Since the electrical utility industry first began using synthetic high-modulus polyethylene (HMPE) fiber ropes over 30 years ago, these high-performance tools have brought new levels of efficiency to mission critical line work. Today, Yale Cordage Unitrex HMPE ropes are the industry standard for pulling hard line transmission cables, with TechEye2™ and TechJoin2™ synthetic pulling socks…
Read More >>The TEUFELBERGER Fiber Rope Corporation, Utility Product Line consists of the strongest, safest, and most durable hand, winch, stringing, and pulling lines available. You work hard, but show them you work smart as well! Endura Braid features a specially engineered 12-strand HMPE core, with Marine-Tech coating, and a 24 carrier braided polyester cover. APPLICATIONS: Mooring…
Read More >>Tiger Rope is a unique composite rope with a Nylon braided core covered with a braided polyester. This combo gives Tiger rope an extremely high tensile and forgiving elasticity. The durable cover make Tiger rope a great value. Available in 300′, 600′ and 1200′ lengths with spliced eyes on both ends. Longer lengths available. Buccaneer…
Read More >>Yale Cordage has been proving just how much rope is capable of since it was founded in 1950. A custom and specialty rope manufacturer, Yale Cordage employs leading cordage engineering and technology and high-tech synthetic fibers to create application-specific ropes. The company’s products include utility truck hoist lines, stringing lines and blocklines; ropes for pulling…
Read More >>Brings a high level of expertise to specialty, industrial, and utility accounts SACO, Maine — April 2, 2015 — Yale Cordage, a custom and specialty rope manufacturer based in Saco, Maine and Salisbury, North Carolina, has hired Sam Cooper to serve the company’s industrial, specialty and utility accounts throughout the Southeast. Cooper joins Yale after most…
Read More >>Abstract This case study examines the practices of a major utility company in sourcing and maintaining synthetic ropes for pulling hard line conductor cables. Synthetic ropes made with high-modulus polyethylene (HMPE) fiber, such as Honeywell Spectra® fiber, offer the strength of comparable steel rope at one-seventh of the weight. When designed and maintained with the…
Read More >>E/R 12 strand is manufactured from Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene Fiber (UHMWPE) Benefits 2 1/2 times stronger than conventional pulling ropes Low Stretch – Low Creep 25% Reduction in Coefficient of Friction 0% Water Absorption Spliced Pulling Eyes Specifications Tensile Strength 40,476 lb. Elongation at Break 3.5% Specific Gravity 0.96 Part # Nominal…
Read More >>An innovative high performance polyethylene fiber pulling rope IToolco has just introduced PULL SLICK, their exclusive new composite pulling rope, which greatly reduces pulling friction and requires no lubricant. It has a higher breaking strength, a smaller diameter, and is much lighter than low stretch pulling rope. “The quality and type of rope used has…
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