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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

Construction12-Strand
SpliceClass II Tuck Bury
FiberDyneema (HMPE)

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