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Toro® HMPE rope

Model Toro® 12 Strand, Toro® 12×12

High Modulus Polyethylene braided rope with size-for-size steel strength, used as a wire rope replacement for mooring, tug assist and offshore work.

Description

Toro® is a 12-strand braided rope made from High Modulus Polyethylene (HMPE). It has a high strength-to-weight ratio and, size for size, offers the same strength as steel. The Toro® 12×12 version braids 12 primary strands that are each 12-strand ropes, giving long lay lengths for bending applications.

Key features

  • Standard polyurethane finish
  • Floats and is torque-free
  • ABS Type Approval and DNV Type Approval

Applications

  • Wire rope replacement
  • Vessel mooring lines and tug vessel assist lines
  • Offshore working ropes
  • Inland river barge lines
  • Lifting slings

Specifications

FiberHMPE
Constructions12-Strand, 12×12
CertificationsABS Type Approval, DNV Type Approval

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