BASIC INFO
Polyester double braid rope has high strength, low tensile, good weather resistance and easy operation. Among all popular fibers, polyester has the best weatherability and wet-resistance. Polyester double braid rope comes standard with an overlay marine finish and is available on special order with a spliceable polyurethane finish in clear or any of six colours.
Specific gravity: 1.38
Melting point: 482°F
Critical temp: 350°F
Coefficient of friction: 0.12-0.15
Elongation at break: 15% – 20%
Fiber water absorption: 0% – 1%
UV resistance: excellent
Wet abrasion: excellent
Dry abrasion: excellent
| Size (Inch) | Average Lbs/100ft | Strength | Standard Packaging | |||
| Diameter | Circumference | Length | Bulk Carton Approx Wt | 600ft Spool Approx Wt | ||
| 5/8 | 2 | 13.2 | 15,600 | 4,800 | 633 | 76 |
| 3/4 | 2-1/4 | 18.8 | 19,900 | 3,600 | 677 | 113 |
| 7/8 | 2-3/4 | 25.7 | 28,300 | 2,400 | 617 | 154 |
| 1 | 3 | 33.5 | 37,100 | 1,800 | 603 | 202 |
| 1-1/8 | 3-1/2 | 42.5 | 45,900 | 1,200 | 510 | 255 |
| 1-1/4 | 3-3/4 | 53.0 | 54,200 | 1,200 | 636 | 318 |
| 1-5/16 | 4 | 57.9 | 61,600 | 1,200 | 695 | 348 |
| 1-1/2 | 4-1/2 | 75.3 | 71,100 | 600 | 452 | 452 |
| 1-5/8 | 5 | 87.0 | 87,500 | 600 | 522 | 522 |
| 1-3/4 | 5-1/2 | 103 | 101,200 | 600 | 618 | 618 |
| 2 | 6 | 134 | 123,400 | 600 | 806 | 806 |
| 2-1/8 | 6-1/2 | 152 | 140,000 | – | – | 912 |
| 2-1/4 | 7 | 169 | 165,000 | – | – | 1,014 |
| 2-1/2 | 7-1/2 | 211 | 185,000 | – | – | 1,266 |
| 2-5/8 | 8 | 230 | 209,000 | – | – | 1,380 |
| 2-3/4 | 8-1/2 | 256 | 229,000 | – | – | 1,536 |
| 3 | 9 | 303 | 270,000 | – | – | 1,818 |
| 3-1/4 | 10 | 354 | 337,000 | – | – | 2,124 |
| 3-5/8 | 11 | 438 | 401,000 | – | – | 2,628 |
| 4 | 12 | 536 | 463,000 | – | – | 3,216 |
| 2004-1-4 | 13 | 605 | 526,000 | – | – | 3,630 |
