Tow Line Rope

Towing and Mooring Ropes from Dyneema ® 
Dyneema® offer many economic and safety advantages over steel wire and other synthetic ropes. They are stronger, lighter, easier to handle, safer, require less maintenance and are more durable. 
Сharacteristics

– Material: Dyneema ®
– Structure: 12-strand (12×1), braided.
– Color: dark yellow.
– Specific gravity: 0,98 (positive buoyancy).
– Melting point: 147°C.
– Shrinkage (in cold water): 0%.
– Water absorption 0%.
Excellent quality: endurance, resistance to aggressive media, resistance to UV radiation.

 


Advantages
  

 


Safety First!
Ropes made with Dyneema®,  are proving a safe and secure alternative to steel wire rope for connecting barges and vessels in “push combinations” working on inland waterways.
Rope from Dyneema ® fiber substantially reduce risk injury to personnel performing the operations of mooring, towing, etc.


Long Service Life!
World practice of using ropes with Dyneema ® fiber confirms that their service life in two times larger than steel and synthetic ropes.


Easy to use!
The connecting ropes made with Dyneema® are seven times lighter then SWR, yet offer greater strength at a comparable diameter, resulting in higher handling speeds and the involvement of fewer crew members. The ropes float on water and do not damage deck equipment, considerably reducing the need for repairs and paint jobs.


Lighter weight and area occupied deck space!
A rope made with Dyneema® is as strong as a wire rope, with the same diameter but only about 10% of the weight per meter.

Specifications and sizes

Ø 12-Strand
Ropes, mm
Weight
kg / 100 m
Breaking
Strength, Kgf
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
32
34
36
38
40
44
48
52
56
60
64
72
80
88
96
104
112
120
128
136
144
2,20
4,00
6,00
9,30
10,70
15,00
19,60
23,10
28,90
33,50
38,50
45,50
52,50
59,00
65,00
71,00
80,00
88,00
109,00
126,00
149,00
176,00
202,00
230,00
290,00
358,00
430,00
510,00
600,00
695,00
798,00
910,00
1030,00
1150,00
3500
6200
9700
13700
18400
24400
30300
37400
45000
53300
61200
70100
78900
88700
99100
107600
119100
131400
155900
185300
216000
249000
282000
321000
401000
451000
532000
623000
680000
781000
887000
997000
1110000
1240000

(data in the table provided by the manufacturer, the manufacture of the party may be some deviation within + / – 5%)