DATASHEET 3 STRAND PRE-STRETCHED For cruising yachtsman 3 strand Pre-Stretched polyester rope has a multitude of uses. It is easy to handle when wet or dry and is highly resistant to UV light and weathering. These properties allow the rope to be used for general purpose across most industries. APPLICATIONS Halyards, Control Lines, General Purpose MATERIAL CORE: Manufactured from continuous filament Polyester Unaffected by water Low creep Zero shrinkage CONSTRUCTION TWISTED FIBRE CONSTRUCTION: Improved abrasion resistance 3 STRAND HEAT SET CONSTRUCTION: Stabilised Yarn Reduced Elongation Improved handling PROPERTIES RELATIVE DENSITY: 1.38 exact figure varies with diameter CHEMICAL RESISTANCE: Excellent resistance to most chemicals (additional information available on request) UV RESISTANCE: Good MELTING POINT: 260°C CRITICAL TEMPERATURE: N/A TERMINATIONS SPLICED EYE TERMINATION: 3 Strand Short Splice Minimum of 4 tucks

ELONGATION Typical working elongation (for a bedded in rope): @ 10% of break load: 2.2% @ 20% of break load: 4.3% To break: 14.7% Marlow Ropes Ltd Marlow Ropes, Inc. www.marlowropes.com Ropemaker Park Cordage Business Park UK: +44 (0) 1323 444 444 Hailsham Plymouth [email protected] England USA [email protected] Disclaimer Marlow Ropes Ltd endeavours to ensure that all products are manufactured to the highest standard, these guidelines are not intended and do not create any warranties, express or implied. Marlow Ropes Ltd expressly disclaims warranties or...