Ship mooring ropes are vital maritime accessories used for securing vessels to docks, piers, or other mooring points. These ropes come in various types, offering different levels of strength and durability to meet the specific needs of boats and ships.
1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Black Line-throwing 30 mm is a crucial tool for mooring at the quay, designed for durability and effectiveness in tough marine conditions. Featuring a product number of 808971 FNI, it is made from a lead ball coated with hand-braided polyester and has a diameter of 30 mm.
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€ 19,40
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The PVC Protective Self-adhesive Sheath, measuring 5 meters in length and 10 mm in width, is a durable and reliable solution for protecting boats and inflatable surfaces from wear and tear. Made of transparent PVC with a thickness of 0.6 mm, it is highly wear resistant and ideal for safeguarding surfaces from the rubbing of ropes and other objects.
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€ 14,12
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The PVC Protective Self-adhesive Sheath is a durable 5-meter long and 100 mm wide transparent PVC product designed to protect surfaces from wear and tear, especially for boats and inflatables. With a thickness of 0.6 mm, it offers exceptional resistance to abrasion and friction caused by ropes and other elements, ensuring the longevity and aesthetic appeal of your equipment.
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€ 71,88
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Polyester Protection Sheath is a 440 mm long accessory designed to enhance the durability of ropes sized 12/16 mm. Made of white polyester, it protects ropes from wear and tear and fastens securely with Velcro, making it an essential addition to your gear. Product number 802012 FNI.
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€ 13,87
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Polyester Protection Sheath, measuring 440 mm in length, provides exceptional durability for ropes with diameters ranging from 18 mm to 26 mm. Featuring a secure Velcro fastening, this white polyester sheath is designed to extend the lifespan of your ropes, ensuring added protection and convenience. FNI Product Number: 802018.
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€ 16,63
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The nylon protection sheath, measuring 120 mm in height and designed for 18 mm ropes, provides robust support and longevity for various applications, including protecting mooring lines and serving as a sheath for electric cables from the dock to the boat. Made from durable nylon tape with a secure Velcro closure, it is available in a 25 m spool and offers excellent wear protection while being soft and easy to use. FNI Product Number: 802030.
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€ 460,43
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Nylon Protection Sheath, designed for ropes with a diameter of 28 mm, measures 150 mm in height and is made from durable black nylon tape. It features a Velcro closure for easy application, ensuring the protection of mooring lines and cables during docking operations. With a spool length of 25 m, this soft material is ideal for extending the lifespan of your ropes and can also be utilized for electric cables.
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€ 525,71
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Nylon Protection Sheath, with a height of 180 mm and a diameter of 44 mm, is designed to protect mooring lines and electric cables, ensuring the longevity of your equipment. Made from durable black nylon tape with a velcro closure, this sheath is easy to use and comes in a spool length of 25 m, making it a reliable choice for all boaters. FNI Product Number: 802032.
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€ 590,97
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Protection Sheath, measuring 400 mm in length, is designed for ropes with diameters between 8 mm and 16 mm. Constructed from durable black polyurethane, it offers excellent resistance to UV rays and sea water, ensuring longevity in marine environments. This sheath prevents abrasion on surfaces and minimizes wear at contact points, making it ideal for protecting rubbing points on docks and within boats. It is easy to install and remove, making it a practical choice for rope protection.
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€ 21,79
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The 600 mm protection sheath is specifically designed for ropes with a diameter of 16 to 25 mm, made from black polyurethane that is resistant to UV and sea water. It helps prevent abrasion and wear at high-contact areas, making it ideal for protecting rubbing points on wharfs and boat passacimas. This sheath is easy to install and remove, enhancing the durability and longevity of your ropes. FNI Product Number: 802041.
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€ 23,80
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Stainless Steel Protection Profile is designed to enhance the durability and longevity of surfaces by protecting them from the wear and tear caused by mooring ropes. Measuring 202 mm in length, 20 mm in width, and 2 mm in thickness, this stainless steel product (Product Number: 802200 FNI) effectively safeguards against damage, ensuring your surfaces remain intact.
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€ 6,74
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Stainless Steel Protection Profile, measuring 305 mm in length and designed to shield against wear from mooring ropes, features a sturdy construction and precise dimensions. It helps prevent damage and extend the lifespan of your equipment. The product is identified by FNI Product Number 802300 and has a width of 20 mm and a thickness of 2 mm.
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€ 9,36
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Stainless Steel Protection Profile is designed to protect surfaces from damage caused by mooring ropes, featuring robust construction for durability and longevity. With a product number of 802500 FNI, it measures 458 mm in length, 20 mm in width, and 2 mm in thickness, making it an essential addition to any maritime setup.
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€ 11,55
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Stainless Steel Protection Profile, with a length of 610 mm, is designed to provide effective defense against wear from mooring ropes in marine environments. Constructed from durable stainless steel, it features a width of 20 mm and a thickness of 2 mm, ensuring long-lasting protection against abrasion. The product number is FNI 802600.
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€ 14,29
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Soft White Shrinking PVC Sheath is designed for covering ropes and braids, providing a clean finish with easy application. It fits ropes with diameters ranging from 6-13 mm and is made from soft white shrinking PVC. Each sheath has a length of 40 mm and is identified by product number 808932 FNI.
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€ 2,20
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Soft White Shrinking PVC Sheath is designed to cover ropes and braids with diameters ranging from 10 mm to 19 mm. Made of high-quality, soft white PVC, this sheath provides durability and protection, ensuring a clean and safe covering for various applications. It has a length of 40 mm and is identified by product number 808933 FNI.
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€ 2,64
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Hot Knife / Heat Cutter is a 220V electric tool designed for efficiently cutting and welding synthetic materials, making it ideal for crafting and manufacturing applications. It features a compact and portable design, durable construction for long-lasting performance, and is perfect for working with strings and other synthetic materials. The product number is 808980 FNI.
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€ 168,43
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Spare Blade for the Electrical Hot Knife Art is a crucial accessory for precise cutting in various artistic and crafting projects. Designed for durability and consistent performance, it is compatible with the Electrical Hot Knife Art model 0808980 and is ideal for cutting foam, fabric, and other materials. Easy to replace and install, this blade enhances the versatility of your hot knife tools, ensuring uninterrupted crafting.
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€ 37,65
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Galvanized Mooring Spring Ø 5.5 mm is designed for secure and reliable mooring in marine environments. Made from durable galvanized steel, this spring is corrosion-resistant and ideal for various mooring applications. It effectively absorbs shock and reduces stress on mooring lines, ensuring optimal performance. Product number: 202806 FNI.
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€ 7,15
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Galvanized Mooring Spring Ø 6,5 mm is specifically crafted for marine use, offering durability and strength through its galvanized steel construction. With a diameter of 6.5 mm and overall dimensions of 60 mm x 310 mm, it effectively absorbs shock and tension to ensure secure mooring for vessels. Product number: 202808 FNI.
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€ 9,20
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How does nylon compare to polypropylene for mooring lines in terms of shock absorption?
Nylon mooring lines are often preferred over polypropylene due to their superior shock absorption capabilities, which is crucial for mooring applications involving varying loads and conditions. Nylon rope, especially with double braid construction, offers high elongation properties, allowing it to absorb shock loads effectively without breakage, making it suitable for yachts and heavy-duty mooring scenarios. On the other hand, polypropylene mooring lines are lighter and have some buoyancy, but they lack the elasticity and shock-absorbing qualities of nylon, making them less ideal for high-stress mooring situations.
Nylon mooring lines are also a popular choice for different mooring scenarios, whether for pontoons or larger ships, due to their resistance to abrasion and UV rays. Their construction can vary, with options like 3-strand mooring or double braid, allowing boat owners to select the type that best fits their expected loads and mooring conditions. Additionally, features such as shackles, thimbles, and ropes with stainless steel hardware make them suitable for secure attachments, while their elasticity allows for effective shock absorption during towing and deployment. Nylon and polyester lines are often combined for added durability, providing a reliable solution for various marine applications.
What role does a snubber play in a mooring system?
A snubber in a mooring system helps absorb shock loads, providing elasticity that reduces strain on dock lines, anchor lines, and cleats. By allowing the line to stretch, the snubber minimizes the impact of sudden forces, such as waves or tugging from the boat, which is crucial for maintaining the breaking strength and overall integrity of ropes for boats. This feature is especially useful in protecting marine mooring systems and polyester mooring lines from excessive wear and UV damage.
Lines for boats and ships, such as 3 strand mooring ropes and docklines, are commonly used in various mooring applications, including boat mooring for pontoon boats. These lines often feature UV resistance and durable rope construction, which helps withstand exposure to harsh marine conditions. Components like fenders and coils are also part of elastic mooring systems, providing additional shock absorption and protection. Steel wire and polyester covers are used to enhance tensile strength and load limit, ensuring that mooring lines maintain their integrity. Constructional features, like neatly deployed bollards and shock absorbing elements, may lead to increased reliability and reduced wear. Multifilament polypropylene is also used for its versatility and flexibility, making it a popular choice for mooring lines.
How does dock line differ from standard mooring rope in terms of functionality?
Dock lines differ from standard mooring ropes mainly in their intended use and construction. Dock lines are specifically designed for quick and easy tying of boats to docks or piers, often featuring loops or splices for convenient attachment. In contrast, standard mooring ropes are used for more permanent mooring, are often made of materials like nylon or Dyneema for better abrasion resistance, and must withstand higher working loads due to expected heavy-duty mooring situations.