INTRO
HMPE Rope Plus is an advanced hybrid rope combining a high-strength HMPE core with a durable polyester braided jacket. This design delivers the exceptional strength and low elongation of HMPE while significantly improving abrasion resistance and service life.
It is ideal for demanding marine and offshore applications where standard HMPE ropes may suffer from surface wear.
Key Advantages
Superior Abrasion Protection
The polyester outer jacket acts as a protective layer, reducing wear and extending the lifespan of the HMPE core in high-friction environments.
Ultra High Strength Core
HMPE core provides extremely high strength with minimal weight, ensuring reliable performance under heavy loads.
Extended Service Life
By protecting the core structure, the rope maintains its performance over time, reducing replacement frequency and downtime.
Improved Handling & Safety
The jacketed construction enhances grip and handling, while maintaining low elongation for stable performance.
DESIGN & STRUCTURE
Construction
- Core: High-Modulus Polyethylene (HMPE)
- Cover: Polyester Double Braided Jacket
Structural Features
- Protective outer jacket reduces core wear
- Improved resistance to abrasion and surface damage
- Enhanced structural stability under load
Optional Surface Treatment
- PU Coating (for enhanced abrasion resistance and durability)
APPLICATIONS
Offshore Mooring Lines
Floating Production Storage and Offloading
Tugboat Operations
Floating Storage and Offloading
Winch & Towing Lines
Single Buoy Mooring (SBM) Systems
Heavy Lifting Applications
Floating Production Storage and Offloading
High-Wear Marine Environments
Floating Storage and Offloading
Single Buoy Mooring (SBM) Systems
KEY SPECIFICATIONS
- Material: HMPE Core + Polyester Jacket
- Density: < 1.0 (Floating)
- Elongation: Very Low (<3%)
- Diameter: 140mm – 440mm
- Strength: Extremely High
- Abrasion Resistance: Excellent
- Standard: ISO 2307 / Custom
SPM ROPE DATA SHEET
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| Size | Weight | MBL（Unspliced) | LDBF(Spliced) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dia.mm | Cir.inch | g/m | kgs/220m | kN | ton | kN | ton |
| 40 | 5 | 940 | 206.8 | 1140 | 116.3 | 1030 | 105.1 |
| 44 | 5-1/2 | 1150 | 253 | 1380 | 140.8 | 1240 | 126.5 |
| 48 | 6 | 1360 | 299.2 | 1610 | 164.3 | 1450 | 148 |
| 52 | 6-1/2 | 1600 | 352 | 1920 | 195.9 | 1730 | 176.5 |
| 56 | 7 | 1850 | 407 | 2190 | 223.5 | 1970 | 201 |
| 60 | 7-1/2 | 2120 | 466.4 | 2520 | 257.1 | 2270 | 231.6 |
| 64 | 8 | 2400 | 528 | 2880 | 293.9 | 2590 | 264.3 |
| 68 | 8-1/2 | 2720 | 598.4 | 3260 | 332.7 | 2930 | 299 |
| 72 | 9 | 3070 | 675.4 | 3630 | 370.4 | 3270 | 333.7 |
| 76 | 9-1/2 | 3400 | 748 | 4020 | 410.2 | 3620 | 369.4 |
| 80 | 10 | 3750 | 825 | 4510 | 460.2 | 4060 | 414.3 |
| 84 | 10-1/2 | 4125 | 907.5 | 4930 | 503.1 | 4440 | 453.1 |
| 88 | 11 | 4500 | 990 | 5350 | 545.9 | 4820 | 491.8 |
| 92 | 11-1/2 | 4900 | 1078 | 5815 | 593.4 | 5235 | 534.2 |
| 96 | 12 | 5300 | 1166 | 6280 | 640.8 | 5650 | 576.5 |
HMPE vs HMPE Rope Plus
| Feature | Nylon (SPM Hawser) | HMPE Rope | Polyester Rope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strength | High | Very High | High |
| Elongation | Very High | Very Low | Low |
| Energy Absorption | Excellent | Low | Moderate |
| Fatigue Resistance | Excellent | Good | Good |
| Weight | Heavy | Very Light | Medium |
| Snap-back Risk | Lower (energy absorbed) | Higher (low stretch) | Medium |
| Best Use | Dynamic offshore mooring | Lightweight, high strength | Stable mooring |
Which Rope is Best for SPM?
- Nylon SPM Hawser is the preferred choice for offshore mooring due to its excellent elasticity and energy absorption, making it ideal for dynamic loading conditions.
- HMPE Rope is suitable where lightweight and high strength are required, but with lower energy absorption.
- Polyester Rope offers a balanced option with good durability and lower stretch.
WHY CHOOSE US
Advanced Hybrid Rope Engineering
Proven Performance in Demanding Marine Conditions
Custom Solutions for Specific Applications
Reliable Production and Global Supply
Get a Quote for Your SPM Project
- Tell us your project specifications, including diameter, length, and configuration.
- Our team will provide a tailored solution for your offshore mooring system.
Certified for Marine Use
Qualified Premium Mooring Rope
Boyuan Rope is a professional mooring rope manufacturer. And our products meet third-party certifications.
Our certificates include: ISO 9001, BV, SGS, CCS, DNV, ABS, LR, etc.
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