MAX® 8/12 Strand

a high-quality UHMWE rope product used for the most demanding mooring, towing, and lifting applications.

The advanced equipment from Germany and Denmark and the mature technology in rope manufacturing account for its high quality and stability.

MAX® rope is your optimal choice for diversified mooring applications for its properties of high strength, excellent abrasion resistance, high strength-to-weight ratio, extremely low elongation and superior flex fatigue resistance.

Dia (mm) Circ (ins) Linear Density (Ktex) MBL (KN) Unspliced Rope MBL (KN) Eye-Spliced Termination
202-1/2233380340
222-3/4280450405
243331520470
263-1/4386600540
283-1/2445685615
303-3/4508775700
324575865780
344-1/4646965870
364-1/27221070965
384-3/480111751060
40588412851155
445-1/2106215251375
486125517751600
526-1/2146420451840
567168823302095
607-1/2192826352370
648218329502655
688-1/2245332852955
729273836353270
769-1/2303840003600
8010335343753940
8811402851804660
9612476260405435
10012-1/2515164955845
10413555569606265
10813-1/2597374406695
11214640679357140
11614-1/2685484407595
12015731689608065
12415-1/2779294958545
128168283100459040
13216-1/28788106059545
1361793081118010060

Mooring Mainline Specification (MEG4)

DIA (mm) LDBF (mt) LD (kg/m) LBLD (kg/m)
2447.960.3310.331
2655.100.3860.386
3279.590.5750.575
3698.470.7220.722
40117.860.8840.884
44140.311.0621.062
48163.271.2551.255
52187.761.4641.464
56213.781.6881.688
64270.922.1832.183
68301.532.4532.453

Mark:
LDBF: Line Design Break Force
LD: Linear Density
LBLD: Load Bearing Linear Density.
The product has been manufactured, tested following the guidelines in appendix B of the mooring equipment guidelines, Fourth edition (MEG4 2018).

Applications:
Mooring/ Towing/ Platform Fixing/ Defense Industry/ Port Handling and Other Mooring Related Purposes. MSS could supply the exclusive customized services of mooring tail and adjustable sheath.

MAX® yields the maximum strength-to-weight ratio, with the same strength but only 1/7 the weight of wire rope, it floats.
It has extremely low stretch, superior flex fatigue and wear resistance.
Made with UHMWPE fiber, MAX® is LAGO coated, which enhances the fiber's already high abrasion and cut resistant characteristics.
MAX® is recommended for split-drum winch applications.

Characteristics

  • Material: UHMWPE
  • Construction: 8/12 Strand
  • Specific Gravity: 0.97, Floating
  • Melting Point: 150°C
  • Elongation: 3-4%
  • Abrasion Resistance: ★★★★★
  • Chemical Resistance: ★★★★★
  • UV Resistance: ★★★★★
  • Water Absorption: None
  • Dry & Wet Conditions: Wet Strength Equals Dyr Strength
  • Non-Rotating and Anti-Kinking
  • Easy to Handle, Inspect and Repair
  • Longer Service Life
  • Coating: Belgian LAGO glue

General

  • Coil Length: 220M (length can be customized)
  • Spliced Strength: 10% Lower
  • Weight and Length Tolerance: 士5%
  • Colors: yellow, blue, red etc, customized at your requests
  • Physical properties are in accordance with high modulus polyethylene fiber ropes international standard ISO 10325:2009

Rope and Eye Protection

Polyester Over Braided Jacket

The MAX® sling can be overbraided with high strength polyester jacket. The polyester jacket is very durable with excellent abrasion and cut resistance. Will protect the main sling line.

Sleeve

The sleeve is made of PVC and polyester, this sleeve can prevent sand and other small, hard object into main sling line.

Rope Protection Sleeve

Rope protection sleeve sewed with hook and loop tapes which can cove and uncovered easily

Coating

The coating material si polyurethane which can make the eye much stable and abrasion resistant.