| Fiber |
Description |
Break
Strength |
Diameter |
Bulletin NO. |
| Corona Sockets |
Terminations Hardware |
|
|
364 |
| Dyneema (HMPE) |
Working Ropes |
1,500 - 1,180,000 lbs
(6.7 - 5,250 kN) |
1/8 - 3-5/8 in
(3.2 - 92 mm) |
130 |
| 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 |
| HPTG |
Termination Procedures |
|
|
380 |
| HPTG-I |
Termination Procedures |
|
|
381 |
| Kevlar (ARAMID) |
Strength Members (Strand) |
14 - 650 lbs
(62 - 2,891 N)
|
0.012 - 0.135 in
(0.30 - 3.43 mm)
|
111 |
| Strength Members (Rope) |
350 - 26,000 lbs
(1.6 - 116 kN) |
0.085 - 0.690 in
(2.2 - 17.5 mm) |
112 |
| FowlDeterrent Systems |
350 - 1,400 lbs
(1.6 - 6.2 kN) |
0.085 - 0.160 in
(2.16 - 4.06 mm) |
118 |
| Aerial Messengers & Lashing Lines |
180 lbs
(82 kg) |
0.05 in
(1.27 mm) |
146 |
| Glass Tempering Systems |
NA |
0.13 - 0.48 in
(3.3 - 12.2 mm) |
157 |
| Aerial Messengers & Lashing Lines |
1,200 - 252,000 lbs
(5.3 - 1,121 kN) |
0.17 - 2.08 in
(4 - 53 mm) |
163 |
| Tower & Antenna Guying Systems |
1,200 - 252,000 lbs
(5.3 - 1,121 kN) |
0.17 - 2.08 in
(4 - 53 mm) |
163 |
| Tower & Antenna Guying Systems |
1,200 - 252,000 lbs
(5.3 - 1,143 kN) |
0.17 - 2.08 in
(4 - 53 mm) |
165 |
| Aerial Messengers & Lashing Lines |
1,200 - 42,400 lbs
(5.3 - 189 kN) |
0.17 - 0.84 in
(4 - 21 mm) |
175 |
| Torque Balanced Ropes |
1,200 - 252,000 lbs
(5.3 - 1,121 kN) |
0.16 - 1.95 in
(4 - 50 mm) |
301 |
| Kevlar or Twaron (ARAMID) |
Shipboard Ropes & Mast Stays |
17,000 - 58,300 lbs
(76 - 260 kN) |
0.50 - 0.75 in
(12.7 - 19.0 mm) |
151 |
| Working Ropes |
1,300 - 1,000,000 lbs
(5.8 - 4,448 kN) |
1/8 - 3-5/8 in
(3.2 - 92 mm) |
166 |
| 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 |
| Lock Tuck |
Termination Procedures |
|
|
358 |
| Lock Tuck for PST |
Termination Procedures |
|
|
370 |
| Nicopress |
Termination Procedures |
|
|
353 |
| Philly Lock |
Termination Procedures |
|
|
361 |
| Phillygrips |
Cable Grips |
|
|
160 |
| Installation Procedure |
|
|
406 |
| PLP Big Grip |
Terminations Hardware |
|
|
365 |
Polyester
|
Tower & Antenna Guying Systems |
650 - 22,000 lbs
(2.9 - 98 kN) |
0.16 - 0.86
(4 - 22 mm) |
136 |
| Polyester Ropes |
7,500 - 780,000 lbs
(33 - 3,470 kN) |
0.40 - 3.93 in
(10 - 100 mm) |
140 |
| 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 |
| PSWR |
Termination Procedures |
|
|
360 |
| Resin Impregnated |
Termination Procedures |
|
|
382 |
| Rope Handling |
Rope Handling Guidelines |
|
|
401 |
| Sailmakers |
Termination Procedures |
|
|
368 |
| Socketfast Blue |
Termination Procedures |
|
|
109 |
| Spectra / Dyneema (HMPE) |
Braids |
9,500 - 105,000 lbs
(42 - 467 kN) |
1/4 - 1 in
(6.4 - 25.4 mm) |
168 |
| Mooring Rope |
100,000 - 660,000 lbs
(445 - 2,936 kN) |
1-5/16 - 3-1/3 in
(33 - 85 mm) |
179 |
| 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 |
| Technora (ARAMID) |
Working Ropes |
1,500 - 1,180,000 lbs
(6.7 - 5,250 kN) |
1/8 - 3-5/8 in
(3.2 - 92 mm) |
133 |
| Braids |
10,000 - 125,000 lbs
(45 - 556 kN) |
1/4 - 1 in
(6.4 - 25.4 mm) |
167 |
| Mooring Rope |
50,000 - 420,000 lbs
(222 - 1,868 kN) |
1 - 2 5/8 in
(25 - 67 mm) |
183 |
| Torque Balanced Ropes |
12,000 - 300,000 lbs
(53 - 1,334 kN) |
3/8 - 2 in
(9.5 - 50.8 mm) |
186 |
| 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 |
| Vectran (Liquid Crystal Polymer) |
Braids |
9,500 - 105,000 lbs
(42 - 467 kN) |
1/4 - 1 in
(6.4 - 25.4 mm) |
169 |
| Vectran (LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMER) |
Working Ropes |
1,500 - 1,180,000 lbs
(6.7 - 5,250 kN) |
1/8 - 3-5/8 in
(3.2 - 92 mm) |
143 |
| Torque Balanced Ropes |
10,000 - 240,000 lbs
(45 - 1,067 kN) |
3/8 - 2 in
(9.5 - 50.8 mm) |
187 |
| Zylon (PBO) |
Working Ropes |
2,100 - 290,000 lbs
(9.3 - 1,290 kN) |
0.155 - 1.290 in
(3.9 - 32.8 mm) |
191 |
| 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 |
| Strength Members (Rope) |
2,200
- 77,000 lbs
(9.8 - 343 kN) |
0.085
- 0.645 in
(2.16 - 16.38 mm) |
192 |