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Polyester Ropes

Spectra® and SeaGard® registered trademarks of AlliedSignal Inc.

Wellington

Commercial Products 1140 Monticello Rd.

Madison, Georgia 30650 (800) 228-6680

Fax: (706) 342-4656

Circle 367 on Reader Service Card

Wellington introduces two new lines manufactured with advanced fibers from ^AlliedSignal " FIBERS

Towing lines • Head lines • Mooring • Winch/lifting lines • Tug assist lines • Lashing/ratchet lines • Facing lines • Steering

Lines • Seismic/ oceanographic towed array lines • Wing lines

SteeiPlait™ Ropes with SPECTRA Performance Materials

The Ultimate in

Strength & Flexibility

The Ultimate in

Wet Abrasion Resistance

High wet strength

Excellent UV Resistance

Outstanding durability

Economical - longlasting value

Good handling properties and flexibility

Available in 3 strands, 8 strand plaited and 12 strand double braided constructions; up to 18" diameter

Highest strength-to-weight ratio replaces steel

Soft, flexible and lightweight - for easy and safe handling

Easy to splice

Excellent energy absorption

Available in 1" to 6" diameter in 8 strand braided contraction

Corrosion/oxidation resistant