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This VidaXL marine rope is designed for boating enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers who require a reliable, versatile cordage solution for sailing, docking, or general utility tasks. Engineered from high-durability polypropylene, it offers excellent resistance to weather, abrasion, and chemicals, ensuring a long lifespan in harsh marine environments. While it excels in flexibility and ease of handling for knots, users should note the 48 kg working strength limit, which restricts its use to lighter-duty rigging and mooring applications rather than heavy-duty towing.
| Model Part Number | 152391 |
|---|---|
| Brand | VidaXL |
The breaking strength is 240 kg, but the recommended working strength is 48 kg. Always stay within the working strength limit.
No. This rope is intended for light-duty applications like docking, rigging, or utility tasks, not for towing heavy vessels.
While it is weather-resistant, all synthetic ropes may experience some minor color fading over long-term exposure to intense UV light.
Yes, polypropylene is naturally buoyant, meaning the rope will float on the surface of the water.
The most effective method is to create a neat flake or coil, secured with a small piece of scrap line or a bungee cord.
Use a lighter to gently melt and seal the cut ends of the polypropylene rope to prevent unraveling.
Apply pressure to the loop of the knot to loosen the grip; avoid using metal tools that may damage the braided strands.
To maximize the life of your marine rope, avoid dragging it over sharp or rough surfaces that could fray the braided exterior. When knotting the rope, use standard maritime knots like the Bowline or Clove Hitch, as the material's texture holds these shapes effectively. Cleaning is straightforward; simply rinse the rope with fresh water to remove salt, dirt, or sand after use in marine environments. Allow the rope to air dry in a shaded area away from direct, harsh sunlight for extended periods to maintain the integrity of the polypropylene fibers. Store in a coiled state in a dry, ventilated locker when not in use to prevent tangling.
