Stranded · Buoyant

Akwaflex 12 Strand

Akwaflex 12S ropes are manufactured from a blend of high tenacity monofilament fibres, offering higher strength and profile retention over 8 strand constructed ropes.

Easy to splice and inspect
High abrasion and UV resistance
High elasticity retention over nylon
Buoyant line
Round profile for enhanced abrasion resistance and strength
Floating line ideal for stretchers, mooring lines and towlines

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Specific Gravity.99*

Melting Point160°C

Critical Temp.90°C

Elongation at Break16.9%

Floats / SinksFloats

UV ResistanceGood

Wet AbrasionExcellent

Dry AbrasionExcellent

Akwaflex 12S offers improved ultraviolet resistance compared to standard polypropylene and will maintain flexibility and strength even when wet, offering the perfect balance between flexibility, durability and strength across a wide range of marine applications.

* value based on data supplied by the fibre manufacturer for new, dry fibre.

Sizing & Specifications

Dimensions & Ratings

Nominal Dia. (Inch)	Nominal Dia. (MM)	Size Circ.	Approx. Weight (Kg/100m)	Min. Tensile Spliced (Te)	Min. Tensile ISO Unspliced (Te)
1″	24	3″	33.5	10.8	12.0
1 1/8″	28	3 1/2″	46	15.2	16.9
1 1/4″	30	3 3/4″	58	17.1	19.0
1 9/16″	38	4 3/4″	83	27.6	30.7
1 5/8″	40	5″	91	30.6	34.0
1 3/4″	44	5 1/2″	109	36.0	40.0
2″	48	6″	132	42.3	47.0
2 1/8″	52	6 1/2″	150	48.6	54.0
2 1/4″	56	7″	179	57.6	64.0
2 5/8″	64	8″	226	72.9	81.0
3″	72	9″	284	91.8	102.0
3 1/4″	80	10″	348	111.6	124.0
3 5/8″	88	11″	420	133.2	148.0
4″	96	12″	500	157.5	175.0
4 1/4″	104	13″	582	181.8	202.0
4 5/8″	112	14″	673	209.7	233.0
5″	120	15″	775	239.4	266.0

Other sizes available on request. Contact us to confirm current lead times and pricing.

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