What is Kevlar Rope?
High-performance aramid fiber rope
Kevlar rope is made from aramid fibers, which are among the strongest synthetic fibers available. It is lightweight but significantly stronger than steel of the same weight. It is commonly used in applications that require extreme strength and resistance to wear, such as aerospace, defense, and heavy industry.
Kevlar ropes excel at withstanding tensile forces, abrasion, and heat. This makes them ideal for climbing, rescue operations, hauling heavy loads, and building strength-testing systems.
Lightweight
Significantly lighter than steel while maintaining superior strength
High Tensile Strength
Exceptional resistance to stretching and breaking under load
Abrasion Resistant
Superior resistance to wear and friction damage
Heat Resistant
Maintains integrity under high temperature conditions
Our Kevlar Ropes are Available in Two Variants
Choose the perfect Kevlar rope for your specific needs
Pure Kevlar
100% Kevlar, flat-braided, 3 mm diameter (other diameters available on request), not UV-resistant.
- Material: 100% Kevlar
- Construction: Flat-braided
- Diameter: 3 mm
- UV Resistance: No
- Custom sizes: Available
Kevlar with Polyester
Black sheath for a smooth, round rope; Kevlar core; polyester sheath UV-resistant; combines strength with durability.
- Core: Kevlar
- Sheath: Black polyester
- Shape: Round
- UV Resistance: Yes
- Surface: Smooth
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Frequently asked questions about kevlar cord
The characteristics of Kevlar
The characteristics of Kevlar
- Kevlar is a brand name and is an aramid fiber
- Does not float
- Highly resistant to high temperatures
- Highly resistant to cutting
- Absorbs moisture
Use of Kevlar Cord Outdoors / UV Light
Use of Kevlar Cord Outdoors / UV Light
To maintain the lifespan and characteristics of Kevlar cord, it is best to protect the rope from UV light.
Kevlar cord is highly susceptible to sunlight (UV).
Continuous outdoor use is therefore not recommended, as the tensile strength of Kevlar significantly decreases under the influence of the sun.
Kevlar cord with a polyester sheath is a good option for outdoor use.
When to Choose Kevlar Cord Instead of Dyneema cord?
When to Choose Kevlar Cord Instead of Dyneema cord?
Many people compare Kevlar cord with Dyneema cord, and while both offer exceptional strength, there are some key differences.
Kevlar has higher resistance to heat, while Dyneema generally performs better in high-humidity conditions and is more flexible. It is important to choose the material that best suits your specific usage needs.