Polytex

UV- and abrasion resistant PP

Polytex is a twisted polypropyleen rope with extra UV-stabilization, perfect for running rigging on tall ships.

Information

Information

Langman Ropes polytex is made of special developed yarns which makes this rope very well abrasion resistant. Because of the very high abrasion resistance and excellent UV-resistance this polypropyleen rope is used a lot for the running rigging on classic ships. Besides this, our polytex ropes is also used as a more durable alternative rope in the scouting for pioneering.

Applications

  • Running rigging tall ship
  • Pioneering rope
  • Manure cable

Specifications

Properties

  • Very good abrasion resistant due to the special developed yarns
  • Excellent UV-resistance and therefore a long lifetime due to the UV-stabilization
  • Robust classic look

Technical specifications

Material: Polypropyleen
Construction: 3-, 4-strand twisted
Specific gravity: 0.91 (floats)
UV resistance: Excellent
Abrasion resistance: Excellent
Chemical resistance: Excellent

Spliceability: Easy
Wet vs. dry strength: 100%
Melting point: 165 ºC
Short heat resistance: 80 ºC
Elongation (at 20% break): 4%
Colors: Darkbrown, black

More information

Products

3-strand twisted

Diameter (mm)

Circumference (inch)

Weight (per 100m, kg)

Breaking force (kg)

Article number

6

3/4

1,7

590

S.22.03.00.06

8

1

3,0

1.040

S.22.03.00.08

10

1 1/4

4,5

1.530

S.22.03.00.10

12

1 1/2

6,5

2.170

S.22.03.00.12

14

1 3/4

9,0

2.990

S.22.03.00.14

16

2

11,5

3.700

S.22.03.00.16

18

2 1/4

14,8

4.720

S.22.03.00.18

20

2 1/2

18,0

5.690

S.22.03.00.20

22

2 3/4

22,0

6.820

S.22.03.00.22

24

3

26,0

7.970

S.22.03.00.24

28

3 1/2

35,5

10.500

S.22.03.00.28

32

4

46,0

13.200

S.22.03.00.32

36

4 1/2

58,5

16.600

S.22.03.00.36