
PP Multifilament
Properties:
- Density: 0.91 g/cm³
- Melting Point: 165 °C
- Elongation at Break: ca 25%
- Abrasion Resistance: High
- UV Resistance: Very High
- Water Absorption: Low
Applications:
- Floating mooring lines, towing lines for dinghies
- Dog leashes, horse halters
- Decorations, barrier ropes
- Fender lines
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Description
PP Multifilament rope are lightweight, yet strong ropes with good UV resistance. They are often available in many different colors.
Material and properties: PP Multifilament is constructed from polypropylene multifilament, also known as PP multifilament fiber.
- Strong and soft: PP multifilament is a smooth and soft fiber that floats, meaning it does not sink in water. The rope is smoother and lighter than lines made from polyester multifilament and polyamide multifilament.
- Lightweight: PP multifilament is characterized by its lightweight and excellent UV resistance, making it suitable for outdoor use.
Application: PP Multifilament is versatile and used in various contexts, including:
- Floating mooring lines and tow lines for dinghies: Thanks to its lightweight and floating nature, PP multifilament is suitable for use as mooring lines for small boats and as tow lines for dinghies and small vessels.
- Dog leashes and horse halters: The smooth and soft nature of PP multifilament makes it comfortable for use as dog leashes and horse halters. Its durability and light weight are advantageous features for these purposes.
- Decorations and barrier lines: PP Multifilament can be used for decorative purposes and as barrier lines at events and public places.
Advantages: PP Multifilament offers the advantages of being lightweight, smooth and UV resistant. Its floating property makes it ideal for marine applications and water-related uses.
Specification
| Diameter [mm] | MBL [kp] | Weight [g/m] |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 590 | 17 |
| 8 | 1000 | 30 |
| 10 | 1500 | 45 |
| 12 | 2100 | 65 |
| 14 | 2900 | 90 |
| 16 | 3700 | 115 |
| 18 | 4600 | 150 |
| 20 | 5300 | 180 |
MBL: minimum breaking load. Stated breaking loads apply to new rope.
