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Chatham Rope Company

Synthetic Hemp - Polyhemp

Synthetic Hemp Rope

Synthetic Hemp or Polyhemp is an authentic looking and very popular alternative to natural fibre Flax Hemp rope. It looks great and is very strong and can handle higher breaking loads. It is extremely resistant to weathering - made from synthetic fibres this rope is great for outdoor use as it will not rot and it also maintains an accurate diameter making it great for detailed projects. Poly Hemp or Synthetic Hemp is a great versatile rope. It is widely used for a great many applications such as Decking Handrails / Borders , Cargo Nets / Scramble Nets or General Netting , Ships Rigging as well as being used within the theatre for stage rigging. This is also the most popular rope used for garden swings / tree swings as it looks great and lasts for years outside. Synthetic Hemp ropes float and are very light weight.These ropes really are fantastic and can be used for so many applications - a truly versatile rope.

Synthetic Hemp is available from stock in 6mm - 36mm diameter.

 

 

Synthetic Hemp Rope Information

Dia mmWeight per 220m (kg)Min break load (kg)
6mm 3.52392
8mm 6.16673
10mm9.461009
12mm 13.861503
14mm 17.821951
16mm 22.882445
18mm 28.63062
20mm 35.23836
22mm 41.84598
24mm 50.65417
28mm 68.27257
32mm 88.09309
36mm 112.211665

 

Synthetic Hemp / PolyHemp / Hemptex

Do not hesitate to call us if you wish to buy synthetic hemp rope from us - call us on 01634 739177 or you can use the quick contact form to the right.


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