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Sisal twine

Sisal twine

Properties:

  • Density: 1.30 g/cm³
  • Melting Point: Does not melt
  • Elongation at Break: approx. 15%
  • Abrasion Resistance: Low
  • UV Resistance: Low
  • Water Absorption: Low

Applications:

  • Binding twine
  • Lashing twine
  • Packaging

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Description

Sisal twines made from twisted sisal fibers, often referred to as “lashing twine,” are strong and durable twines ideal for a variety of uses.

Material and properties: These twines are made from natural sisal fibers from the sisal plant. Sisal fiber is a natural and environmentally friendly material that is biodegradable, making these ropes an eco-conscious alternative to synthetic ropes. Sisal fiber is rough and grass-like, known for its high strength and resilience, which makes these twines highly durable.

Applications: Sisal twines are known for their reliable performance. Examples of applications include:

  • Lashing twine: Sisal twines are particularly popular in the packaging industry for use as lashing twine.
  • Packaging: They are also suitable for packaging and wrapping, such as around hay bales or gifts.
  • Scout twines: Because of their strength and natural biodegradability, sisal twines are well-suited for outdoor projects involving building and tying, traditionally used by scouts.

Advantages: Twisted sisal fiber twines are a reliable choice for various industries and projects. Their strength, durability and natural biodegradability make them an environmentally friendly option for lashing, packaging or tying applications.

Specification

DesignationDiameter [mm]MBL [kp]Weight [g/m]
600/11,0502,0
450/11,5702,5
600/22,01003,0
450/22,51105,0
600/33,01356,0
450/33,51607,5
450/44,521010,0

MBL: minimum breaking load. Stated breaking loads apply to new rope.