Description
The raw material of polypropylene mooring rope is polypropylene, which is a high-tech product with light weight and excellent tensile strength. We use the high strength extruded fiber to make the rope. And its performance is superior to polyethylene rope.
Features of polypropylene mooring rope
This is a great value rope perfect for a word-wide uses due to these benefits:
Lightweight: Polypropylene rope is known for its light weight, which makes it easier to handle, transport, and store.
Floating: Polypropylene has a low density, allowing the rope to float on water. This characteristic makes it ideal for marine applications, such as boat lines or buoys.
High strength: Although polypropylene mooring rope is lightweight, it still offers good strength and load-bearing capabilities. It is commonly used for securing, lifting, tying, and towing heavy objects.
Rot-proof: Polypropylene is rot-proof and resistant to moisture. It is completely immune to rotting, maintaining its strength and capability for much longer than other rope types.
Abrasion resistance: Polypropylene rope has good resistance to abrasion, reducing wear and tear during use. This characteristic makes it suitable for applications where the rope may come into contact with rough surfaces.
Cost-effective: Polypropylene rope is generally more affordable compared to other types of ropes. This makes it a popular choice for various commercial and industrial applications.
One issue with polypropylene to consider is that UV light slowly breaks down the fibers of the rope. Over time, if left outside, this rope will take on a rough and fuzzy appearance. This is perfectly normal, but makes the rope pretty scratchy.
Application
ship mooring system, port towing, pelagic fishing, sea farming.
Technical Data
Polypropylene mooring rope
| Size | Weight | MBL(Unspliced) | LDBF(Spliced) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dia.mm | Cir.inch | g/m | kgs/220m | kN | ton | kN | ton |
| 40 | 5 | 720 | 158.4 | 205 | 20.92 | 185 | 18.8 |
| 44 | 5-1/2 | 880 | 193.6 | 246 | 25.1 | 221 | 22.6 |
| 48 | 6 | 1040 | 228.8 | 286 | 29.18 | 257 | 26.3 |
| 52 | 6-1/2 | 1220 | 268.4 | 331 | 33.78 | 298 | 30.4 |
| 56 | 7 | 1420 | 312.4 | 378 | 38.57 | 340 | 34.7 |
| 60 | 7-1/2 | 1630 | 358.6 | 433 | 44.18 | 390 | 39.8 |
| 64 | 8 | 1850 | 407 | 490 | 50 | 441 | 45.0 |
| 72 | 9 | 2340 | 514.8 | 615 | 62.76 | 554 | 56.5 |
| 80 | 10 | 2900 | 638 | 756 | 77.14 | 680 | 69.4 |
| 88 | 11 | 3510 | 772.2 | 907 | 92.55 | 816 | 83.3 |
| 96 | 12 | 4170 | 917.4 | 1071 | 109.29 | 964 | 98.4 |
| 104 | 13 | 4900 | 1078 | 1228 | 125.3 | 1105 | 112.8 |
| 112 | 14 | 5700 | 1254 | 1418 | 144.69 | 1276 | 130.2 |
| 120 | 15 | 6500 | 1430 | 1628 | 166.12 | 1465 | 149.5 |
| 128 | 16 | 7400 | 1628 | 1838 | 187.55 | 1654 | 168.8 |
| 136 | 17 | 8400 | 1848 | 2069 | 211.12 | 1862 | 190.0 |
| 144 | 18 | 9400 | 2068 | 2309 | 235.61 | 2078 | 212.1 |
| 160 | 20 | 11521 | 2534.62 | 2829 | 288.67 | 2546 | 259.8 |
