| Dyneema or Spectra Rope |
| Fiber |
Description |
Break
Strength |
Diameter |
Bulletin NO. |
| Dyneema or Spectra (HMPE) |
Torque Balanced Ropes |
12,000 - 300,000 lbs
(53 - 1,334 kN)
|
3/8 - 2 in
(9.5 - 50.8 mm)
|
188 - Phillystran® Torque Balanced Ropes - Spectra® / Dyneema® |
| Working Ropes |
1,500 - 1,180,000 lbs
(6.7 - 5,250 kN)
|
1/8 - 3-5/8 in
(3.2 - 92 mm)
|
130 - Phillystran® PSPE 7 x 19 Working Ropes - Spectra® / Dyneema® |
| Kevlar or Twaron Rope |
| Fiber |
Description |
Break
Strength |
Diameter |
Bulletin NO. |
| Kevlar (ARAMID) |
FowlDeterrent Systems |
350 - 1,400 lbs
(1.6 - 6.2 kN) |
0.085 - 0.160 in
(2.16 - 4.06 mm) |
118 - Phillystran® Fiber Bird Lines For Fowl Deterrent Systems - Kevlar® |
| Glass Tempering Systems |
NA |
0.13 - 0.48 in
(3.3 - 12.2 mm) |
157 - Phillystran® Aramid Ropes For Glass Tempering Systems |
| Lashing Lines |
180 lbs
(82 kg) |
0.05 in
(1.27 mm) |
146 - Phillystran® Lashing Line PS29-Ll180 - Kevlar® |
| Lashing Lines |
1,200 - 252,000 lbs
(5.3 - 1,121 kN) |
0.17 - 2.08 in
(4 - 53 mm) |
163 - Phillystran® HPTG-I High Performance Broadcast Tower & Antenna Guy Lines - Aramid |
| Strength Members (Rope) |
350 - 26,000 lbs
(1.6 - 116 kN)
|
0.085 - 0.690 in
(2.2 - 17.5 mm)
|
112 - Phillystran® Strength Members (Rope) |
| Strength Members (Strand) |
14 - 650 lbs
(62 - 2,891 N)
|
0.012 - 0.135 in
(0.30 - 3.43 mm)
|
111 - Phillystran® Strength Members (Strand) |
| Torque Balanced Ropes |
1,200 - 252,000 lbs
(5.3 - 1,121 kN) |
0.16 - 1.95 in
(4 - 50 mm) |
301 - Phillystran® Tower Guy Ropes |
| Tower & Antenna Guying Systems |
1,200 - 252,000 lbs
(5.3 - 1,121 kN) |
0.17 - 2.08 in
(4 - 53 mm) |
163 - Phillystran® HPTG-I High Performance Broadcast Tower & Antenna Guy Lines - Aramid |
| Tower & Antenna Guying Systems |
1,200 - 252,000 lbs
(5.3 - 1,143 kN) |
0.17 - 2.08 in
(4 - 53 mm) |
165 - Phillystran® HPTG-I High Performance Commercial Broadcast Tower & Antenna Guy Lines - Aramid |
| Kevlar or Twaron (ARAMID) |
Large Diameter Offshore Ropes |
1,000,000 - 3,000,000 lbs
(4,448 - 13,345 kN) |
3-7/8 - 6-3/4 in
(98 - 171 mm) |
194 - Phillystran® Large Diameter Offshore Ropes - Kevlar® / Twaron® |
| Mooring Rope |
50,000 - 420,000 lbs
(222 - 1,868 kN)
|
1 - 2 5/8 in
(25 - 67 mm)
|
183 - Phillystran® Four Strand Mooring Ropes - Kevlar® / Twaron® / Technora® |
| Shipboard Ropes & Mast Stays |
17,000 - 58,300 lbs
(76 - 260 kN)
|
0.50 - 0.75 in
(12.7 - 19.0 mm)
|
151 - Phillystran® Shipboard Ropes For Marine Applications - Aramid |
| Working Ropes |
1,300 - 1,000,000 lbs
(5.8 - 4,448 kN) |
1/8 - 3-5/8 in
(3.2 - 92 mm) |
166 - Phillystran® Working Ropes - Kevlar® / Twaron® |
| Polyester Rope |
| Fiber |
Description |
Break
Strength |
Diameter |
Bulletin NO. |
Polyester
|
Large Diameter Offshore Ropes |
1,000,000 - 3,000,000 lbs
(4,448 - 13,345 kN)
|
5 - 8-1/2 in
(127 - 216 mm)
|
197 - Phillystran® Large Diameter Offshore Ropes - Polyester |
| Polyester Ropes |
7,500 - 780,000 lbs
(33 - 3,470 kN)
|
0.40 - 3.93 in
(10 - 100 mm)
|
140 - Phillystran® Polyester Ropes |
| Tower & Antenna Guying Systems |
650 - 22,000 lbs
(2.9 - 98 kN)
|
0.16 - 0.86
(4 - 22 mm)
|
136 - Phillystran® Broadcast Tower & Antenna Guy Lines - Polyester |
| Spectra or Dyneema Rope |
| Fiber |
Description |
Break
Strength |
Diameter |
Bulletin NO. |
| Spectra / Dyneema (HMPE) |
Braids |
9,500 - 105,000 lbs
(42 - 467 kN) |
1/4 - 1 in
(6.4 - 25.4 mm) |
168 - Phillystran® 12 Strand Braids - Spectra® / Dyneema® |
| Large Diameter Offshore Ropes |
1,180,000 - 3,000,000 lbs
(5,250 - 13,300 kN)
|
3-5/8 - 6-1/8 in
(92 - 156 mm)
|
196 - Phillystran® Large Diameter Offshore Ropes - Spectra® / Dyneema® |
| Mooring Rope |
100,000 - 660,000 lbs
(445 - 2,936 kN)
|
1-5/16 - 3-1/3 in
(33 - 85 mm)
|
179 - Phillystran® Four Strand Mooring Ropes - (Spectra® / Dyneema® |
| Technora Rope |
| Fiber |
Description |
Break
Strength |
Diameter |
Bulletin NO. |
| Technora (ARAMID) |
Braids |
10,000 - 125,000 lbs
(45 - 556 kN) |
1/4 - 1 in
(6.4 - 25.4 mm) |
167 - Phillystran® 12 Strand Braids - Technora® |
| Large Diameter Offshore Ropes |
1,180,000 - 3,000,000 lbs
(5,250 - 13,300 kN)
|
3-5/8 - 6-1/8
(92 - 156 mm)
|
195 - Phillystran® Large Diameter Offshore Ropes - Technora® |
| Mooring Rope |
50,000 - 420,000 lbs
(222 - 1,868 kN)
|
1 - 2 5/8 in
(25 - 67 mm)
|
183 - Phillystran® Four Strand Mooring Ropes - Kevlar® / Twaron® / Technora® |
| Torque Balanced Ropes |
12,000 - 300,000 lbs
(53 - 1,334 kN)
|
3/8 - 2 in
(9.5 - 50.8 mm)
|
186 - Phillystran® PSTB Torque Balanced Ropes - Technora® |
| Working Ropes |
1,500 - 1,180,000 lbs
(6.7 - 5,250 kN)
|
1/8 - 3-5/8 in
(3.2 - 92 mm)
|
133 - Phillystran® 7 x 19 Working Ropes - Technora® |
| Vectran Rope |
| Fiber |
Description |
Break
Strength |
Diameter |
Bulletin NO. |
| Vectran (Liquid Crystal Polymer) |
Braids |
9,500 - 105,000 lbs
(42 - 467 kN) |
1/4 - 1 in
(6.4 - 25.4 mm) |
169 - Phillystran® 12 Strand Braids - Vectran® |
| Torque Balanced Ropes |
10,000 - 240,000 lbs
(45 - 1,067 kN)
|
3/8 - 2 in
(9.5 - 50.8 mm)
|
187 - Phillystran® Torque Balanced Ropes - Vectran® |
| Working Ropes |
1,500 - 1,180,000 lbs
(6.7 - 5,250 kN)
|
1/8 - 3-5/8 in
(3.2 - 92 mm)
|
143 - Phillystran® 7 x 19 Working Ropes - Vectran® |
| Zylon Rope |
| Fiber |
Description |
Break
Strength |
Diameter |
Bulletin NO. |
| Zylon (PBO) |
Strength Members (Rope) |
2,200
- 77,000 lbs
(9.8 - 343 kN)
|
0.085
- 0.645 in
(2.16 - 16.38 mm)
|
192 - Phillystran® Impregnated Ropes - Zylon® |
| Strength Members (Strand) |
120
- 1,300 lbs
(534 - 5,783 N)
|
0.026
in (W) x 0.017 in (H)
(0.66 mm x 0.43 mm)
0.135 in (W) x 0.040 in (H)
(3.43 mm x 1.02 mm)
|
190 - Phillystran® Strength Members - Zylon® |
| Working Ropes |
2,100 - 290,000 lbs
(9.3 - 1,290 kN)
|
0.155 - 1.290 in
(3.9 - 32.8 mm)
|
191 - Phillystran® 7 x 19 Working Ropes - Zylon® |
| Rope Termination, Installation & Handling |
| Fiber |
Description |
Break
Strength |
Diameter |
Bulletin NO. |
| Lock Tuck Splice |
Termination Procedures |
|
|
370 - Lock Tuck Splice For Phillystran® Working Ropes |
| Nicopress |
Termination Procedures |
|
|
353 - Phillystran® Procedure For Nicopress® Termination |
| Phillygrips |
Cable Grips |
|
|
160 - Phillystran® Phillygrips Cable Pulling Tool |
| Installation Procedure |
|
|
406 - Installation Procedure For Phillystran® Phillygrips |
| Philly Lock |
Termination Procedures |
|
|
361 - Phillylock Splice For Synthetic Ropes |
| PLP Big Grip |
Terminations Hardware |
|
|
365 - Phillystran® PLP Big Grip Dead-Ends For Tower Guy Systems |
| PSWR |
Termination Procedures |
|
|
360 - Potting Procedure: Phillystran® PSWR Working Ropes |
| Resin Impregnated |
Termination Procedures |
|
|
382 - Potting Procedure: Phillystran® Resin Impregnated Ropes |
| Rope Handling |
Rope Handling Guidelines |
|
|
401 - Phillystran® High Performance Rope Handling Guidelines |
| Sailmakers |
Termination Procedures |
|
|
368 - Sailmakers Splice Procedure For Phillystran® Four Strand Ropes |
| Socketfast Blue |
Termination Procedures |
|
|
109 - Socketfast Blue (A-20) |
