Samson Rope Equipment
AmSteel-Blue
12-strand single braid of 100% Dyneema fiber with Samthane coating; stronger than comparable wire rope yet light enough to float.
Description
AmSteel-Blue is a high-performance 12-strand single braid made from 100% Dyneema fiber. It combines a high strength-to-weight ratio with very low stretch, is stronger than comparable wire rope and is light enough to float. A Samthane coating improves abrasion and cut resistance.
Key features
- 100% Dyneema (HMPE) fiber, 12-strand single braid
- High flex-fatigue resistance and wear durability
- Verified by ABS according to MEG4; type-approved by ABS, BV, DNV, Lloyd's and RMRS
- Bio-sourced fiber option available
Applications
- Recommended for split-drum winch applications
- Not recommended for H-bitts, capstans or cleats where surging or rendering is required
Specifications
| Construction | 12-Strand |
|---|---|
| Splice | Class II Tuck Bury |
| Fiber | Dyneema (HMPE) |
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