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8mm Yellow HMPE 12-strand - 100m reel
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£351.00
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£292.50
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Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
We operate a very quick turnaround, from the moment you place an order to getting it on board a fast and reliable courier service. They deliver direct to your home or workplace.
NEXT WORKING DAY: Customers in mainland UK (excluding Islands and Scottish Highlands) will usually enjoy next working day delivery on orders placed before midday. When it is really busy the delivery timescale might be 1-2 working days. For heavy items
(over 30kg) the delivery can take a little longer.
COLLECT FROM WAREHOUSE. Order online, choose the collect delivery option and we will email you when ready. Usually within 24 hours.
Returns
Returns
Returns are by prior agreement
- Please email us in the first instance with your details and the product you wish to return.
- We can only consider items that have been sold within the last 30 days and in perfect (re-saleable) condition.
- We regret we cannot accept items that were cut to length (sold by the metre) or were modified (custom-made), for example a splice.
- Upon safe receipt at our premises and inspection for condition, a refund will be made for the purchase price of the individual item less a 15% re-stocking fee. (If ordering a replacement product we usually waive the re-stocking fee).
- Delivery charges will not be refunded.
8mm Yellow HMPE 12-strand - 100m reel
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Description
Description
8mm Yellow HMPE rope on a 100m reel.
HMPE (High Modulus Polyethylene) is perhaps the strongest type of rope in the world. It is a high-performance solution for demanding applications where strength, durability, and very low stretch are essential. Often used as a lightweight alternative to steel wire, it is ideal for lifting, towing, winching, mooring, anchoring, and dairy slurry scraper systems.
The manufacturing process involves heating under tension which trains the molecules to withstand greater loads. And because it has an abrasion-resistant PU coating, it can resist grit and dirt for longer. All this is why our 12-strand HMPE rope is perfect for working in the toughest conditions like forests, in rough countryside, at sea and on farms. It’s also a go-to rope for theatres, film sets and other settings where you need higher strength in a thinner rope.
Why Choose HMPE Instead of Steel Wire?
Designed to replace steel wire winch ropes on 4x4s and recovery vehicles, HMPE rope is lighter and typically stronger for the same diameter, with low stretch for more predictable towing and recovery. Unlike steel wire, which can recoil dangerously if it snaps, HMPE rope dissipates energy at maximum breaking load and does not ‘whip’, making towing and recovery operations safer and easier.
Typical Uses for HMPE Rope
- Winch lines and recovery ropes
- Replacement for steel wire rope
- Lifting and rigging applications
- Towing and recovery systems
- Marine mooring and anchoring lines
- Halyards and control lines on sailing boats
- Film and stunt rigging
- Forestry and arborist rigging
- Dairy slurry scraper systems
- Industrial pulling and hauling application
Easy to Work With
It is lightweight, flexible and easy to handle, so a pleasure to use.
Key Characteristics
- MBL 7,000kg
- Pre-stretched, heat set and with a PU coating.
- Specific Gravity 0.97 (Floating)
- Maximum working temperature 80°C - Melting point 150°C,
- Manufactured to EN ISO 10325 in Europe for RopesDirect.
Fast Delivery, Always in Stock
We keep large quantities ready to go, so you get what you need without delay. Orders placed before 12 noon (Mon–Fri) usually arrive next working day across most of the UK. Pallet orders may take slightly longer.
Order online today - we’ll get you sorted quickly and professionally.
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