Hollow Braided Polyethylene
- Very economical
- Easy to splice
- Will float in water
- Available in a variety of colors
- Resistant to most fuels and chemicals
- Will not absorb water
- Low stretch
- A little heavier and not quite as strong as hollow braided polypropylene
- More flexible in cold weather than polypropylene
- Ideal where a low cost, light weight, floating, rope is needed, particularly in cold weather
Hollow Braided Polyethylene ( Monofilament) | |||||||
| Diameter | Yield | Tensile Strength | |||||
| Feet per | Meters per | ||||||
| Size | Inches | Millimeters | Pound | Kilo | Pounds | Kilos | |
| 6 | 3/16 | 0.1875 | 4.76 | 155 | 104.2 | 468 | 212 |
| 8 | 1/4 | 0.250 | 6.35 | 102 | 68.6 | 840 | 381 |
| 10 | 5/16 | 0.3125 | 7.94 | 78 | 52.4 | 1800 | 816 |
| 12 | 3/8 | 0.375 | 9.53 | 63 | 42.3 | 1725 | 782 |
| 16 | 1/2 | 0.500 | 12.70 | 35 | 23.5 | 2400 | 1088 |
| Note: | The specifications listed are for commonly accepted industry applications. | ||||||
| We can custom manufacture to your specifications- contact us for details | |||||||