Dextron® Aqua

Dextron® Aqua

The Dextron Aqua rope is especially designed for applications within the fishing -and aquaculture industry. The rope construction combined with the Dyneema® SK62 fiber and special coating to withstand flushing makes this a especially good product for aquaculture applications. 

Applications                                           

  • Davit
  • Gilson Wire Rope Replacement
  • Halyard
  • Lifeline
  • Lifting Sling
  • Fishing Line
  • Pulling / Stringing Line
  • Purse Seine Line
  • Winch Line


Special Properties

  • Stronger than steel wire on corresponding diameter
  • 7 times stronger than steel with same weight
  • Fast and easy to splice
  • Floats
  • High abrasion resistance
  • Long service life
  • Flexible and easy to handle
  • High safety – low kinetic energy (low lash back)
  • Torque free
  • Dielectric and resonance properties

Characteristics:

Material Dyneema® SK62
Colour of rope Green
Elastic elongation 0,44% at 10% of breaking load
0,62% at 20% of breaking load
0,79% at 30% of breaking load
Water absorption None
Abrasion resistance Very good
Fatigue resistance Excellent
UV exposure Very good
Chemical resistance Excellent
Melting range 144-152 ºC
Max work temp. 65ºC
Specific density 0,98 (floating)

 

 

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