12 Strand Polyester

Polyester 12 Strand provides high strength, low stretch and excellent abrasion resistance in a unique single braid construction. Polyester we strand is easily spliced using a a standard tuck splice and is 30% stronger than three strand or 8 strand polyester. Its torque free braided construction provides easy handling and prevents kinks and hockles.

Polyester 12 Strand comes standard with an overlay marine finish and is available on special order with a spliceable polyurethane finish in clear or any of six colors.

  • Low stretch
  • High strength
  • Soft hand
  • Torque free
  • Easy splicing
  • Meets MIL-R 24750
Specific gravity 1.38
Melting point 482° F (250° C)
Critical temp. 350° F (177° C)
Coefficient of friction 0.12 – 0.15
Elongation at break 15% – 20%
Fiber water absorption 0% – 1%
UV resistance excellent
Wet abraision excellent
Dry abraision excellent

Eri Rope 12 Strand Polyester

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Part Number Diameter
in.
Length
ft.
Minimum Break Strength
lbs.
Approximate Density
lbs./100 ft.
Approximate Package Weight
lbs.
PS12120600 3/8 600 6,100 4.2 25.2
PS12121200 3/8 1,200 6,100 4.2 50.4
PS12160600 1/2 600 10,900 8.5 51.0
PS12161200 1/2 1,200 10,900 8.5 102.0
PS12200600 5/8 600 17,500 13.1 78.6
PS12201200 5/8 1,200 17,500 13.1 157.2
PS12240600 3/4 600 21,900 17.2 103.2
PS12241200 3/4 1,200 21,900 17.2 206.4
PS12320600 1 600 41,000 34.5 207
PS12321200 1 1,200 41,000 34.5 414.0