Black rPET Ø 3 mm

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# MT018894
USD 0.26
/ a meter
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A 3mm polyester rope 100% made from recycled plastic PET bottles.

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Black rPET Ø 3 mm.

A 3mm polyester rope 100% made from recycled plastic PET bottles. This newly developed polyester fiber is called rPET (recycled PET). The technical properties of this recycled polyester are comparable to a ‘regular’ polyester rope. This rope is produced with 12 strands.

Specifications

  • 100% recycled polyester yarns (rPET)
  • Made in Europe
  • High Quality Yarns
  • Weight per meter: 4 gram
  • Rope construction: 12 strands
  • 40 recycled PET Bottles for one kilo rope
  • Specific gravity: 1.38 g/cm³ (Sinks)
  • Washable at 30 °C

Advantages of Polyester Rope

Polyester yarns and ropes are high-quality products with higher abrasion and UV resistant scores than ppm (polypropylene). Please note that polyester has a higher weight than PPM.

  • Very strong.
  • Little to no stretch.
  • Retains strength when wet.
  • High melting point.
  • UV resistant.
  • Excellent Abrasion resistance.
  • Mildew & Rot Resistant!

What's the deal with Recycled plastics (rPET)

rPET yarn is ready for the upcoming more stringent EU regulations regarding the maintenance of a low carbon footprint. But recycling PET doesn’t solve the fact that once plastic is made, it is here to stay for a long time. Finding a new life for these already-made products, however, it is a step in the right direction. Read more about rPET and sustainability in this blog post: https://earthhero.com/whats-the-deal-with-rpet/

Item #MT018894
Weight3.6 gram
Minimum breaking strength (kg)70
Rope diameter3 mm
ColorBlack
PPM typeRound Ø 3mm
Pattern typeSolid
Rope materialRecycled Polyester (rPET)
Number of strands12
Rope structureKernmantle
Max continuous length (m)600

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