AMSTEEL®
AmSteel® is a non-rotational, Samthane coated, 12-strand single braid that yields high strength and low stretch; equivalent to wire rope with one-seventh the weight.
Features:
- Durable
- Easy to splice
- Excellent abrasion resistance
- Extremely lightweight
- Extremely low stretch
- Floats
- High strength
- Highly flex-fatigue resistant
- Lightweight
- Non-rotational
- Samthane coated
- Wire rope replacement
Applications:
- Camera Control Line
- Control Line
- Davit
- Gilson Wire Rope Replacement
- Halyard
- Lifeline
- Lifting Sling / Utility
- Other Fishing Line
- Pulling / Stringing Line
- Purse Seine Line
- Reef Line
- Running Back
- Safety Lifeline
- Stage, Event, and Special Effects Rigging
- Trapeze Line
- Vehicle Winch Line
- Winch Line / Utility
Specifications:
Product Code:870
Fiber (Core/Cover):Dyneema®
Specific Gravity:0.98
Splice:12-Strand Class II
Manufacturer: Samson Rope Technologies, Inc
* Specifications are for spliced strengths.
| Diameter (inch) | Circumference (inch) | Weight Per 100 Ft. (lbs) | Avg. Strength (lbs) | Min. Strength (lbs) | Diameter (mm) | Circumference (mm) | Weight Per 100m (kg) | Avg. Strength (kg) | Min. Strength (kg) | ISO 2307 Strength (metric tons) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 | 3/4 | 1.5 | 7,400 | 6,500 | 6 | 18 | 2.2 | 3,400 | 2,900 | - |
| 5/16 | 1 | 25 | 11,900 | 10,400 | 8 | 24 | 3.7 | 5,400 | 4,700 | - |
| 3/8 | 1 1/8 | 3.5 | 16,200 | 14,200 | 9 | 27 | 5.2 | 7,300 | 6,400 | - |
| 7/16 | 1 1/14 | 4.2 | 19,300 | 16,900 | 11 | 33 | 6.3 | 8,800 | 7,700 | - |
| 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 6 | 26,500 | 23,200 | 12 | 36 | 8.9 | 12,000 | 10,500 | - |
| 9/16 | 1 3/4 | 7.5 | 33,500 | 29,300 | 14 | 42 | 11.1 | 15,200 | 13,300 | - |
| 5/8 | 2 | 10 | 42,300 | 37,000 | 16 | 48 | 14.9 | 19,200 | 16,800 | - |
| 3/4 | 2 1/4 | 13 | 53,800 | 47,100 | 18 | 54 | 19.3 | 24,400 | 21,300 | - |
| 13/16 | 2 1/2 | 16.6 | 67,000 | 58,600 | 20 | 60 | 24.7 | 30,400 | 26,600 | - |
| 7/8 | 2 3/4 | 18.9 | 75,300 | 65,900 | 22 | 66 | 28.1 | 34,200 | 29,900 | - |
| 1 | 3 | 22.2 | 87,200 | 76,300 | 24 | 72 | 33 | 39,600 | 34,600 | - |
| 1 1/16 | 3 1/4 | 26.3 | 102,000 | 89,200 | 26 | 78 | 39.1 | 46,300 | 40,500 | - |
| 1 1/8 | 3 1/2 | 30.6 | 117,000 | 102,000 | 28 | 84 | 45.5 | 53,100 | 46,400 | - |
| 1 1/4 | 3 3/4 | 34.9 | 132,000 | 115,000 | 30 | 90 | 51.9 | 59,900 | 52,400 | - |
| 1 5/16 | 4 | 39.6 | 147,000 | 129,000 | 32 | 96 | 58.9 | 66,700 | 58,300 | - |
| 1 1/2 | 4 1/2 | 48.8 | 178,000 | 156,000 | 36 | 108 | 72.6 | 80,700 | 70,600 | - |
| 1 5/8 | 5 | 61.1 | 219,000 | 192,000 | 40 | 120 | 90.9 | 99,300 | 86,900 | - |
| 1 3/4 | 5 1/2 | 73.5 | 259,000 | 227,000 | 44 | 132 | 109 | 117,000 | 103,000 | - |
| 2 | 6 | 85.8 | 298,000 | 261,000 | 48 | 144 | 128 | 135,000 | 118,000 | - |
| 2 1/8 | 6 1/2 | 102 | 350,000 | 306,000 | 52 | 156 | 152 | 159,000 | 139,000 | - |
| 2 1/4 | 7 | 115 | 390,000 | 341,000 | 56 | 168 | 171 | 177,000 | 155,000 | - |
| 2 1/2 | 7 1/2 | 142 | 470,000 | 411,000 | 60 | 180 | 211 | 213,000 | 186,000 | - |