Polytec - 12
POLYTEC-12 is a hollow braided 12-strand rope using 100% polyester yarn. It is designed with a single or two ply construction depending upon nominal size. Available in long continuous lengths, it was originally designed as a pulling rope for electric utilities but has many other marine and industrial applications. Polytec-12 comes standard with a urethane coating that offers color coding options and additional abrasion resistance.
Features:
- Specific Gravity of 1.38
- Torque Free
- Non - Rotating
- High Strength
- Resists Kinking or Hocking
- Easily Spliced
Suggested Uses:
- Slings
- Distribution Lines
- Pulling Lines
- Storm Moorings
| Size | Approx. Weight | Approx. Ave. Tensile Strength | ||||
| Dia. In | Dia. MM | Circ. Inch | Lbs./100 ft. | Kg/100 M | Lbs. | Kg |
| 1/4" | 6 | 3/4" | 2.1 | 3.1 | 3,240 | 1,471 |
| 5/16" | 8 | 1" | 3.2 | 4.8 | 5,104 | 2,317 |
| 3/8" | 10 | 1 1/8" | 4.1 | 6.1 | 6,306 | 2,863 |
| 7/16" | 11 | 1 1/4" | 6.3 | 9.4 | 9,900 | 4,495 |
| 1/2" | 12 | 1 1/2" | 8.5 | 12.7 | 12,500 | 5,675 |
| 9/16" | 14 | 1 3/4" | 10.0 | 14.9 | 15,100 | 6,855 |
| 5/8" | 16 | 2" | 13.1 | 19.5 | 16,000 | 7,264 |
| 3/4" | 18 | 2 1/4" | 17.2 | 25.6 | 17,500 | 7,945 |
| 7/8" | 22 | 2 3/4" | 25.8 | 38.4 | 26,500 | 12,031 |
| 1" | 24 | 3" | 34.5 | 51.4 | 30,500 | 13,847 |
| 1 1/8" | 28 | 3 1/2" | 41.2 | 61.4 | 39,200 | 17,797 |
| 1 1/4" | 30 | 3 3/4" | 46.0 | 68.5 | 45,500 | 20,657 |
| 1 5/16" | 32 | 4" | 56.0 | 83.4 | 52,300 | 23,744 |
| 1 1/2" | 36 | 4 1/2" | 71.3 | 106.2 | 65,400 | 29,692 |
| 1 5/8" | 40 | 5" | 85.0 | 126.6 | 78,500 | 35,639 |
| 1 3/4" | 44 | 5 1/2" | 99.0 | 147.5 | 91,600 | 41,586 |
| 2" | 48 | 6" | 120.0 | 178.7 | 111,000 | 50,394 |

