OTS 12-strand Nylon
Made with high-quality Nylon (PA) fiber with excellent mechanical properties. The rope is especially suitable for towing pennants and mooring tails, and is usually combined with OTS Protective jacket™ for increased service lifetime.
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Applications
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Special Properties
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Characteristics:
| Material | Polyamide (nylon) |
| Finish | Sea Guard coating |
| Colour of rope | Purple (or yellow with black and green tracer) |
| Elastic elongation | 10,0% at 20% of breaking load 15,5% at 40% of breaking load 18,0% at 60% of breaking load |
| Water absorption | 4,0-6,0% |
| Abrasion resistance | Very good (dry) |
| Fatigue resistance | Good |
| UV exposure | Good |
| Chemical resistance | Good |
| Melting temp. | 258 ºC |
| Max work temp. | 90ºC |
| Specific density | 1,14 (non-floating) |


