Floating Nylon Rope

Floating Nylon Rope

Description:

Floating nylon rope is a type of rope that is made of nylon material and is designed to float on water. It is typically lightweight and has a high tensile strength, making it durable and suitable for a wide range of applications. This rope is typically characterized by its buoyancy, flexibility, and resistance to abrasion and UV rays. It is often used in marine and water-related activities, such as boating, fishing, and water sports. The rope may come in different diameters and lengths, depending on the intended use. When describing floating nylon rope, it is important to highlight its ability to float, its strength, and its versatility.

Advantages of Floating Nylon Rope:
1. High Strength: Floating nylon rope has a high tensile strength, which makes it ideal for use in heavy-duty applications such as towing, mooring, and anchoring.
2. Lightweight: Nylon rope is lightweight and easy to handle, which makes it an ideal choice for use on boats and other watercraft.
3. Resistant to Abrasion: Nylon rope is highly resistant to abrasion, which makes it suitable for use in harsh environments, such as offshore oil rigs.
4. Durable: Nylon rope is extremely durable and can withstand exposure to UV rays, chemicals, and saltwater, which makes it an ideal choice for marine applications.
5. Floats: Floating nylon rope is designed to float on the surface of the water, which makes it easy to spot and retrieve if it gets lost or dropped overboard.
6. High Stretch: Nylon rope has a high level of stretch, which makes it an excellent shock absorber, reducing the stress on the rope and the equipment it is attached to.
7. Easy to Knot: Nylon rope is easy to knot, which makes it a versatile choice for a wide range of applications.
8. Cost-effective: Nylon rope is relatively inexpensive compared to other types of marine rope, making it a cost-effective option for many boaters and sailors.

Technological Process of Floating Nylon Rope:

Floating nylon rope is created by extruding nylon filaments and twisting them into strands, which are then braided together to form a rope. The nylon filaments provide the rope with its strength, durability, and resistance to abrasion and UV radiation. The rope is designed to be buoyant, making it ideal for use in water-related activities such as boating, fishing, and water sports. The rope is finished with a protective coating to improve its performance and extend its lifespan. The production process is highly automated, with machines performing most of the steps involved in the creation of the rope. The finished product is then tested to ensure that it meets industry standards for strength, buoyancy, and other properties.

Main Constructions of Floating Nylon Rope:

Main Performance of Different Materials:

Material	Polypropylene multifilament	Polypropylene and Polyester mixed
Spec.Density	0.91 floating	0.95 floating
Melting Point	165℃	165℃/260℃
Abrasion Resistance	Medium	Good
U.V.resistance	Medium	Good
Temperature resistance	70℃ max	80℃ max

Parameters of 3 Strand Floating Nylon Rope for Reference:

Specification		PP multifilament		PET/PP mixed
Dia. (mm)	Cir. (inch)	Ktex	KN	Ktex	KN
20	2-1/2	189	62.6	194	68.7
24	3	273	87.7	279	96.3
28	3-1/2	373	115	380	130
32	4	483	146	497	167
36	4-1/2	614	182	629	210
40	5	756	221	776	257
44	5-1/2	924	266	939	308
48	6	1092	308	1110	364
52	6-1/2	1281	357	1320	424
56	7	1491	408	1520	489
60	7-1/2	1712	467	1750	558
64	8	1943	528	1990	631
72	9	2457	663	2520	789
80	10	3045	815	3110	963
88	11	3686	978	3750	1160
96	12	4379	1155	4470	1370
104	13	5145	1325	5260	1590
112	14	5985	1529	6050	1840
120	15	6825	1756	6980	2100
128	16	7770	1982	7950	2370
136	17	8820	2231	8950	2660
144	18	9870	2490	10100	2970
160	20	12100	3051	12500	3630

Parameters of 12 Strand Floating Nylon Rope for Reference:

Specification		PP multifilament		PET/PP mixed
Dia. (mm)	Cir. (inch)	Ktex	KN	Ktex	KN
20	2-1/2	189	64	194	70
24	3	273	89	279	98
28	3-1/2	373	118	380	133
32	4	483	148	497	170
36	4-1/2	614	186	629	214
40	5	756	226	776	262
44	5-1/2	924	271	939	314
48	6	1092	315	1110	371
52	6-1/2	1281	364	1320	432
56	7	1491	416	1520	499
60	7-1/2	1712	476	1750	569
64	8	1943	539	1990	644
72	9	2457	676	2520	805
80	10	3045	832	3110	982
88	11	3686	998	3750	1183
96	12	4379	1178	4470	1397
104	13	5145	1351	5260	1622
112	14	5985	1560	6050	1877
120	15	6825	1791	6980	2142
128	16	7770	2022	7950	2417
136	17	8820	2276	8950	2713
144	18	9870	2540	10100	3029
160	20	12097	3112	12500	3703

Parameters of 16 Strand Floating Nylon Rope for Reference:

Specification		PP multifilament
Dia. (mm)	Cir. (inch)	Ktex	KN
20	2-1/2	189	69
24	3	273	96
28	3-1/2	373	127
32	4	483	160
36	4-1/2	614	201
40	5	756	243
44	5-1/2	924	292
48	6	1092	339
52	6-1/2	1281	393
56	7	1491	449
60	7-1/2	1712	513
64	8	1943	581
72	9	2457	729
80	10	3045	897

Parameters of Double Braided Floating Nylon Rope for Reference:

Specification		PP multifilament		Polyester/PP		Polyamide/PP
Dia. (mm)	Cir. (inch)	Ktex	KN	Ktex	KN	Ktex	KN
4	1/2	8.4	2.4	9.0	2.6	8.5	2.7
6	3/4	18.8	5.4	20.2	5.8	19	6.0
8	1	33	9.6	36	10	34	11
10	1-1/4	52	15	56	16	53	17
12	1-1/2	75	22	81	23	76	25
14	1-3/4	102	29	110	31	104	33
16	2	133	38	143	41	136	44
18	2-1/4	168	49	181	52	172	55
20	2-1/2	208	60	224	64	212	68
22	2-3/4	252	73	271	77	256	82
24	3	299	86	325	93	304	98
28	3-1/2	404	118	430	124	415	130
32	4	528	154	576	162	542	170
36	4-1/2	668	195	732	216	679	227
40	5	825	240	902	266	838	280
44	5-1/2	1006	294	1093	324	1030	341
48	6	1190	354	1300	380	1230	400
52	6-1/2	1390	411	1525	443	1440	466
56	7	1610	474	1773	513	1670	540
60	7-1/2	1850	539	2035	584	1910	615
64	8	2090	613	2310	665	2170	700
72	9	2640	767	2924	846	2730	890
80	10	3290	934	3610	1036	3350	1090
88	11	3950	1117	4371	1254	4060	1320
96	12	4710	1304	5207	1501	4880	1580
104	13	5480	1513	6112	1758	5800	1850
112	14	6390	1694	7082	2043	6710	2150
120	15	7350	2010	8127	2328	7690	2450

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3 Strand and 8 Strand Floating Nylon Rope: