ROPE Polyester Yacht Double Braid

Polyester Yacht Double Braid:

Our polyester yacht double braid is constructed from a braided core with a braided cover made from a High Tenacity Polyester. A versatile general-purpose high strength rope ideal for rigging and/ or industrial applications. good abrasion resistance with a low stretch, waterproof and high resistance to UV. It also has a smooth soft feel making it easy for handling and splicing.

Polyester:

Polyester has  8-9gms/denier tenacity but with a specific gravity of 1.38 (which means it sinks). Good UV resistance. Does not absorb water. Resistant to acids and alkali. Melts at 255°C. Will stretch to 30% at break but generally has less stretch than nylon. White Polyester is stronger than coloured Polyester.

Breaking loads: (Indicative

3mm: 250kg

4mm: 400kg

5mm: 700kg

6mm: 900kg

7mm: 1200kg

8mm: 1800kg

10mm: 2600kg

12mm: 3200kg

14mm: 4200kg

16mm: 5000kg

18mm: 6000kg

20mm: 7000kg

Breaking loads are maximum, safe working loads are below this.

Inhouse splicing services are available .

Cut and or spliced lengths of rope can not be returned.

Custom colour combinations can be requested for 100m reels, but prices may vary. For options, please call our number or send us an email.