8 Strand Dock Line, Nylon Rope
Description:
An 8-strand dock line is a type of rope made from nylon material. It is designed specifically for use in docking and mooring applications. The rope consists of eight individual strands that are tightly twisted together to form a strong and durable line.
Nylon is a popular choice for dock lines due to its excellent strength and resistance to wear and tear. It is known for its high tensile strength, meaning it can withstand heavy loads and provide reliable support for boats and other watercraft.
The construction of the 8-strand dock line enhances its performance and reliability. The eight strands are arranged in a helical pattern, which distributes the load evenly along the length of the rope. This design helps to minimize stress concentration and prevent individual strands from bearing excessive weight.
The diameter and length of the dock line can vary based on the specific application and the size of the vessel it is intended to secure. The rope is typically designed to be easy to handle and tie securely, providing a reliable connection between the boat and the dock or mooring post.
In addition to its strength and durability, nylon dock lines also offer good shock absorption properties. This means that they can absorb sudden forces or impacts caused by waves or boat movements, reducing the strain on both the vessel and the dock.
Main Performance of Nylon Material:
Material |
Polyamide fiber |
Strands |
3, 8, 12, 16 strands or as required |
Color
|
Different colors on reqirement |
Spec. density |
1.14, Not floating |
Melting Point |
215℃ |
U.V. Resistance |
Good |
Abrasion resistance |
Good |
Chemical resistance |
Very good |
Temperature Resistance |
120℃ Max |
Packing |
Packaged with bags, standard export carton or as your request |