Lanex Yachting

Technical data

Materials and rope care

An overview of the fibres we use to make our ropes and recommendations for a long service life.

Fibre materials

Dyneema® (HMPE)
Nexsteel (HMPE)
Polyester
Polypropylene
Aramid
Technora®
Vectran®
Polyamide (nylon)
Cordura®
Recycled fibre

Construction types

12-strand braid
Double braid (core + cover)
3-strand twisted
Coreless braid

Care and storage

Store ropes in a dry, dark place at 15–25 °C, away from chemicals and sharp edges. Rinse with fresh water after use in salt water. The maximum recommended storage time is 5 years.