DIA.IN. |
LBS. / 100 FT. |
TENSILE STRENGTHLBS. |
1/4 |
2.1 |
3,200 |
5/16 |
3.2 |
4,700 |
3/8 |
4.2 |
5,800 |
7/16 |
6.3 |
9,000 |
1/2 |
8.5 |
11,800 |
9/16 |
10.0 |
15,000 |
5/8 |
13.1 |
17,100 |
3/4 |
17.2 |
22,400 |
7/8 |
25.8 |
32,600 |
1 |
34.5 |
42,700 |
Tenex is a 12 strand, Samthane-coated, high-tenacity polyester rope offering high strength coupled with low stretch and outstanding abrasion resistance. Its abrasion resistance and firmness is due to a special Samthane coating which allows for easy splicing while enhancing wear life and snag resistance. A viable alternative to using double braids when easy field slicing and economy are major considerations. Tenex has elastic elongation ratings at 10% at 1.4%, 20% at 2.3%, and 30% at 3% of break strength. This rope can be used for trawl, bridle. Gillnet lead, cork. Purse seine. Pulling and stringing line. It is also used for rodeo, rigging and utility purposes.
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