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Overview

3 strand hempex

3 Strand Hempex rope is ideal for traditional boats, decking and garden ropes.

5%

Colours

Specification

Technical Data

Diameter (mm)

4

6

8

10

12

14

16

18

20

24

28

32

36

48


Min Break
Strength (kgs)

200

360

600

900

1340

1740

2180

2730

3420

4830

6470

8300

10400

16000

Load-Elongation Curve

Elongation is based on figures taken from tests across the diameter range, to produce an average figure.

Applications

Fender Lines

Ropes used for fender lines, normally with a spliced eye one end.

Halyards

A Halyard is used to hoist a sail, ropes used for halyards are normally very low stretch to keep the sail raised and taut.

Mooring

We produce and supply bespoke Mooring lines for all types of vessels including, Sailing Yachts, Motor Boats, Superyachts, Supertankers, Cruise liners.

Sheets

Sheets are a line used to control the movable clews of a sail. We have many options for sheets on board for dinghy sailors through to Grand Prix race boats.

Material

Hempex®

Hempex® is a Polypropylene staple fibre, manufactured in the traditional bast fibre yarn-spinning procedure in natural hemp colour. The fibre has a very good UV resistance, it also floats and has a good break load with low elongation.

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