| Nominal Diameter (inches) | Size (circ in.) | Approximate Weight (lbs/100ft) | Minimum Tensile Strength Spliced Rope (lbs) | Minimum Tensile Strength ISO Unspliced Rope (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Plait | ||||
| 5/8 | 2 | 12.2 | 12,100 | 13,400 |
| 3/4 | 2-1/4 | 15.9 | 15,800 | 17,600 |
| 7/8 | 2-3/4 | 26.3 | 24,200 | 26,900 |
| 1 | 3 | 33.0 | 27,500 | 30,600 |
| 1-1/8 | 3-1/2 | 39.7 | 35,500 | 39,400 |
| 12x12 Plait | ||||
| 1-1/4 | 3-3/4 | 50.6 | 42,100 | 46,800 |
| 1-5/16 | 4 | 58.7 | 48,200 | 53,600 |
| 1-1/2 | 4-1/2 | 66.8 | 59,600 | 66,200 |
| 1-5/8 | 5 | 84.1 | 72,200 | 80,200 |
| 1-3/4 | 5-1/2 | 96.0 | 84,400 | 93,800 |
| 2 | 6 | 121.9 | 101,000 | 112,200 |
| 2-1/8 | 6-1/2 | 138.6 | 119,000 | 132,200 |
| 2-1/4 | 7 | 155.8 | 137,000 | 152,200 |
| 2-1/2 | 7-1/2 | 185.9 | 163,000 | 181,100 |
| 2-5/8 | 8 | 212.9 | 179,000 | 198,900 |
| 2-3/4 | 8-1/2 | 244.9 | 202,000 | 224,400 |
| 3 | 9 | 267.4 | 233,000 | 258,900 |
| 3-1/4 | 10 | 325.3 | 282,000 | 313,300 |
| 3-1/2 | 10-1/2 | 389.5 | 322,000 | 357,800 |
| 3-5/8 | 11 | 398.4 | 340,000 | 377,800 |
| 4 | 12 | 505.9 | 409,000 | 454,400 |
| 4-1/8 | 12-1/2 | 541.0 | 444,000 | 493,300 |
| 4-1/4 | 13 | 585.9 | 467,000 | 518,900 |
Polyester 12- and 12×12 Plait
Polyester 12- & 12×12 PlaitPolyester 12- and 12x12 Plait provides high strength, low stretch and excellent abrasion resistance in a unique single braid construction. This construction is easily spliced using a standard tuck splice and is 30% stronger than three strand or 8 plait polyester. Its torque free braided construction provides easy handling and prevents kinks and hockles.
Polyester 12- and 12x12 Plait is delivered standard with an overlay marine finish and a spliceable polyurethane finish in clear. Other colors are available upon request.
Features / Benefits
- Low stretch
- High strength
- Soft hand
- Torque free
- Easy splicing
- Meets MIL-R-24750
Applications
- Tug working lines
- Mooring pendants
- Shock lines
Certifications
- ABS Type Approval
- DNV Type Approval
- MIL-Spec
| Nominal Diameter (mm) | Size (circ in.) | Approximate Weight (kg/100m) | Minimum Tensile Strength Spliced Rope (tonnes) | Minimum Tensile Strength ISO Unspliced Rope (tonnes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Plait | ||||
| 16 | 2 | 18.1 | 5.5 | 6.1 |
| 18 | 2-1/4 | 23.6 | 7.2 | 8.0 |
| 22 | 2-3/4 | 39.1 | 11.0 | 12.2 |
| 24 | 3 | 49.1 | 12.5 | 13.9 |
| 28 | 3-1/2 | 59.1 | 16.1 | 17.9 |
| 12x12 Plait | ||||
| 30 | 3-3/4 | 75.3 | 19.1 | 21.2 |
| 32 | 4 | 87.3 | 21.9 | 24.3 |
| 36 | 4-1/2 | 99.4 | 27.0 | 30.0 |
| 40 | 5 | 125.1 | 32.8 | 36.4 |
| 44 | 5-1/2 | 142.8 | 38.3 | 42.6 |
| 48 | 6 | 181.3 | 45.8 | 50.9 |
| 52 | 6-1/2 | 206.3 | 54.0 | 60.0 |
| 56 | 7 | 231.9 | 62.2 | 69.1 |
| 60 | 7-1/2 | 276.6 | 74.0 | 82.2 |
| 64 | 8 | 316.7 | 81.2 | 90.2 |
| 68 | 8-1/2 | 364.4 | 91.7 | 101.8 |
| 72 | 9 | 397.8 | 105.7 | 117.5 |
| 80 | 10 | 484.0 | 127.9 | 142.2 |
| 84 | 10-1/2 | 579.6 | 146.0 | 162.0 |
| 88 | 11 | 592.9 | 154.3 | 171.4 |
| 96 | 12 | 752.7 | 185.6 | 206.2 |
| 104 | 12-1/2 | 805.1 | 201.0 | 224.0 |
| 108 | 13 | 871.9 | 212.0 | 235.0 |