Ultra-High Strength Fiber Hmpe Rope for Marine Industry
Description:
High molecular weight high density polyethylene (HMPE) is a kind of polyethylene between ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene and high density polyethylene. It is a linear homopolymer or copolymer with a weight average molecular weight of about 200,000-500,000, MFR of 0.01-0.17g /min (under a load of 2100g), soft and wide molecular weight distribution, superior to HDPE in stress cracking resistance, impact strength, tensile strength, rigidity, wear resistance and chemical stability, and can work in harsh environment for a long time.
This rope is made by spinning HMPE fibers together to form a strong, flexible strand that is then braided into a rope. The resulting rope is incredibly strong and can withstand a tremendous amount of tension without breaking.
Due to its strength and durability, HMPE rope is often used in marine applications, such as mooring lines, tow lines, and anchor lines. Its low weight also makes it an attractive option for applications where weight is a concern, such as in offshore oil and gas operations.
In addition to its strength and durability, HMPE rope also has excellent resistance to abrasion, UV light, and chemicals. This makes it ideal for use in harsh marine environments, where other materials might quickly deteriorate.
Overall, the use of ultra-high-strength fiber HMPE rope in the marine industry has revolutionized the way that ships are secured and moved, making marine operations safer and more efficient.
Specifications:
Material: |
High modulus polyethylene |
Strands: |
8, 12 or as required |
Color:
|
According to your need |
Specific Density: |
Approx. 0.97 (floats) |
Melting point: |
Approx. 150℃ |
Abrasion resistance: |
Excellent |
UV resistance: |
Good |
Chemical resistance: |
Excellent |
The elongation: |
3~4% |
Coil length: |
220m |
Spliced strength: |
±10% |
Weight and length tolerance:
|
±5% |
Packaging: |
Woven bags, wire coils or according to customer requirements |
Certifications: |
CCS, BV, ABS, DNV, KR, NK, RS, LR, RINA |