ROPES, CHAINS & BINDERS
Industrial Cordage & Chains Trinidad
Rope, Chains, Load Binders & Rigging Hardware for Heavy-Duty Use
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Polypropylene Rope
Polypropylene Rope Buying Guide
Comprehensive sizing, length, and strength specifications
| Rope Diameter | Length per Pound | Breaking Strength | Visual Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
|
3/16"
4mm
|
154 ft per pound |
300 kg
(660 lbs)
|
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1/4"
6mm
|
87 ft per pound |
550 kg
(1,210 lbs)
|
|
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5/16"
8mm
|
56 ft per pound |
960 kg
(2,115 lbs)
|
|
|
3/8"
10mm
|
38 ft per pound |
1,430 kg
(3,150 lbs)
|
|
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1/2"
12mm
|
22 ft per pound |
2,030 kg
(4,475 lbs)
|
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5/8"
16mm
|
12 ft per pound |
3,500 kg
(7,715 lbs)
|
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Note: Breaking strength values represent maximum load before failure in ideal conditions. For safety, never exceed 20% of the breaking strength for working loads. Values may vary by rope construction and material.
Galvanized Chains
Galvanized Chain Reference Guide
Galvanized Chain specifications for many applications
| Chain Size | Working Load Limit | Breaking Strength |
|---|---|---|
|
5/32"
4mm
G30
|
300 kg (660 lbs) maximum working load | 1,200 kg (2,640 lbs) |
|
3/16"
5mm
G30
|
445 kg (980 lbs) maximum working load | 1,780 kg (3,925 lbs) |
|
1/4"
6mm
G30
|
590 kg (1,300 lbs) maximum working load | 2,360 kg (5,200 lbs) |
|
5/16"
8mm
G30
|
950 kg (2,100 lbs) maximum working load | 3,800 kg (8,400 lbs) |
|
3/8"
10mm
G43
|
1,250 kg (2,750 lbs) maximum working load | 5,000 kg (11,000 lbs) |
Note: Working Load Limit (WLL) should never be exceeded for safety. Chain grade (G30, G43, G70) indicates tensile strength of the steel. All galvanized chain is hot-dipped zinc coated for superior corrosion resistance in outdoor and marine applications.
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