ADVANCED MATERIALS
Honeywell Spectra® fiber is an ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene fiber that has been trusted globally for decades. Pound-for-pound, it’s fifteen times stronger than steel by weight and more durable than polyester. Used when lightweight strength is critical, Spectra® fiber can be found in various demanding industrial applications worldwide, such as ropes and cordages, heavy-lifting, fishing lines and netting, technical textiles and cut protection.
Applications of Spectra® Industrial Fiber
Rope
Spectra® fiber’s lightweight strength and versatility make it an ideal solution for virtually every rope and cordage requirement
Fishing Line
Due to its lightweight strength, Spectra® is ideal for both saltwater and freshwater fishing lines
Technical Textiles
Engineered to deliver textiles as comfortable and light as they are durable and strong.
Cut Protection
Designed to prevent cut hazards for personal protective equipment (PPE).
Introducing Spectra® S1000
This new fiber is tested and proven to deliver cut-resistant, abrasion-resistant properties, ideal to create longer life products at lower overall costs. The inherent advantages of Spectra® fibers - such as high strength-to-weight ratios, durability, and overall versatility – make the S1000 fiber ideal for use in a wide range of demanding rope and cordage applications such as:
• Heavy lifting
• Marine mooring and towing
• Deep water placement and recovery
• Space tethers
• Safety lines, and more
If you are looking for strong, lightweight, and durable fiber for your rope and cordage applications, contact us to explore Spectra® S1000
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