Goldstrand HMPE Fibre Rope
On a weight for weight basis Goldstrand UHMWPE is 15 times stronger than Steel Wire Ropes and is 1/7 the weight . During production the Rope receives a special heat treatment which provides a unique coated armour to enhance the Ropes anti abrasion properties.
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Characteristics
- 12-Strand braided rope made of UHMWPE (Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene) Yarns with special coating
- Strongest fiber rope in the world
- Highest tensile strength to weight ratio
- Light weight (1/7 of wire rope weight), stronger than wire rope
- Excellent resistance to UV (Ultra Violet) and chemicals
- No difference in tensile strength wet or dry
- Specific gravity : 0.97 (Floating)
- Easy to splice & handle
- Superior wear life
- Kink/Torque free
- Superior abrasion resistance
- Melting point : 150℃
- Elongation at break : 4%
- Workable below -20℃.
Applications
- Mooring lines
- Tug assist lines
- Face & Wing wires
- Seismic tow lines
- Winch lines
- Pulling lines
- Specialty rigging lines
- Wire rope replacement.
12 – Strand Construction
SIZE |
WEIGHT |
MBL | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dia(inch) |
Dia(mm) |
Cir(inch) |
100m(kg) |
100ft(lb) |
Ton |
kN |
1/4 |
6 |
3/4 |
2.3 |
1.55 |
4.2 |
41.2 |
5/16 |
8 |
1 |
3.9 |
2.62 |
6.7 |
65.7 |
13/32 |
10 |
1-1/4 |
5.9 |
3.96 |
10.8 |
105.9 |
15/32 |
12 |
1-1/2 |
9.5 |
6.38 |
16.5 |
161.9 |
9/16 |
14 |
1-3/4 |
12.8 |
8.60 |
22.0 |
215.8 |
5/8 |
16 |
2 |
16.0 |
10.75 |
27.5 |
269.8 |
23/32 |
18 |
2-1/4 |
20.8 |
13.98 |
35.0 |
343.4 |
13/16 |
20 |
2-1/2 |
25.5 |
17.13 |
41.5 |
407.1 |
7/8 |
22 |
2-3/4 |
30.5 |
20.49 |
50.0 |
490.5 |
15/16 |
24 |
3 |
35.8 |
24.06 |
58.0 |
569.0 |
1-1/32 |
26 |
3-1/4 |
41.0 |
27.55 |
66.0 |
647.5 |
1-1/8 |
28 |
3-1/2 |
46.5 |
31.25 |
74.0 |
725.9 |
1-3/16 |
30 |
3-3/4 |
52.0 |
34.94 |
81.5 |
799.5 |
1-1/4 |
32 |
4 |
57.0 |
38.30 |
88.5 |
868.2 |
1-7/16 |
36 |
4-1/2 |
68.0 |
45.69 |
104.0 |
1,020.2 |
1-9/16 |
40 |
5 |
84.0 |
56.44 |
127.0 |
1,245.9 |
1-3/4 |
44 |
5-1/2 |
102.0 |
68.54 |
152.0 |
1,491.1 |
1-7/8 |
48 |
6 |
121.0 |
81.31 |
179.0 |
1,756.0 |
2-1/16 |
52 |
6-1/2 |
141.0 |
94.75 |
206.0 |
2,020.9 |
2-1/4 |
56 |
7 |
163.0 |
109.53 |
236.0 |
2,315.2 |
2-3/8 |
60 |
7-1/2 |
175.0 |
117.59 |
252.0 |
2,472.1 |
2-1/2 |
64 |
8 |
200.0 |
134.39 |
282.0 |
2,766.4 |
2-11/16 |
68 |
8-1/2 |
226.0 |
151.86 |
316.0 |
3,100.0 |
2-7/8 |
72 |
9 |
254.0 |
170.68 |
348.0 |
3,413.9 |
3 |
76 |
9-1/2 |
283.0 |
190.16 |
387.0 |
3,796.5 |
3-5/32 |
80 |
10 |
313.0 |
210.32 |
422.0 |
4,139.8 |
3-5/16 |
84 |
10-1/2 |
345.0 |
231.83 |
465.0 |
4,561.7 |
3-7/16 |
88 |
11 |
379.0 |
254.67 |
503.0 |
4,934.4 |
3-13/16 |
96 |
12 |
451.0 |
303.05 |
588.0 |
5,768.3
|
5% tolerance according to ISO 2307