| Nominal Diameter (inches) | Size (circ in.) | Approximate Weight (lbs/100ft) | Minimum Tensile Strength Spliced Rope (lbs) | Minimum Tensile Strength ISO Unspliced Rope (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 2 | 10.5 | 9,800 | 10,900 |
| 3/4 | 2-1/4 | 13.8 | 12,900 | 14,300 |
| 7/8 | 2-3/4 | 19.4 | 18,100 | 20,100 |
| 1 | 3 | 23.6 | 21,800 | 24,200 |
| 1-1/8 | 3-1/2 | 31.9 | 29,400 | 32,700 |
| 1-1/4 | 3-3/4 | 37.9 | 34,700 | 38,600 |
| 1-5/16 | 4 | 42.8 | 39,000 | 43,000 |
| 1-1/2 | 4-1/2 | 53.6 | 48,000 | 53,000 |
| 1-5/8 | 5 | 63.8 | 57,800 | 64,000 |
| 1-3/4 | 5-1/2 | 80.6 | 72,000 | 80,000 |
| 2 | 6 | 92.6 | 83,200 | 92,000 |
| 2-1/8 | 6-1/2 | 111 | 98,400 | 109,000 |
| 2-1/4 | 7 | 129 | 113,000 | 126,000 |
| 2-1/2 | 7-1/2 | 145 | 129,000 | 143,000 |
| 2-5/8 | 8 | 169 | 146,000 | 162,000 |
| 2-3/4 | 8-1/2 | 186 | 163,000 | 181,000 |
| 3 | 9 | 210 | 182,000 | 202,000 |
| 3-1/4 | 10 | 259 | 221,000 | 246,000 |
| 3-5/8 | 11 | 314 | 263,000 | 292,000 |
| 4 | 12 | 371 | 310,000 | 344,000 |
| 4-1/4 | 13 | 443 | 363,000 | 403,000 |
N/P Composite Double Braid
Polypropylene Core, Nylon Jacket, Double BraidN/P Composite is a double braided rope with the inner core made of multifilament polypropylene and the outer sleeve of nylon. N/P Composite combines the excellent sunlight and abrasion resistance of nylon with the flotation of polypropylene. It has a standard specific gravity of 1.01 and is available on special order with a specific gravity of 0.99.
N/P Composite Double Braid is delivered standard with an overlay marine finish.

Features / Benefits
- Moderate stretch
- High strength
- Soft hand
- Torque free
- Floats in sea water
Applications
- Vessel mooring lines (floating)
- Buoy lines
- Anchor lines
| Nominal Diameter (mm) | Size (circ in.) | Approximate Weight (kg/100m) | Minimum Tensile Strength Spliced Rope (tonnes) | Minimum Tensile Strength ISO Unspliced Rope (tonnes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 2 | 15.6 | 4.4 | 4.9 |
| 18 | 2-1/4 | 20.5 | 5.9 | 6.5 |
| 22 | 2-3/4 | 28.9 | 8.2 | 9.1 |
| 24 | 3 | 35.1 | 9.9 | 11.0 |
| 28 | 3-1/2 | 47.5 | 13.3 | 14.8 |
| 30 | 3-3/4 | 56.4 | 15.7 | 17.5 |
| 32 | 4 | 63.7 | 17.7 | 19.5 |
| 36 | 4-1/2 | 79.8 | 21.8 | 24.0 |
| 40 | 5 | 94.9 | 26.2 | 29.0 |
| 44 | 5-1/2 | 119.9 | 32.7 | 36.3 |
| 48 | 6 | 137.8 | 37.7 | 41.7 |
| 52 | 6-1/2 | 165.2 | 44.6 | 49.5 |
| 56 | 7 | 192 | 51.3 | 57.2 |
| 60 | 7-1/2 | 215.8 | 58.5 | 64.9 |
| 64 | 8 | 251 | 66.2 | 73.5 |
| 68 | 8-1/2 | 276.8 | 74.0 | 82.1 |
| 72 | 9 | 312.5 | 82.6 | 91.7 |
| 80 | 10 | 385.4 | 100.3 | 111.6 |
| 88 | 11 | 467.3 | 119.3 | 132.5 |
| 96 | 12 | 552.1 | 140.7 | 156.1 |
| 104 | 13 | 659.3 | 164.7 | 182.8 |