HMPE chain
What is HMPE chain?
HMPE chains are synthetic chains made from the world's strongest fibre, Dyneema®. HMPE stands for High Modulus PolyEthylene, officially called Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE). This material is known for its extraordinary strength in relation to its weight.
Where do you use soft chains?
Soft chains find their utility in a myriad of industries and scenarios. From shipping, where their lightweight nature proves invaluable, to rescue operations, where their strength and reliability are paramount. They are also a staple in industrial lifting and military operations, where they are tested in the harshest conditions. Lastly, they excel in lashing tasks, showcasing their versatility.
What are the advantages of synthetic chains?
Synthetic chains have several advantages:
- They float on water.
- They are eight times stronger and 80% lighter than steel equivalents.
- They are soft and silent.
- They are extremely resistant to chemicals, wear and cuts.
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