Description
The ideal rope to carry as a rope extension/spare winch rope. Spliced with soft loops at both ends as standard.
Manufactured from UHMWPE:
- UHMWPE (Ultra High Weight Molecular Weight Polyethylene)
- Very light weight – 8 x lighter than steel wire for given strength
- Low stretch
- Good resistance to chemicals and UV
- Zero water shrinkage
- Low creep UHMWPE fibre
Breaking Strain
- 6mm – 3,140kg (6,922 lbs)
- 8mm* – 6,150kg (13,558 lbs)
- 11mm – 11,702kg (25,798 lbs)
- 12mm – 13,970kg (30,798 lbs)
- 14mm* – 18,370kg (40,499 lbs)
- 17mm* – 25,000kg (55,115 lbs)
- 20mm* – 34,000kg (74,957 lbs)
* 8mm, 14mm, 17mm and 20mm ropes are special order only. Please contact us for details – sales@red-winches.com
CONSTRUCTION:
Twisted Fibre Construction – 12 Strand braided construction:
- Improved abrasion resistance
- Optimised pitch to yarn twist – improves strength & longevity
- Firmer rounder rope, aids handling
- Easy to splice
- Flexible product and easily handled
- Torque balanced
Coating:
- Specially formulated polyurethane coating
- Improves abrasion resistance and durability
- Increases friction, aids handling & Splicing
N.B. Knots will significantly reduce the strength of any rope. This product will typically retain approximately 30% of it’s strength if terminated with a knot. The exact figure will depend on the type of knot and other factors.
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