Manila ropes

Manila rope is made from abaca fiber, a tropical plant of the banana family, and has a shiny natural yellow-brown color.

Manila rope is best suited for work where economy, strength and durability are required, and it has high resistance to mold and damage.

Application: in the sea and river fleet - mooring ropes, running and standing rigging, lifting mechanisms; for decorative decoration of premises.

Features: Manila ropes have all the advantages and disadvantages of vegetable ropes. At the same time, they are lighter and stronger than spun and sisal ropes, get wet less, have greater flexibility and elasticity.

External look	Artikul	Name	Circle length, mm	Unit	Price	Pack pcs.
	Manila rope 18 mm (from 10 meters)	No. 20-16	56 mm	m	64.00 uah


high strength	not afraid of UF radiation	environmentally friendly	not afraid of water	durable and wear-resistant


for interior decoration	for fencing	decorative decoration	in the navy

Features	Polyamide (kapron)	Polypropylene	Polyester (Lavsan)	Cotton
Density	1.14 g/cm³	0.91 g/cm³	1.38 g/cm³	1.50 g/cm³
Softening temperature	170 °C	140 °C	225 °C
Melting temperature	215 °С	165 °С	260 °С
Elongation at break	up to 50%	up to 30%	up to 30%	Up to 30%
Wet breaking load	loss up to 15% (breaking load is restored upon drying)	does not lose	does not lose	increase up to 15%
Resistance to sunlight	Insufficient	Insufficient (when adding light stabilizers and dyes, they are resistant to light and atmospheric conditions and almost do not lose strength for a long time)	Good	Average
Resistance to temperature from –40 to +60	Good	Insufficient	Good
Resistance to acids	Insufficient	Good	Good	Damaged
Resistance to alkalis	Good (damaged in hot alkalis)	Good	Fair (damaged in concentrated and hot alkalis)	Damaged
Resistance to microorganisms (rot, mold)	Good	Good	Good	Prone to rot
Insects	Not edible	Not edible	Not edible
Fire	Hardly flammable	Hardly flammable	Hardly flammable	Highly flammable (does not emit harmful substances when burned)
Flexibility	Good	Sufficient (decreases at negative temperatures)	Good	Good
Energy absorption capacity	High	Sufficient	Good
Resistance to shock loads (jerks)	Good	Sufficient	Sufficient
Electrostatic properties	Dielectric	Dielectric	Dielectric	Dielectric
Moisture absorption	4%	0%	0.4%	8.5%