Description

AB-Double™ Nylon Rope

AB-Double™ Nylon rope is manufactured from 100% nylon 66 fibre and constructed with a braided core and cover. The result is a product which has high strength, controlled stretch and is abrasion resistant. AB-Double™ Nylon is designed to be easy to splice and handle, making it an excellent choice for a wide range of applications.

Our DBN meets Canadian government Type 1 specification for CAN/CGSB-40.16-95 (40-GP 16M Type 1). For specific package and weight details, visit the Military section of our website and look for items labelled “Double Braid Nylon”.

Features and Benefits

• High strength
• Controlled stretch
• Good Abrasion resistance when dry / Poor abrasion resistance when wet (improved with ABL coating)
• Easy to splice
• Excellent shock absorption
• Yellow ID tracer

Applications

• Dock and anchor lines
• Slings
• Tow lines
• General utility

Diam.IN Ø “	Diam.MM Ø mm	Circ.IN 0 “	Circ.MM 0 mm	wt LB/100FT	wt KG/100M	Avg. Tensile LBS	Avg. Tensile KG
1/4″	6.5mm	3/4″	20mm	1.5lbs	2.2kg	2,100lbs	950kg
5/16″	8mm	1″	25mm	2.5lbs	3.7kg	3,400lbs	1,500kg
3/8″	9.5mm	1-3/16″	30mm	3.5lbs	5kg	4,800lbs	2,180kg
7/16″	11mm	1-3/8	35mm	5lbs	7.5kg	6,500lbs	2,950kg
1/2″	13mm	1-9/16	40mm	6.5lbs	10kg	8,300lbs	3,700kg
9/16″	14.5mm	1-3/4	45mm	9.5lbs	14kg	11,700lbs	5,300kg
5/8″	16mm	2″	50mm	12lbs	18kg	15,200lbs	6,900kg
3/4″	19mm	2-3/8	60mm	15lbs	22.5kg	19,100lbs	8,600kg
7/8″	22mm	2-3/4	70mm	21lbs	31kg	26,000lbs	11,800kg
1″	25.5mm	3-1/8″	80mm	25lbs	37.5kg	31,000lbs	14,100kg
1-1/8″	28.5mm	3-1/2″	90mm	36lbs	53kg	42,500lbs	19,300kg
1-1/4″	32mm	4″	100mm	40.5lbs	60kg	52,000lbs	23,600kg
1-3/8″	35mm	4-5/16″	110mm	44lbs	65.5kg	60,000lbs	27,200kg
1-1/2″	38mm	4-11/16″	120mm	59lbs	88kg	72,000lbs	32,700kg
1-3/4″	44.5mm	5-1/2″	140mm	83lbs	124kg	100,000lbs	45,400kg
2″	51mm	6-1/4″	160mm	100lbs	149kg	118,000lbs	53,600kg
2-1/4″	57mm	7-1/16″	180mm	120lbs	178.5kg	146,000lbs	66,300kg
2-1/2″	64mm	7-7/8″	201mm	145lbs	216kg	175,000lbs	79,500kg
Technical specifications subject to change without notice.
Other sizes available upon request, certain sizes may require minimum order quantities.
For information on rope safety, read our Brief Note on Rope Usage & Safety.