Key Features
- Constructed from premium natural manila hemp fibers for strength and durability
- 3-strand laid construction provides flexibility and easy splicing
- Excellent knot-holding and grip, even in wet conditions
- Rot-resistant and resistant to UV and saltwater degradation
- Available in multiple diameters to meet a range of load requirements
- Economical and environmentally friendly natural fiber option
Technical Specifications
| Material | Manila hemp (natural fiber) |
|---|---|
| Construction | 3-strand laid |
| Available Diameters | 6 mm, 8 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm, 16 mm, 20 mm, 24 mm |
| Weight per Meter | Approximately 0.04 kg (10 mm) |
| Typical Breaking Strength | From 500 kg (6 mm) to 12,000 kg (24 mm) depending on diameter |
| Elongation at Break | Approximately 15–20% |
| Standards | Suitable for marine and industrial applications |
| Storage | Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is manila rope suitable for marine use?
Yes, manila rope is traditionally used in marine applications. It has natural resistance to saltwater, UV light, and abrasion, making it a reliable choice for mooring, docking, and other shipboard uses.
Can this rope be used for towing?
Manila rope is often used for towing because of its strength and shock-absorbing properties. However, it is important to select the correct diameter and regularly inspect the rope for wear.
How does manila rope compare to synthetic ropes?
Manila rope offers better grip and is more environmentally friendly than synthetics. It is not as strong as some synthetic fibers but provides excellent knot-holding and is softer on the hands.
How should I care for my manila rope?
After use in saltwater, rinse the rope with fresh water and allow it to dry completely before storing in a cool, dry place. Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight or chemicals to extend its life.
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