Dextron® 12 Aqua
The Dextron ® 12 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) |


