Manufactured from Vectran® fibre and a hollow braid 12 strand construction. This strong heat resistant rope has exceptionally low creep and is ideal for replacing wire ropes in stage rigging and theatrical sets. Its is up to 8 times stronger than standard wire rope at a fraction of the weight. Its is easy to splice and works well around sheaves, pulleys and winches. Custom spliced lengths can be manufactured to order, black (stocked), red, blue and green are also available upon request.
Specific gravity: 1.39 (sinks)
Fibre: Vectran® (LCP)
Melting point: 329 deg C Critical temperature: 148 deg C
Elongation at break: 3 to 4%
Water absorption: