For your convenience, here are more details about our types of rope.
| Feature | UHMWPE Rope | Kevlar Rope | Nylon Rope | Polyester Rope | Steel Wire Rope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene | Aramid | Polyamide | Polyethylene terephthalate | Steel |
| Strength | Very High | High | Good | Moderate | Highest |
| Weight | Lightest | Lighter than Nylon, heavier than UHMWPE | Moderate | Moderate | Heaviest |
| Abrasion Resistance | Excellent | Excellent | Good | Moderate | Moderate |
| Cut Resistance | Excellent | Good | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| Elasticity | Low | Low | High | Moderate | None |
| Stretch under Load | Minimal | Minimal | High | Moderate | None |
| Durability | Excellent | Good | Good | Good | Good, but susceptible to rust |
| Water Resistance | Excellent | Excellent | Good | Excellent | Poor |
| UV Resistance | Excellent | Good | Good | Good | Poor |
| Melting Point | High (150°C) | High (450°C) | Low (167°C) | High (250°C) | N/A |
| Cost | High | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low |
| Applications | High-strength lines,winch rope, towing,marine, heavy lifting | Lifesaving and Rescue,Winching and Hoisting,Marine | General purpose,towing climbing, mooring, camping | General purpose, marine/water, static lines, decorative uses | Lifting/winching, rigging, construction, bridges |
UHMWPE: Top choice for ultimate strength, weightlessness, and abrasion resistance, but pricier and UV-sensitive. Use it for critical tasks where performance matters most.
Kevlar: Specialized for cut resistance and high temperatures, not your everyday marine rope.
Nylon: Versatile option for everyday needs, offering good strength, affordability, and ease of use. Consider the stretch factor.
Polyester: The economical choice for general use, strong and durable but heavier and not stretchier than nylon.
Steel Wire Rope: For heavy-duty jobs where strength and rigidity are paramount, but be prepared for its weight and maintenance needs.
Dedicated to customized high-performance fiber rope solutions for various industries. Duracordix makes your work safer, lighter, and easier. can be used as an alternative to steel wire rope.
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