Twisted Rope - Blue - 12 mm/ 50 m

This twisted work rope is ideal for general use around the house, garden, and workshop. Durable ma...

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This twisted work rope is designed for individuals needing a durable and versatile cord for various household, garden, and workshop tasks. Its key benefit lies in its resistance to UV and weather, ensuring long-lasting use, though it's important to note its breaking strength is rated for specific loads. The rope is made from polypropylene, offering UV and weather resistance, a waterproof structure that floats, and an easy-to-tie design with reduced slippage.

All features

ColourBlue
Model Part Number152978
BrandVIDAXL

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FAQs

What is the primary material of this rope?

The rope is made from durable polypropylene.

Is this rope suitable for use in water?

Yes, the rope is waterproof and floats on water, making it ideal for aquatic projects.

What is the weight per meter of the rope?

The rope weighs approximately 50 grams per meter.

What is the breaking strength of the rope?

The breaking strength is 750 kg.

What is the recommended working strength?

The recommended working strength is 150 kg.

How should I clean the rope?

Clean the rope with mild soap and water, then rinse thoroughly. Avoid harsh chemicals.

Can this rope be used outdoors?

Yes, it is UV-resistant and weather-resistant, making it suitable for outdoor use.

Troubleshooting

Rope appears stiff or less flexible

Allow the rope to warm up to room temperature if stored in a cold environment. Gently flex the rope back and forth.

Difficulty tying secure knots

Ensure the ends are not frayed. Practice different knot types; this rope is designed for easy knotting, so consult knot-tying guides if needed.

Rope is submerged but should be floating

Verify that the rope is indeed this specific buoyant model and not a different type. Ensure no heavy, non-buoyant objects are attached to it.

Visible wear or fraying after use

Inspect the rope for sharp edges or rough surfaces in the area of use that may have caused damage. Discontinue use if significant fraying occurs and replace the rope.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable and long-lasting due to UV and weather resistance.
  • Floats on water, ideal for water-related tasks.
  • Easy to tie secure knots with reduced slippage.
  • Versatile for a wide array of indoor and outdoor uses.
  • Reliable working strength for general applications.

Cons

  • Breaking strength of 750 kg may not be sufficient for heavy-duty industrial lifting.
  • Weight per meter (50g) might be a consideration for very long-distance, lightweight applications.
  • While UV resistant, prolonged extreme exposure could still impact material integrity over many years.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

This rope requires no specific setup. It is ready for immediate use upon unspooling. Ensure it is stored properly to maintain its integrity.

Compatibility:

The rope is compatible with most standard knots and anchoring systems. Its polypropylene material is generally resistant to common chemicals, but prolonged exposure to strong solvents should be avoided.

Care:

  • Clean the rope with mild soap and water if it becomes dirty. Rinse thoroughly.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as these can damage the polypropylene fibers.
  • Store the rope in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use to prolong its lifespan.
  • Inspect the rope regularly for signs of wear, fraying, or damage before each use.

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