Stronger than three-strand nylon by 15%, ideal for docking and anchoring.
Sold by the foot, this Double Braid is the strongest and easiest-to-handle line you can buy that stays flexible throughout its service life. The core and cover are constructed from the highest quality treated nylon. The combination of high-grade marine nylon, special torque-balanced construction, and a unique stabilization process produces a long-wearing, easy-to-handle line that resists kinking. New England Ropes’ double braid lines offer controlled elongation and excellent abrasion resistance.
Versatile double braid line is 15% stronger than three-strand nylon and is ideal for docking and anchoring. With slightly less stretch than three-strand line, it still significantly reduces shock loads on equipment. Treated with an exclusive marine coating and manufactured with precise tension for strength, abrasion resistance and reduced shrinkage.
Key Features:
- Water and abrasion-repellant SeaGard® coating
- Strong and light
- Remains flexible throughout service life
- Provides stretch to reduce shock loads on equipment
- 15% stronger than three-strand line
- Applications:Dock lines, anchor lines (available in white/gold only) and mooring lines
Double Braid Nylon Selection Chart
| Diameter (mm) | Diameter (inches) | Weight (g/m) | Weight (lb./100′) | Average Breaking Strength |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 3/8” | 62.5 | 4.2 | 4,800lb. |
| 11 | 7/16″ | 77.4 | 5.2 | 6,700lb. |
| 12 | 1/2” | 104.1 | 7 | 8,000lb. |
| 16 | 5/8″ | 148.8 | 10 | 13,100lb. |
| 18 | 3/4″ | 223.2 | 15 | 20,500lb. |
| 24 | 1″ | 367.5 | 24.7 | 32,750lb. |
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