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Versatile for both personal and commercial use, we make these tow kits in house perfect for any and all recovery needs. Two different sizes to accommodate both small passenger vehicles as well as larger trucks these kinetic ropes offer a great deal of stretch that makes pulling a breeze, and with no metal hardware they… [read more]
We are one of the few that stock long lengths of High performance ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) 12 strand rope. It is stronger than wire rope at 1/8th the weight. Its in the same class as Amsteel, Spectra and Plasma Dyneema. 3/16" in 2500' reel 1/4", 3/8" & 1/2" in 2500' & 5,000' reels… [read more]
by Samson Cordage
*These are at a special price and are rare long lengths of 8200’ each. We will cut & have quantity price breaks based on how much you buy, with a 100’ minimum. Stronger than wire rope at 1/8th of the weight! Samson Cordage is the premier manufacturer of Amsteel high performance UHMWPE (Ultra High Molecular… [read more]
by Cortland Cordage
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Our Teamby Cortland Cordage
Stronger than wire rope at 1/8th of the weight! Cortland Cordage is the premier manufacturer of Purple Plasma high performance UHMWPE (Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene) rope. Made in a braided 12 strand configuration, it won’t rotate under heavy loads and being low-stretch limits recoil making it safer than other fiber ropes. [read more]
Whitehill Phillystran HMWPH [read more]
by Arctic Wire Rope and Supply
3/8" High performance synthetic 12 strand rope is stronger than wire rope at 1/8th the weight. Because it's braided, not twisted it won't rotate when loaded. **We now wrap both eyes w/ special braided polyester and then rubber dipped to have double protection against ground dragging, (see pictures above). It rolls up into a small… [read more]
by Arctic Wire Rope and Supply
1/2" High performance synthetic 12 strand rope is stronger than wire rope at 1/8th the weight. Because it's braided, not twisted it won't rotate when loaded. **We now wrap both eyes w/ special braided polyester and then rubber dipped to have double protection against ground dragging, (see pictures above). It rolls up into a small coil… [read more]
by Arctic Wire Rope and Supply
5/8" High performance synthetic 12 strand rope is stronger than wire rope at 1/8th the weight. Because it's braided, not twisted it won't rotate when loaded. **We now wrap both eyes w/ special braided polyester and then rubber dipped to have double protection against ground dragging, (see pictures above). It rolls up into a small… [read more]
by Arctic Wire Rope and Supply
3/4" High performance synthetic 12 strand rope is stronger than wire rope at 1/8th the weight. Because it's braided, not twisted it won't rotate when loaded. It rolls up into a small coil and won't kink like wire rope. It has limited stretch if used at least at a 7:1 design factor. It's important to… [read more]
by Arctic Wire Rope and Supply
Polyester (aka Dacron) looks and feel like nylon but has half the stretch and usually comes with a green tracer while nylon has a blue one or none at all. It also best against abrasion of all the standard fibers. It is heavier than nylon but doesn't absorb moisture like nylon. It is best where… [read more]
Arctic Wire Rope can make any High Performance Adjustable Rope Slings you need in a single or double leg configuration. These slings are the best of many worlds, stronger than wire rope, yet will not kink or rotate under load. The leg length can be adjusted within a wide range, but are extremely light weight and… [read more]
by Arctic Wire Rope and Supply
Soft shackles made of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) or Dyneema fiber are one of the newest things in the rigging world. Great for applications where weight is a consideration and unlike steel shackles, there is no pin to keep track of. Popular for jerking or towing vehicles because if the rope or strap breaks,… [read more]
Because of it's rough texture, manila is good for gripping and holding knots. It is used in the oil patch on drill rigs and by commercial divers for underwater construction. We also sell it for decorative fencing around lodges and homes. It is not as strong as other ropes and will biodegrade over time but… [read more]
3 strand nylon has good abrasion resistance, great stretch but still good memory and is easy to splice. It will hockel because its such a soft fiber, so we stock it mostly in a medium to firm lay. If you want a great jerk rope for stuck vehicles, we really recommend double braid nylon. It… [read more]
“Because of it’s square shape and braided construction, 8 plait grips better in windlass anchor winches. You can also get more into a locker than 3 strand. It is highly recommended that you wet the line before first time use to firm up the fiber to get better wear over its life. Splicing is a… [read more]
Double braid nylon is a very stable construction, yet has great stretch and memory. Makes a great boat anchor line as it is easy to coil, it won’t hockle or rotate under load like 3-strand nylon and is 30-40% stronger. Not as easy to splice as 3-strand nylon but has less stretch at the… [read more]
A high quality fiber and construction made by a renown rope mill, New England Ropes at a great price! [read more]
by Arctic Wire Rope and Supply
Poly-Dac also know as Poly-Plus, Extralene and Superflex. Each of the three strands of polypropylene is wrapped in polyester aka Dacron to give it great feel, knot holding and abrasion resistance. It is more expensive than poly-pro but less than nylon. It has a specific gravity of greater than 1.0 and therefore is a sinking… [read more]
Another speciality is our double braid polyester lines for utility boom trucks in ⅞”,1” & 1-⅛” with dipped rubber eyes for longer wear. We carry Super Blue Danline (Blue Steel Poly) in 3 strand up to 2” dia. and in 8-braid 1-½” to 3” dia.
This year we have Dyneema (UHMWPE) 3/16”-¾” and plan to expand up to 1-¼” in high-vis orange and now make our own soft shackles, I think you'll like our prices.