MANILA rope was once the preferred choice in ropes before the synthetic fibers were developed. Manila ropes still maintain some advantages to synthetic fibers. It is not affected by heat, and has an excellent resistance to the suns UV (Ultraviolet) rays. This rope is twisted.
- Natural rope fibers
- General Purpose rope, natural fiber (abaca), low stretch, excellent abrasion resistant.
- Poor chemical resistance, subject to rot.
- Meets Federal Specifications no. TR605, Type M.
- 5/16″ in diameter