| DIAMETER (mm) | WEIGHT (g/m) |
|---|---|
| 6 | 2.8 |
Rope
polyester
Polyester fiber (PES) has remarkable properties: it can be exposed to long periods of UV light without being damaged. It is a flowing rope with good resistance to breakage and abrasion, but low elasticity.
APPLICATION
- Trawl: bottom trawl: codend releases Pelagic trawl: side ropes, codend releases
- Seines: Tuna seines: high rope frame
- Aquaculture: Shellfish farming: mooring buoys on longlines and hanks, orins
- multiple uses mooring, anchoring
properties
- Very fine round filaments
- Dry, slippery rope Soft strands
- Density: 1.38 (pourable)
- Construction: 3, 4 or 8 strands
- Melting point: 260° C
- Absorption d'eau : <1 %
Elasticity
30%
Abrasion resistance
80%
Breaking strength
23%
UV resistance
90%
TCLL
79.6%
