Mooring Rope with Soft Eyes

Mooring Rope with Soft Eyes

Description:

Mooring ropes with soft eyes are typically constructed from high-quality synthetic or natural fibers, such as nylon, polyester, or polypropylene. They feature a  special loop or "eye" on one or both ends, which allows them to be easily secured to a dock or other anchor point.
The soft eye is typically formed by doubling the rope back on itself and stitching or splicing the two ends together, creating a loop that is both strong and flexible. This allows the mooring rope to be easily attached and detached from an anchor point, while also providing a secure and reliable connection.
Mooring ropes with soft eyes may come in a range of sizes and lengths, depending on the needs of the vessel or application. They are designed to be durable and long-lasting, capable of withstanding the rigors of constant use and exposure to the elements.
Overall, mooring ropes with soft eyes are a versatile and essential tool for any vessel owner or operator, providing a safe and effective means of securing a vessel to an anchor point.

Main Performance of Mooring Rope with Soft Eyes:
Mooring ropes with soft eyes offer several advantages in terms of performance compared to traditional mooring ropes. Some of the main performance benefits of mooring ropes with soft eyes include:
1. Increased strength and durability: Mooring ropes with soft eyes are typically made from high-strength synthetic fibers, such as polyester or polypropylene, which are known for their excellent strength and durability. This makes them ideal for use in harsh marine environments, where traditional ropes may wear out quickly.
2. Improved flexibility and ease of use: Mooring ropes with soft eyes are more flexible and easier to handle than traditional ropes, making them easier to use for mooring and docking operations. The soft eye design allows the rope to be easily looped around a cleat or bollard, without the need for knots or splices.
Reduced wear and tear on the boat: Soft eyes are less likely to damage the boat's hardware than traditional ropes, which can rub against the boat and cause damage over time. This can help to prolong the life of the boat and reduce maintenance costs.
3. Increased safety: Mooring ropes with soft eyes are less likely to slip or come loose during mooring or docking operations, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries. The soft eye design also makes it easier to adjust the tension of the rope as needed, ensuring a secure and stable mooring.
Overall, mooring ropes with soft eyes offer a range of performance benefits that make them an ideal choice for boaters and marinas looking for a reliable and easy-to-use mooring solution.

Processing Technology of Mooring Rope with Soft Eyes:
Mooring rope with soft eyes refers to a type of rope that has loops at both ends that are designed to fit over a cleat or bollard for secure attachment. This type of rope is commonly used for mooring boats and ships, as well as for other applications that require strong, reliable connections. The processing technology used to create mooring rope with soft eyes varies depending on the materials used and the desired strength and durability of the final product. Here are the general steps involved in the manufacturing process:
1. Selection of materials: The first step in creating a mooring rope with soft eyes is to select the appropriate materials. The most common materials used for mooring ropes are nylon, polyester, and polypropylene. Each material has its own strengths and weaknesses, and the choice will depend on the intended use of the rope.
2. Braiding or twisting: Once the materials have been selected, they are braided or twisted together to create the rope. This process can be done manually or with the help of machines, depending on the size and complexity of the rope.
3. Splicing: Once the rope has been braided or twisted, the soft eyes are created by splicing the rope at both ends. This involves unraveling a portion of the rope and weaving it back into itself to create a loop. The size and shape of the soft eyes can be customized based on the needs of the user.
4. Finishing: After the splicing is complete, the rope is inspected for quality and any loose threads or frayed ends are trimmed. The rope may also be treated with chemicals to increase its strength or resistance to UV rays and other environmental factors.
Overall, the processing technology for mooring rope with soft eyes is relatively straightforward, but it requires skill and expertise to create a strong, reliable product that can withstand the rigors of heavy use. By selecting high-quality materials and using proper techniques for braiding, splicing, and finishing, manufacturers can create mooring ropes that meet the needs of a wide range of users.

Main Constructions of Mooring Rope with Soft Eyes:

Main Performance of Different Materials:

Material	Polyamide multifilament	Polyamide yarn	Polypropylene multifilament	Polypropylene	Polyester	Polypropyle and Polyester mixed
Spec.Density	1.14 not floating	1.14 not floating	0.91 floating	0.91 floating	1.27 not floating	0.95 floating
Melting Point	215℃	215℃	165℃	165℃	260℃	165℃/260℃
Abrasion Resistance	Very Good	Very Good	Medium	Medium	Good	Good
U.V.resistance	Very Good	Very Good	Medium	Medium	Good	Good
Temperature resistance	120℃ max	120℃ max	70℃ max	70℃ max	120℃ max	80℃ max
Chemical resistance	Very Good	Very Good	Good	Good	Good	Good

Parameters of Different Constructions of Mooring Rope with Soft Eyes for Reference:

3 Strand:

Specification		PA multifilament		PA yarn		PP multifilament		Polypropylene		Polyester		PET/PP mixed
Dia. (mm)	Cir. (inch)	Ktex	KN	Ktex	KN	Ktex	KN	Ktex	KN	Ktex	KN	Ktex	KN
4	1/2	10	3.7	10	2.6	6.3	2.3	6	2.1	12	2.9	7	2.8
6	3/4	22	7.9	22	6	18	6.5	17	5.9	27	5.6	17.5	6.8
8	1	40	13.8	40	10.9	32	11.4	30	10.4	48	10	31	11.9
10	1-1/4	62	21.2	62	15.7	47	16.8	45	15.3	76	15.6	48.5	18.2
12	1-1/2	89	30.1	89	24.1	68	23.9	65	21.7	110	22.3	69.9	25.7
14	1-3/4	121	40	121	33	95	32.9	90	29.9	148	31.2	95.1	34.7
16	2	158	51.9	158	42.5	121	40.7	115	37	195	39.8	124	44.8
18	2-1/4	200	64.3	200	53.9	155	51.9	148	47.2	245	49.8	157	56.1
20	2-1/2	247	79.2	247	66.7	189	62.6	180	56.9	303	62.3	194	68.7
22	2-3/4	299	94	299	80.4	231	75	220	68.2	367	74.7	235	82.1
24	3	355	112	355	96.3	273	87.7	260	79.7	437	89.6	279	96.3
26	3-1/4	417	129	417	111.5	320	101	305	92.2	512	105	328	113
28	3-1/2	484	149	484	127	373	115	355	105	594	120	380	130
30	3-3/4	555	169	555	143	425	132	405	120	682	134	437	148
32	4	632	192	632	161	483	146	460	132	778	154	497	167
36	4-1/2	800	240	800	200	614	182	585	166	982	190	629	210
40	5	987	294	987	241	756	221	720	201	1215	235	776	257
44	5-1/2	1190	351	1190	289	924	266	880	242	1468	275	939	308
48	6	1420	412	1420	338	1092	308	1040	280	1750	329	1110	364
52	6-1/2	1670	479	1670	393	1281	357	1220	325	2050	384	1320	424
56	7	1930	550	1930	450	1491	408	1420	371	2380	439	1520	489

8 Strand:

Specification		PA multifilament		PA yarn		PP multifilament		Polypropylene		Polyester		PET/PP mixed
Dia. (mm)	Cir. (inch)	Ktex	KN	Ktex	KN	Ktex	KN	Ktex	KN	Ktex	KN	Ktex	KN
20	2-1/2	247	79.2	247	66.7	189	62.6	180	56.9	303	62.3	194	68.7
24	3	355	112	355	96.3	273	87.7	260	79.7	437	89.6	279	96.3
28	3-1/2	484	149	484	127	373	115	355	105	594	120	380	130
32	4	632	192	632	161	483	146	460	132	778	154	497	167
36	4-1/2	800	240	800	200	614	182	585	166	982	190	629	210
40	5	987	294	987	241	756	221	720	201	1215	235	776	257
44	5-1/2	1190	351	1190	289	924	266	880	242	1468	279	939	308
48	6	1420	412	1420	338	1092	308	1040	280	1750	329	1110	364
52	6-1/2	1670	479	1670	393	1281	357	1220	325	2050	384	1320	424
56	7	1930	550	1930	450	1491	408	1420	371	2380	439	1520	489
60	7-1/2	2220	627	2220	513	1712	467	1630	424	2730	489	1750	558
64	8	2530	709	2530	579	1943	528	1850	480	3110	568	1990	631
72	9	3200	887	3200	723	2457	663	2340	603	3930	707	2520	789
80	10	3950	1080	3950	884	3045	815	2900	741	4850	867	3110	963
88	11	4780	1300	4780	1053	3686	978	3510	890	5870	1040	3750	1160
96	12	5690	1530	5690	1239	4379	1155	4170	1050	6990	1230	4470	1370
104	13	6670	1780	6670	1482	5145	1325	4900	1204	8200	1420	5260	1590
112	14	7740	2050	7740	1690	5985	1529	5700	1390	9500	1620	6050	1840
120	15	8880	2340	8880	1930	6825	1756	6500	1596	10900	1865	6980	2100
128	16	10100	2650	10100	2187	7770	1982	7400	1802	12400	2110	7950	2370
136	17	11400	2980	11400	2461	8820	2231	8400	2029	14000	2400	8950	2660
144	18	12800	3320	12800	2751	9870	2490	9400	2264	15700	2650	10100	2970
160	20	15800	4060	15800	3395	12100	3051	11521	2774	19400	3270	12500	3630

12 Strand:

Specification		PA multifilament		PA yarn		PP multifilament		Polypropylene		Polyester		PET/PP mixed
Dia. (mm)	Cir. (inch)	Ktex	KN	Ktex	KN	Ktex	KN	Ktex	KN	Ktex	KN	Ktex	KN
20	2-1/2	247	81	247	70	189	64	180	58	303	64	194	70
24	3	355	114	355	101	273	89	260	81	437	91	279	98
28	3-1/2	484	152	484	133	373	118	355	107	594	122	380	133
32	4	632	196	632	169	483	148	460	135	778	157	497	170
36	4-1/2	800	245	800	210	614	186	585	169	982	194	629	214
40	5	987	300	987	253	756	226	720	205	1215	240	776	262
44	5-1/2	1190	358	1190	303	924	271	880	246	1468	285	939	314
48	6	1420	420	1420	355	1092	315	1040	286	1750	336	1110	371
52	6-1/2	1670	489	1670	413	1281	364	1220	331	2050	392	1320	432
56	7	1930	561	1930	473	1491	416	1420	378	2380	448	1520	499
60	7-1/2	2220	640	2220	539	1712	476	1630	433	2730	499	1750	569
64	8	2530	723	2530	608	1943	539	1850	490	3110	579	1990	644
72	9	3200	905	3200	759	2457	676	2340	615	3930	721	2520	805
80	10	3950	1102	3950	928	3045	832	2900	756	4850	884	3110	982
88	11	4780	1326	4780	1106	3686	998	3510	907	5870	1061	3750	1183
96	12	5690	1561	5690	1301	4379	1178	4170	1071	6990	1255	4470	1397
104	13	6670	1816	6670	1556	5145	1351	4900	1228	8200	1448	5260	1622
112	14	7740	2091	7740	1775	5985	1560	5700	1418	9500	1652	6050	1877
120	15	8880	2387	8880	2027	6825	1791	6500	1628	10900	1902	6980	2142
128	16	10100	2703	10100	2296	7770	2022	7400	1838	12400	2152	7950	2417
136	17	11400	3040	11400	2584	8820	2276	8400	2069	14000	2448	8950	2713
144	18	12800	3386	12800	2889	9870	2540	9400	2309	15700	2703	10100	3029
160	20	15800	4141	15800	3565	12097	3112	11521	2829	19400	3335	12500	3703

16 Strand:

Specification		PA multifilament		PA yarn		PP multifilament		Polyester
Dia. (mm)	Cir. (inch)	Ktex	KN	Ktex	KN	Ktex	KN	Ktex	KN
20	2-1/2	247	87	247	73	189	69	303	76
24	3	355	123	355	106	273	96	473	108
28	3-1/2	484	164	484	140	373	127	590	143
32	4	632	211	632	177	483	160	795	184
36	4-1/2	800	264	800	220	614	201	1000	231
40	5	987	323	987	265	756	243	1227	283
44	5-1/2	1190	386	1190	318	924	292	1477	339
48	6	1420	453	1420	372	1092	339	1750	400
52	6-1/2	1670	527	1670	432	1281	393	2020	466
56	7	1930	605	1930	495	1491	449	2386	538
60	7-1/2	2220	690	2220	564	1712	513	2730	614
64	8	2530	780	2530	637	1943	581	3090	694
72	9	3200	976	3200	795	2457	729	3910	868
80	10	3950	1188	3950	972	3045	897	4820	1059

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