Easily spliced, this high-quality dockline from is constructed from a highly twisted polyester with no core,
This rope has high elongation and flexibility. Easily make your own mooring or docking ropes to any length with this easy-to-spice dockline.
Sold by the metre.
Great For:
- Mooring
- Anchoring
- Docking
Part Number | Diameter | Approx Breaking Load | Weight per 100m | Spool Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
LCN-ETS16 | 16mm | 3000kg | 11kg | 100m |
LCN-ETS20 | 20mm | 4670kg | 14kg | 100m |
POLYESTER (TERYLENE,DACRON)
Specific Gravity - 1.38 Melt Point - 260°c Tenacity - 8.5gpd
Polyester is the most commonly used material for marine ropes. It is also available in a wide range of colours and weights, the most common weights are 250, 500, 1000 & 1500 denier. It is resistant to U/V rays and all colours are colourfast.
Prolonged exposure in water has little or no lasting effects. It has good abrasion resistance, especially when twisted. However it can not be dyed using normal dyeing methods. It has low stretch and used in all 5 & 6 series, sash cords, luff cords, HJ series and yacht braids; it is suitable for Halyards, Sheets, Reefing lines and control lines on cruising boats.