Tec-12
Heat-treated 12-strand Technora® single braid with abrasion resistant coating.
This rope is primarily designed for stunt rigging, where high strength and low elongation are required while keeping the line as inconspicuous as possible. Technora® has great creep resistance and is perfect for standing rigging.
Features
- High temperature resistance
- Low visibility
- High strength-to-weight ratio
- 8 x stronger than steel
- Safer than wire (low recoil)
- Creep resistance
- Easy to splice
- Abrasion-resistant coating reduces likelihood of snagging
Applications
- Stunts & stunt rigging
- Camera ziplines
Technical
| Material | Technora® Aramid |
|---|---|
| Construction | 12-Strand Single Braid |
| Treatment | Heat-set with polyurethane coating |
Standard Range
| Diameters | 1 – 20 mm (larger diameters available on request) |
|---|---|
| Reel Length | 200 m |
| Colour | Black |
Options
- Available in 2 constructions:
- Single strand (1 – 9 mm)
- Double strand (10 – 20 mm)
- Protective cover braid
- Larger diameters
- Spliced eyes
Break Loads (Metric)
| Diameter (mm) | Break Load (t) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.2 |
| 2 | 0.6 |
| 3 | 1.0 |
| 4 | 1.7 |
| 5 | 2.4 |
| 6 | 3.4 |
| 7 | 4.1 |
| 8 | 5.2 |
| 9 | 6.6 |
| 10 | 7.7 |
| 11 | 8.7 |
| 12 | 12.2 |
| 14 | 14.3 |
| 16 | 16.9 |
| 17 | 21.6 |
| 18 | 25.0 |
| 19 | 27.9 |
| 20 | 32.6 |
Note: Always select a rope with an adequate safety factor for the application.
