Product detail
Towing & Tug Lines
Towing gear for harbour tugs, escort tugs, salvage and offshore work: HMPE main tow lines for low weight and easy handling, nylon stretchers to absorb surge, plus pennants and bridles finished with heavy spliced eyes and chafe protection.
- Fibre
- HMPE main lines, polyamide stretchers, polyester jackets
- Construction
- 12-strand braid, 8-strand plaited, double braid
- Diameter range
- 24 mm - 128 mm
- Terminations
- Soft eyes, thimbled eyes, Dyneema chafe sleeves
- Options
- Renewable chafe jackets and abrasion-resistant coatings
Applications
- Harbour and escort towing
- Salvage and emergency towing
- Barge and pontoon tows
Standards
- ISO 10325 (HMPE)
- ISO 1140 (polyamide)
- Class witnessed testing on request
- Tow line records and retirement criteria supplied with every set.
Figures are typical values for the fibre type. Exact break loads, weights and tolerances are stated on the certificate supplied with each rope.