Polyester Braided
Smooth braided polyester cord
Good UV-resistant polyester cord as whipping cord or flag line.
Information
Langmantouw polyester cord is made from high tenacity polyester yarns. Smooth 16-strand braided and 8-strand braided in the thinner diameters. Excellent UV-resistant and relatively low elongation. Braided polyester rope on yachts is used as a flag line or a whipping cord. As the polyester cord has excelent UV-resistance it also used as a miscellaneous cord for many applications on board.
Applications
- Whipping cord
- Flag line
Specifications
Properties
- High tenacity polyester yarns
- Very good UV-resistant
- Low elongation
- Both wet and dry the same breaking strength
Technical specifications
Material: Polyester
Construction: Spiral braided
Specific gravity: 1.38 (Sinks)
UV resistance: Excellent
Abrasion resistance: Very good
Chemical resistance: Very good
Spliceability: Average
Wet vs. dry strength: 100%
Melting point: 265 ºC
Short heat resistance: 170 ºC
Elongation (at 20% break): 3%
Colors: White and black
Products
White
Diameter (mm)
Circumference (inch)
Weight (per 100m, kg)
Breaking force (kg)
Article number
2
1/4
0,45
193
V.16.08.60.02
3
3/8
0,8
298
V.16.16.60.03
4
1/2
1,4
490
V.16.16.60.04
5
5/8
2,1
770
V.16.16.60.05
6
3/4
2,7
1.000
V.16.16.60.06
8
1
4,4
2.300
V.16.16.60.08
Black
Diameter (mm)
Circumference (inch)
Weight (per 100m, kg)
Breaking force (kg)
Article number
2
1/4
0,45
193
V.16.08.62.02
3
3/8
0,8
298
V.16.16.62.03
4
1/2
1,4
490
V.16.16.62.04
5
5/8
2,1
770
V.16.16.62.05
6
3/4
2,7
1.000
V.16.16.62.06
8
1
4,4
2.300
V.16.16.62.08
Quality Dutch made ropes
Since 1638