Herkules Braided Polyester

This is a very versatile rope for any ocean cruising yacht expecting unqualified high standards. The rope is very hard wearing and maintains its round shape making it ideal for tough winching tasks. It has a tenacious grip on winch drums and the 1:1 plaited cover is extremely durable. The rope is heat set giving it a working stretch less than 5% making it a good choice for halyards as well as sheets. Technical Specification: Cover 1:1 plaited high tenacity spun-dyed polyester. Core high tenacity braided polyester. Working stretch <5%. Price shown is per meter. Rope sold by the meter Main Features Best possible quality Very durable Low stretch Great grip on winches Good abrasion resistance Absolutely non-kinking UV stable Wide range of diameters in classic beige Main Uses Sheets Halyards Gybe preventors Control lines Reefing lines Any line requiring hard winching Solid black makes a great theatre hauling line Breaking Loads 4 mm 400 kg 5 mm 650 kg 6 mm 800 kg 8 mm 1600 kg 10 mm 2500 kg 12 mm 3500 kg 14 mm 4500 kg 8 mm 1600 kg 10 mm 2500 kg 12 mm 3500 kg 14 mm 4500 kg