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General

    8-Strand braided ropes made of Dyneema® SK78
    Commonly known as HMPE : High Modulus PolyEtheylene
    Superior abrasion resistance
    Very high strength and low weight to diameter ratio
    Easy in handling and operation
    Comparable to steel wire characteristics

Features

    Material: Ultra – High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (Dyneema® SK78)
    Construction: 8-strand braided
    Treatment: Marine finish
     Color of Rope: dia < 32mm: grey – dia > 32mm: white
    Approx. Spec. Density: 0,975 floating
    Melting Point: 145° C
    Abrasion Resistance: Excellent
    U.V. Resistance: Good

    Temperature Resistance: 70°C max continuous
    Chemical Resistance: Excellent
    Dry & Wet Conditions: Wet strength equals dry strength
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General features

Coil length: 220m
Spliced strength: ± 10% lower
Weight and length tolerance: ± 5%
Diameter: ± 2%
MBL = Minimum Breaking Load conform ISO 2307
Breaking strength without splices or any other termination.

Other sizes are available on request.

Applications

Towing
Mooring
Other

Sectors

Barges
Bulk Carriers
Container Ships
Dredgers
Fishing vessels (nets)
Passenger Ships
Tugs (harbor towing)
LNG and LPG carriers
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Monique Thienpont

Sales & Marketing Manager Marine

Tel: +32 52 499 367
E-mail: sales@bexco.be

Joe McCoy

Director of Sales, U.S.A.

Tel: +1 985 209 5014
E-mail: JMcCoy@bexco.be