Euroflex (R-4)

Euroflex (R-4)

Product catalog summary
Introduction
EUROFLEX® R-4 ropes are designed to meet the industry's demand for mooring and towing ropes with higher strength and smaller diameter. These ropes are suitable for shipping and offshore operations due to their excellent handling properties, softness, flexibility, high energy absorption, and abrasion resistance.
Specifications
  • Specific Gravity: 1.14
  • Construction: 8-strand plaited
  • UV Resistance: Good
  • TCLL Value: 79.6%
  • Abrasion Resistance: Very good
  • Color: White
  • Chemical Resistance: Good
  • Marker Yarn: Yellow
  • Water Absorption: Less than 0.5%
  • Melting Point: Approximately 165°C/265°C
Mechanical Properties
  • Diameter ranges from 40 mm to 144 mm.
  • Weight ranges from 102 kg/100m to 1,334 kg/100m.
  • Minimum Breaking Force (MBF) ranges from 411 kN to 4,800 kN.
Standards and Testing
All mechanical and physical properties, including diameter, weight, and MBF, are determined according to ISO 2307:2005. The MBF refers to the breaking strength of the rope itself, excluding any splices or terminations.
Recycling Program
Lankhorst offers a recycling program for users of EUROFLEX® ropes. Interested parties should contact the sales department for more information.
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Catalog excerpts

Euroflex (R-4)-1

High performance ropes EUROFLEX® FIBRE ROPES SPECIFIC GRAVITY UV-RESISTANCE ABRASION RESISTANCE CHEMICAL RESISTANCE ELONGATION MELTING POINT • 1,14 CONSTRUCTION • good TCLL VALUE • very good COLOUR • good MARKER YARN • see graph WATER ABSORPTION • approx. 165oC/265oC • 8-strand plaited • 79,6% • white • yellow • <0,5% The continuing industry demand for mooring and towing ropes with higher strength AND smaller diameter, has produced EUROFLEX®. Its excellent handling properties, continuing softness and flexibility combined with its high energy absorption and abrasion resistance, make the EUROFLEX® one of the best ropes available today for mooring and towing purposes, for both shipping and offshore operations. Diameter, weight and MBF (as well as other mechanical and physical properties) are determined according ISO 2307:2005. The MBF refers to the breaking strength in the rope/ wire itself, without splices or any other form of termination that can be formed with or without the use of accessories/fittings. For users of this Lankhorst product it is possible to join our Recycling program. Please consult our sales department for the program conditions. Min.breaking force (%) MBF Diameter Weight Circ. (kg/100m) (kN) (inches) (mm)

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