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Capella
HOPEX MIX
UHMWPE and high-tenacity polyester rope in 8-strand and 12-strand constructions.
- Fiber blend
- UHMWPE + high-tenacity polyester
- Construction
- 8-strand / 12-strand
- Published diameters
- 16–96 mm; custom requirements by inquiry
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Breaking-load values are not working load limits. Application suitability, dimensions and end terminations must be confirmed before ordering.
Product details & technical data
Breaking-load values are not working load limits. Application suitability, dimensions and end terminations must be confirmed before ordering.
UHMWPE and polyester rope
Capella HOPEX MIX features rope made from mixed UHMWPE and high-tenacity polyester fibers, with 8/12-strand construction listed in the source. Review mixed-fiber construction and diameter-specific marine rope data.
Request a quote with the required diameter, length, quantity, terminations and intended application. This is a non-stocked product; price and lead time are confirmed for your requirement.
Overview
HOPEX MIX is crafted from a blend of UHMWPE (Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene)
and High Tenacity Polyester fibers, offering a lightweight yet high-strength solution. This rope
provides superior abrasion and cut resistance, coupled with a higher coefficient of friction
compared to other high modulus polyethylene ropes. It floats, grips securely on winches or
capstans, and demonstrates excellent durability.
Construction, Features and Applications
UHMWPE & High Tenacity Polyester Mixed
Structure: 8/12-strand
Features
Specific Gravity: 1g/cm³
Melting Point: 145℃
Breaking Elongation: <5%
Abrasion Resistance: Very Good
Chemical Resistance: Very Good
UV Resistance: Very Good
Water Absorption: 0%
Wet-dry Strength Ratio: Dry ≈ Wet
Applications
Mooring Lines
Towing Lines
Lifting Slings
Winch Lines
Messenger Lines
Oceanographic Cables
Fishing Farming
Wind Farm Lines
Offshore Applications
Technical Specifications
| Dia | Circ. | Weight | Code | 8-strand | Code | 12-strand | ||||||||||
| Unspliced MBL | LDBF, Spliced MBL | Weight | Unspliced MBL | LDBF, Spliced MBL | ||||||||||||
| mm | inch | inch | kg/100m | lbs/100ft | ton | kN | ton | kN | kg/100m | lbs/100ft | ton | kN | ton | kN | ||
| 16 | 5/8 | 2 | 12.8 | 8.6 | 6111510 | 12.4 | 121 | 11.3 | 110 | 6111610 | 11.8 | 7.9 | 16.3 | 160 | 14.8 | 145 |
| 18 | 3/4 | 2-1/4 | 20.2 | 13.6 | 6111511 | 19.6 | 192 | 17.8 | 174 | 6111611 | 18.4 | 12.4 | 21.1 | 207 | 19.2 | 188 |
| 22 | 7/8 | 2-3/4 | 25.9 | 17.4 | 6111513 | 25.1 | 246 | 22.8 | 223 | 6111613 | 23.7 | 15.9 | 29.2 | 286 | 26.5 | 260 |
| 24 | 1 | 3 | 35.1 | 23.6 | 6111514 | 29.8 | 292 | 27.1 | 266 | 6111614 | 32.1 | 21.6 | 38.4 | 376 | 34.9 | 342 |
| 28 | 1-1/8 | 3-1/2 | 44.4 | 29.8 | 6111516 | 39.7 | 389 | 36.1 | 354 | 6111616 | 39.0 | 26.2 | 48.8 | 478 | 44.4 | 435 |
| 30 | 1-1/4 | 3-3/4 | 54.7 | 36.7 | 6111517 | 53.2 | 522 | 48.4 | 474 | 6111617 | 47.5 | 31.9 | 60.9 | 597 | 55.4 | 543 |
| 32 | 1-5/16 | 4 | 60.6 | 40.7 | 6111518 | 60.3 | 591 | 54.8 | 537 | 6111618 | 50.6 | 34.0 | 67.9 | 665 | 61.7 | 605 |
| 34 | 1-11/32 | 4-1/4 | 66.3 | 44.5 | 6111519 | 63.9 | 626 | 58.1 | 569 | 6111619 | 57.5 | 38.6 | 75.2 | 737 | 68.4 | 670 |
| 36 | 1-7/16 | 4-1/2 | 82.2 | 55.2 | 6111520 | 86.2 | 845 | 78.4 | 768 | 6111620 | 68.2 | 45.8 | 90.1 | 883 | 81.9 | 803 |
| 38 | 1-1/2 | 4-3/4 | 90.5 | 60.8 | 6111521 | 94.5 | 926 | 85.9 | 842 | 6111621 | 72.3 | 48.5 | 98.9 | 969 | 89.9 | 881 |
| 40 | 1-5/8 | 5 | 98.7 | 66.3 | 6111522 | 103.7 | 1017 | 94.3 | 924 | 6111622 | 76.3 | 51.2 | 106.6 | 1045 | 96.9 | 950 |
| 44 | 1-3/4 | 5-1/2 | 116.4 | 78.1 | 6111523 | 119.0 | 1166 | 108.2 | 1060 | 6111623 | 92.8 | 62.3 | 124.7 | 1222 | 113.4 | 1111 |
| 48 | 2 | 6 | 156.6 | 105.1 | 6111525 | 151.4 | 1483 | 137.6 | 1348 | 6111625 | 121.0 | 81.2 | 164.0 | 1607 | 149.1 | 1461 |
| 52 | 2-1/8 | 6-1/2 | 170.0 | 114.1 | 6111526 | 169.8 | 1664 | 154.4 | 1513 | 6111626 | 136.3 | 91.5 | 187.1 | 1834 | 170.1 | 1667 |
| 56 | 2-1/4 | 7 | 178.2 | 119.6 | 6111527 | 186.0 | 1823 | 169.1 | 1657 | 6111627 | 152.7 | 102.5 | 211.4 | 2072 | 192.2 | 1884 |
| 60 | 2-1/2 | 7-1/2 | 229.5 | 154.1 | 6111528 | 227.6 | 2230 | 206.9 | 2028 | 6111628 | 189.7 | 127.4 | 262.0 | 2568 | 238.2 | 2334 |
| 64 | 2-5/8 | 8 | 251.9 | 169.1 | 6111530 | 248.3 | 2433 | 225.7 | 2212 | 6111630 | 209.1 | 140.4 | 291.7 | 2859 | 265.2 | 2599 |
| 68 | 2-3/4 | 8-1/2 | 276.4 | 185.6 | 6111531 | 272.5 | 2670 | 247.7 | 2427 | 6111631 | 235.6 | 158.2 | 318.0 | 3116 | 289.1 | 2833 |
| 72 | 3 | 9 | 330.5 | 221.9 | 6111533 | 321.9 | 3154 | 292.6 | 2867 | 6111633 | 271.3 | 182.1 | 376.4 | 3689 | 342.2 | 3354 |
| 80 | 3-1/4 | 10 | 385.6 | 258.9 | 6111536 | 375.9 | 3684 | 341.7 | 3349 | 6111636 | 323.3 | 217.1 | 440.4 | 4316 | 400.4 | 3924 |
| 88 | 3-5/8 | 11 | 477.2 | 320.4 | 6111538 | 465.1 | 4558 | 422.8 | 4143 | 6111638 | 404.0 | 271.2 | 544.4 | 5335 | 494.9 | 4850 |
| 96 | 4 | 12 | 575.7 | 386.5 | 6111540 | 561.1 | 5499 | 510.1 | 4999 | 6111640 | 491.0 | 329.6 | 656.5 | 6434 | 596.8 | 5849 |
a. Bespoke diameter and length is available.
b. ±5% tolerance according to ISO 2307:2010.
c. LDBF=Line Design Break Force according to OCIMF Mooring Equipment Guidelines 4(MEG4)
Breaking-load values are not working load limits. Diameter, length, end termination, and application suitability require confirmation before ordering.
Technical Reference
The RopeHub-prepared PDF reproduces the listed manufacturer table values for reference. It is not the original manufacturer PDF or a manufacturer-issued certificate.
Ordering
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