: 7x7 strand (49 wires total)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrade: T316 marine-grade stainless steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength: 1000ft spool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBreaking Strength: ~2,100 lbs (industry standard for 1\/8\" 7x7 T316 stainless — verify with your hardware supplier for project engineering requirements)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorking Load Limit: ~420 lbs (20% of breaking strength, per standard wire rope safety factor)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish: Bright\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen to Choose the 1000ft Spool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarge decks- perimeters over 60–70ft where a 500ft spool may fall short\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWraparound or L-shaped decks- corner configurations require cable runs in multiple directions, increasing total footage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDecks with staircases- stair cable railing adds significant footage beyond the deck perimeter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMulti-level decks- upper and lower railings from a single spool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeace of mind- no risk of running short mid-project and waiting on a re-order\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow Much Does 1000ft Cover?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith cables spaced 3 to 3-1\/8 inches on center (IRC\/IBC 4-inch sphere rule), a typical residential deck uses 10–14 rows. Quick estimates:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 60ft perimeter deck, 12 rows → ~720ft (1000ft spool covers with significant spare)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 40ft deck + staircase (20ft run, 12 rows) → ~720ft (1000ft spool ideal)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Large wraparound deck, 80ft perimeter, 12 rows → ~960ft (1000ft spool covers with minimal spare)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlways add 10–15% for termination allowance and waste.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFor standard residential decks under 40ft perimeter, our [\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lightkiwi.com\/products\/500ft-7x7-strands-construction-braided-stainless-wire\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1\/8\" 500ft spool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e](https:\/\/www.lightkiwi.com\/products\/500ft-7x7-strands-construction-braided-stainless-wire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lightkiwi.com\/products\/deck-cable-railing-wire-500ft-3-16-t316-7x7\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) is sufficient and more cost-effective.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs 1000ft available on a single spool?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The 1000ft is supplied on a single spool for easy unspooling during installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I store leftover cable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Coil unused cable loosely and store in a dry location. T316 stainless does not rust under normal storage conditions. Avoid kinking the cable during storage — use the spool or a large coil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the breaking strength the same as the 500ft spool?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The cable specifications are identical — same 1\/8\" diameter, 7x7 T316 construction, and approximately 2,100 lbs breaking strength (industry standard — verify with your hardware supplier for engineering requirements). The only difference is the spool length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat hardware do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTermination fittings, tensioners, and a wire rope cutter are required and sold separately by hardware suppliers. Lightkiwi supplies the cable only.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this suitable for commercial projects?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor commercial applications, consult a structural engineer and verify local code requirements. 1\/8\" T316 7x7 cable is widely used in commercial settings, but commercial projects often require stamped engineering drawings and specific hardware certifications beyond the cable itself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003c!--block--\u003eIntroducing Lightkiwi 1000ft Spool Wire Rope 1\/8 - Premium Stainless Steel Cable Your Ultimate Solution for Decking, Railing, Outdoor, and DIY Projects! Elevate your outdoor living spaces with Lightkiwi Premium Stainless Steel Cable. Crafted from high-grade 316 stainless steel, this 1000FT spool ensures long-lasting durability, exceptional strength, and superior resistance to corrosion, making it the perfect choice for any project that requires reliability and elegance.\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003c!--block--\u003e[High-Quality 316 Stainless Steel] Crafted from premium-grade stainless steel, our stainless steel deck railing cables are durable, rust-resistant, and built to withstand various weather conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance.\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003c!--block--\u003e[Robust 7x7 Construction] Featuring a sturdy 7x7 construction, our stainless steel deck railing cables are engineered for maximum strength and flexibility. This specialized construction ensures durability and longevity, even under heavy usage.\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003c!--block--\u003e[Optimal 1\/8 Diameter and 1000 ft Length] Engineered for precision, our stainless steel deck railing cables feature a slender 1\/8\" diameter. Its 1000 ft length makes it ideal for intricate designs and extensive installations.\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003c!--block--\u003e[Versatile Usage] Suitable for residential and commercial applications, our stainless steel deck railing cables are ideal for balconies, decks, patios, and staircases, adding a contemporary touch to any setting.\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003c!--block--\u003e[Eco-Friendly] Made from environmentally friendly materials, our stainless steel deck railing cables are recyclable, contributing to a sustainable and eco-conscious choice for your outdoor projects.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lightkiwi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47622600098107,"sku":"M1225","price":139.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/5963\/3723\/files\/M1225-1.jpg?v=1742604358","url":"https:\/\/www.lightkiwi.com\/products\/deck-cable-railing-wire-1000ft-1-8-t316-7x7","provider":"Lightkiwi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}