Fitec International

Spun Polyester Double Braid

Spun Polyester is a double braided rope with the inner core made of polyester continuous filament and the outer sleeve of DuPont type 77 Dacron^® to give a soft easy grip surface yet the strength of continuous filament polyester. Spun polyesteris easily splicedand has excellent weathering characteristics and abrasion resistance. Spun Polyester Double Braid comes standard with an overlay marine finish.

Specification chart below:

Size (Inches)		Lbs/100ft	Average Strength	Bulk Carton		600 ft Spool
Dia.	Circ.			Length	Approx Wt.	Approx Wt.
5/8 3/4 7/8 1 1-1/8 1-1/4 1-5/16 1-1/2 1-5/8	2 2-1/4 2-3/4 3 3-1/2 3-3/4 4 4-1/2 5	13.0 16.2 24.3 30.7 41.0 48.4 55.5 65.0 84.0	11300 14100 19700 22800 30000 33900 38100 49900 56700	4200 3000 2400 1800 1200 1200 600 600 600	546 486 583 553 492 581 333 390 504	78 97 146 184 246 290 333 390 504

Specific Gravity	1.38
Melting point	482ºF
Critical Temp	350ºF
Coefficient of friction	0.12-0.15
Elongation at break	15%-20%
Fiber water absorption	0%-1%
UV resistance	Excellent
Wet abrasion	Excellent
Dry abrasion	Excellent

Low Stretch
High Strength
Excellent Wet Strength
Very Soft Hand
Torque Free
Meets MIL-R-24536