Samson
Samson Stable Braid Rigging Rope Yellow 5/8" x 150'
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Secure and Stable Rigging for Arborists and ProfessionalsThe Samson Stable Braid Rigging Rope offers superior strength and low stretch for demanding tree care and rigging applications. Its double-braid construction and Samthane coating provide exceptional durability and abrasion resistance. Desig...
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Overview
Secure and Stable Rigging for Arborists and Professionals
The Samson Stable Braid Rigging Rope offers superior strength and low stretch for demanding tree care and rigging applications. Its double-braid construction and Samthane coating provide exceptional durability and abrasion resistance. Designed for use with rigging hardware, this rope ensures reliable performance and long-lasting service.
- Diameter: 5/8-inch (16mm)
- Elongation: 1.1% at 10% WLL
- Melting Point: Polyester melts @ 480°F
- Tensile Strength: 16,300 lbs (72.5 kN)
- Working Load Limit: 1,630 lbs (7.25 kN)
- Material: Polyester
- Color: Yellow
- Item Weight: 21 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 20 x 18 x 13 inches
- Item Length: 1800 Inches
Key Features
Diameter - 5/8-inch (16mm)
Elongation - 1.1% at 10% WLL
Melting Point - Polyester melts @ 480°F
Tensile Strength - 16,300 lbs. (72.5 kN)
Working Load Limit - 1,630 lbs.(7.25 kN)
Specifications
Brand
Samson
Diameter
5/8-inch (16mm)
Length
150'
Elongation
1.1% at 10% WLL
Melting Point
480°F (Polyester)
Tensile Strength
16,300 lbs. (72.5 kN)
Working Load Limit
1,630 lbs. (7.25 kN)
Color
Yellow
Construction
Stable Braid
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Offers a high tensile strength of 16,300 lbs. (72.5 kN), making it exceptionally robust for rigging tasks
- Features a working load limit of 1,630 lbs. (7.25 kN), providing a clear safety margin for heavy lifting
- Constructed from polyester, a material known for its resistance to melting at high temperatures (480°F)
- Exhibits low elongation at 1.1% at 10% WLL, ensuring minimal stretch and consistent performance under load
- The 5/8-inch (16mm) diameter provides substantial girth for secure gripping and handling
- Stable Braid construction typically offers good abrasion resistance and maintains its shape well
- Designed for rigging applications, indicating suitability for demanding tasks where strength and reliability are crucial
👎 Cons
- The polyester material has a specific melting point (480°F), which should be considered in high-heat environments
- While robust, the 5/8-inch diameter may be too thick or heavy for applications requiring smaller, lighter ropes
- Elongation is low, but still present at 1.1% at 10% WLL, which might be a factor for extremely precise tensioning needs
- The specific color "Yellow" may not be preferred for all users or environments where discretion is needed
- This rope is specifically branded as "rigging rope," which might imply it's not optimized for other rope applications
- The 150-foot length, while substantial, might be either too long or too short depending on individual project requirements
- Requires appropriate knots and rigging techniques to fully leverage its strength and maintain safety standards
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the diameter of this Samson Stable Braid Rigging Rope?
The diameter of this Samson Stable Braid Rigging Rope is 5/8-inch, which is equivalent to 16mm.
What is the melting point of the material used in this rope?
This rope is made of polyester, which has a melting point of 480°F.
How much stretch does this rigging rope have under load?
This Samson Stable Braid Rigging Rope has an elongation of 1.1% at 10% of its Working Load Limit.
What is the maximum weight this rope can safely hold?
The Working Load Limit for this rope is 1,630 lbs. (7.25 kN), indicating the maximum recommended safe load.
What is the ultimate breaking strength of this rope?
The Tensile Strength of this Samson Stable Braid Rigging Rope is 16,300 lbs. (72.5 kN).
Is this rope suitable for heavy-duty lifting?
Yes, with a tensile strength of 16,300 lbs. and a working load limit of 1,630 lbs., it is designed for demanding rigging applications.
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