| Nominal Diameter (inches) | Size (circ in.) | Approximate Weight (lbs/100ft) | Minimum Tensile Strength Spliced Rope (lbs) | Minimum Tensile Strength ISO Unspliced Rope (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 3/8 | 0.6 | 2,520 | 2,800 |
| 3/16 | 9/16 | 1.3 | 5,040 | 5,600 |
| 1/4 | 3/4 | 1.9 | 7,335 | 8,200 |
| 5/16 | 15/16 | 3.2 | 11,700 | 13,000 |
| 3/8 | 1-1/8 | 4.3 | 16,200 | 18,000 |
| 7/16 | 1-1/4 | 6.7 | 21,000 | 23,300 |
| 1/2 | 1-1/2 | 8.3 | 29,700 | 33,000 |
| 5/8 | 1-3/4 | 13.5 | 45,000 | 50,000 |
| 3/4 | 2-1/4 | 19.3 | 59,000 | 65,600 |
| 7/8 | 2-3/4 | 25.3 | 76,000 | 84,400 |
| 1 | 3 | 31.1 | 92,000 | 102,200 |
| 1-1/8 | 3-1/2 | 42.3 | 123,000 | 136,700 |
| 1-1/4 | 3-3/4 | 48.1 | 139,400 | 154,900 |
Technora® 12 Strand
Technora® 12 StrandTechnora® 12 Strand is made with high strength light weight Technora fiber. The 12 strand braided construction is torque free, and easy to splice. Technora 12 is extremely heat and flex fatigue resistant. It has no creep making it a good choice for applications with high static loads including mooring cables, hoisting cables, and tower guy wires. Technora 12 Strand is delivered standard with a black polyurethane coating.

Features / Benefits
- Very high heat resistance
- Zero creep
- Very low stretch
- Very high strength
- Soft hand
- Torque free
- Easy splicing
Applications
- Theatrical rigging lines
- Utility winch and pulling lines
- Recreational vehicle winch lines
- Tower guy wires
| Nominal Diameter (mm) | Size (circ in.) | Approximate Weight (kg/100m) | Minimum Tensile Strength Spliced Rope (tonnes) | Minimum Tensile Strength ISO Unspliced Rope (tonnes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3/8 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.3 |
| 5 | 9/16 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| 6 | 3/4 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
| 8 | 15/16 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 5.9 |
| 9 | 1-1/8 | 6.4 | 7.4 | 8.2 |
| 11 | 1-1/4 | 10 | 9.5 | 10.6 |
| 12 | 1-1/2 | 12.4 | 13.5 | 15.0 |
| 16 | 1-3/4 | 20.1 | 20.4 | 22.7 |
| 18 | 2-1/4 | 28.7 | 26.8 | 29.8 |
| 22 | 2-3/4 | 37.7 | 34.5 | 38.3 |
| 24 | 3 | 46.3 | 41.7 | 46.4 |
| 28 | 3-1/2 | 63 | 55.8 | 62.0 |
| 30 | 3-3/4 | 71.6 | 63.2 | 70.3 |