Polytex
wear-resistant and UV-resistant polypropylene rope
Langman Polytex is a high-quality polypropylene rope that has been specially developed for intensive outdoor use. By using specially developed yarns this rope offers exceptional abrasion resistance en UV resistance, which distinguishes it from standard PP ropes.
What makes Polytex unique?
De 3- or 4-strand twisted construction Gives Polytex a robust, classic look and makes it easy to splice. Unlike many other polypropylene ropes, Polytex retains its strength and shape under tough conditions, both wet and dry. The rope floats on water thanks to a specific weight of 0.91 and has a stretch of only 4% at 20% of the breaking strength.
Langman Ropes offers custom length, which means you have less residual material during on-site processing and can work more efficiently. This is ideal for projects with long, continuous lines, such as on ships, at scout camps, or for outdoor installations.
Polytex is used worldwide on classic ships and scouting grounds, and is popular with professionals looking for a reliable, durable and stylish rope.
Applications:
- Tall ships and classic ships – widely used as running because, sheets and mooring lines
- Scouting – popular as sustainable pioneer rope that can withstand intensive use
- Agriculture and industry – among others as manure cable or drawstring
- Events and decoration – nautical styling with functional strength
Benefits:
- Durable – resistant to abrasion and intensive use
- UV resistant – retains colour and strength under prolonged exposure
- Light weight – easy to handle and process
- Classic look – perfect for traditional applications
- Versatile in use – from maritime to recreational use
