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ULTRA BLUE-8TM

In this 8-strand construction, high-strength Ultra Blue fiber creates a rope that is 30-35% stronger than the equivalent polypropylene construction, giving Ultra Blue-8 up to three times more wear life than polypropylene. Ultra Blue-8 is verified by ABS according to MEG4.

Product Code

252

Specific Gravity

0.94

Fiber (Core/cover)

Polyolefin

Splice

8-Strand Class I

at Percent of break strength
10% 20% 30%
Elastic Elongation
1.70% 3.50% 4.20%

Barge and Dredge Working Line   •   Barge Tie-Up Line

30-35% stronger than standard polypropylene   •   Easy to splice   •   Excellent grip   •   Floats   •   UV resistant

TAIL DESIGN BREAK FORCE  (LB) 98,100 113,000 126,000 142,000 158,000 176,000 194,000 231,000 275,000 311,000 407,000
GROMMET TDBF  (LB) 167,000 191,000 214,000 242,000 269,000 300,000 330,000 393,000 467,000 528,000 692,000
DIAM.  (INCH) 2 1/4 2 1/2 2 5/8 2 7/8 3 3 1/8 3 1/4 3 5/8 4 4 1/4 5
LINEAR DENSITY  (LB/100FT) 96.4 111 125 142 160 179 198 239 281 308 416
LB LINEAR DENSITY  (LB/100FT) 96.4 111 125 142 160 179 198 239 281 308 416
TAIL DESIGN BREAK FORCE  (MT) 44.5 51 57.2 64.5 71.9 80 88.2 105 125 141 185
GROMMET TDBF  (MT) 75.6 86.8 97.2 110 122 136 150 178 212 239 314
DIAM.  (MM) 56 60 64 70 72 76 80 88 96 104 120
LINEAR DENSITY  (KG/100M) 143 165 186 211 238 266 295 356 418 458 619
LB LINEAR DENSITY  (KG/100M) 143 165 186 211 238 266 295 356 418 458 619
DIAM.  (INCH) 1 1 1/8 1 1/4 1 5/16 1 1/2 1 5/8 1 3/4 2 2 1/8 2 1/4 2 1/2 2 5/8 2 7/8 3 3 1/8 3 1/4 3 5/8 4 4 1/4 5 6
CIRC.  (INCH) 3 3 1/2 3 3/4 4 4 1/2 5 5 1/2 6 6 1/2 7 7 1/2 8 8 5/8 9 9 1/2 10 11 12 13 15 18
WEIGHT PER 100 FT.  (LBS) 19.2 23.7 28.8 31.6 41.2 52.6 61.9 73.2 86.6 101 116 131 149 168 188 208 250 294 323 435 645
AVG. STRENGTH  (LBS) 23,800 29,100 35,000 37,500 44,300 58,000 69,000 82,000 90,000 109,000 125,000 140,000 158,000 176,000 196,000 216,000 257,000 305,000 345,000 452,000 648,000
MIN. STRENGTH  (LBS) 21,400 26,200 31,500 33,800 39,900 52,200 62,100 73,800 81,000 98,100 113,000 126,000 142,000 158,000 176,000 194,000 231,000 275,000 311,000 407,000 583,000
DIAM.  (MM) 24 28 30 32 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 70 72 76 80 88 96 104 120 152
CIRC.  (MM) 72 84 90 96 108 120 132 144 156 168 180 192 208 216 228 240 264 288 312 360 456
WEIGHT PER 100 M  (KG) 28.6 35.3 42.9 47 61.3 78.3 92.1 109 129 150 173 195 222 250 280 310 372 437 481 647 960
AVG. STRENGTH  (KG) 10,800 13,200 15,900 17,000 20,100 26,300 31,300 37,200 40,800 49,400 56,700 63,500 71,700 79,800 88,900 98,000 117,000 138,000 156,000 205,000 294,000
MIN. STRENGTH  (KG) 9,700 11,900 14,300 15,300 18,100 23,700 28,200 33,500 36,700 44,500 51,000 57,200 64,500 71,900 80,000 88,200 105,000 125,000 141,000 185,000 265,000
ISO 2307 STRENGTH  (METRIC TONS) 10.8 13.2 15.9 17 20.1 26.3 31.3 37.2 40.8 49.4 56.7 63.5 71.7 79.8 88.9 98 117 138 156 205 294

ISO strength specifications are for unspliced rope. All other strength specifications are for spliced rope.

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