POLYDACRON 2ND




MOORING ROPES OF POLYDACRON HAVE A DOUBLE CONSTRUCTION: CORE OF 'HSCP' YARN COVERED WITH HIGH PERFORMANCE POLYESTER. THIS PRODCUCTION PROCESS - POLYESTER ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE STRAND YARNS - ENSURES AN EXCELLENT EXTERNAL ABRASION RESISTANCE AND AN INTERNAL HEAT-FRICTION RESISTANCE.
THE RELATIVE DENSITY OF THE ROPE IS LESS THAN 1 - SO THE ROPE FLOATS IN SEA WATER.
THE FIBRES DO NOT ABSORB WATER AND RAMAIN FLEXIBLE WHEN WET.
DRY AND WET ROPE HAVE THE SAME BREAKING STRENGTH

CONSTRUCTION

ROPES ARE AVAILABLE IN 8-STRAND MULTIPLAIT CONSTRUCTION

COLOUR

STANDARD COLOUR IS WHITE

PROPERTIES

RELATIVE
DENSITY:
<1
TEMPERATURE
RESISTANCE:
HIGH RESISTANT TO HEAT
GENERATED BY FRICTION
UV
RESISTANCE:
EXCELLENT
ELONGATION: 18% WHEN NEW. REDUCES AS ROPE HAS WORKED.
FLEXIBILITY: SUPERIOR HANDLING CHARACTERISTICS
FIBRES DO NOT ABSORB WATER
AND REMAIN FLEXIBLE WHEN WET.
CHEMICAL
RESISTANCE:
EXCELLENT EXCEPT IN THE PRESENCE OF ALKALIS


TYPICAL APPLICATIONS

  • SHIPS MOORING-OCEAN AND HARBOUR TOWAGE
  • TENSION WINCH MOORING-TOWING SPRINGS
  • FISH FARM MOORINGS-SINGLE POINT MOORING ROPES
  • MASS AND BREAKING STRENGTH
    POLYDACRON 2ND 8 -STRAND
    COILS SUPPLIED TO LENGTH WHEN MEASURED UNDER REFERENCE TENSION TO EN 919.
    Diameter/mm
    Circumference/
    inch
    Mass
    KG/100M
    BL/TON
    405 95 36.7
    4451/2 112 42.8
    486 136 50.3
    5261/2 137 58.8
    567 159 68.2
    6071/2 183 78.5
    648 208 89.4
    6881/2 235 101.0
    729 270 113.4
    8010 340 139.5
    88 11 415 163.1
    9612 489 193.0

    Enter breaking strength in DAN to get it in KG or in TONS: