HMPE Rope · Low Friction

Plasma LoCo 12 Strand

Plasma® LoCo 12-Strand rope offers all the benefits of standard Plasma ropes with the added advantage of a reduced coefficient of friction coating, minimizing internal heat build-up and abrasion during constant tension, movement and bending.

Highest strength to weight ratio of any fibre
Low creep
Excellent UV & chemical resistance
Easy to splice
Safer than wire
High flex fatigue and abrasion resistance
Excellent durability

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Specific Gravity.98*

Melting Point140°C

Critical Temp.65°C

Elongation at Break3%-4%

Floats / SinksFloats

UV ResistanceGood

Wet AbrasionSuperior

Dry AbrasionSuperior

Plasma rope has the added advantage of DNV and ABS class type approval throughout its range.

* value based on data supplied by the fibre manufacturer for new, dry fibre.

Sizing & Specifications

Dimensions & Ratings

Nominal Dia. (Inch)	Nominal Dia. (MM)	Size Circ.	Approx. Weight (Kg/100m)	Min. Tensile Spliced (Te)	Min. Tensile ISO Unspliced (Te)
0.04″	1	0.12	0.1	0.1	0.13
0.05″	1.25	0.15	0.1	0.2	0.20
0.06″	1.5	0.18	0.1	0.2	0.23
0.07″	1.75	0.21	0.2	0.3	0.38
0.1″	2.5	0.3	0.4	0.6	0.7
1/8″	3	3/8″	0.8	1.3	1.4
3/16″	5	9/16″	1.7	2.5	2.8
1/4″	6	3/4″	2.4	3.6	4.0
5/16″	8	15/16″	3.7	5.3	5.9
3/8″	9	1 1/8″	5.5	7.9	8.8
7/16″	11	1 1/4″	6.3	9.5	10.6
1/2″	12	1 1/2″	9.5	14.2	15.8
9/16	14	1 3/4″	11.8	17.2	19.1
5/8″	16	2″	15.8	23.3	25.9
3/4″	18	2 1/4″	19.8	31.1	34.6
13/16″	20	2 1/2″	23.7	33.6	37.2
7/8″	22	2 3/4″	29.2	42.0	46.7
1″	24	3″	34.8	49.9	55.4
1 1/16″	26	3 1/4″	40.9	58.6	65.1
1 1/8″	28	3 1/2″	47.5	66.7	74.1
1 1/4″	30	3 3/4″	53.9	74.9	83.1
1 5/16″	32	4″	62.1	88.9	98.8
1 1/2″	36	4 1/2″	76.9	100.3	111.3

Other sizes available on request. Contact us to confirm current lead times and pricing.

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