Part Number
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Item Name:
ROPE , FIBROUS
Definition:
AN ASSEMBLAGE OF FIBERS OR FILAMENTS (INCLUDES NATURAL OR SYNTHETIC FIBERS WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ASBESTOS) IN THE FORM OF A CONTINUOUS CYLINDRICAL LENGTH, 1/8 INCH (3.175 MM) OR OVER IN NOMINAL DIAMETER. IT IS STRANDED CONSTRUCTION MADE BY TWISTING OR LAYING TOGETHER 3 OR MORE STRANDS IN WHICH EACH SUCCESSIVE TWIST DIRECTION IS IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION TO THE PRECEDING TWIST. SEE ALSO TWINE, FIBROUS; AND CORD, FIBROUS. EXCLUDES ITEMS WITH FITTINGS OR LOOP ENDS; HOUSELINE; RATLINE; ROPE, ASBESTOS; ROUNDLINE; SEIZING STUFF; YACHT MARLINE; ROPE; WIRE; AND FIBER (AS MODIFIED).
CAGE Information
Code | Company |
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81348 | FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED B |
Federal Supply Class
Title
FIBER ROPE, CORDAGE, AND TWINE
Inclusions:
INCLUDES FIBROUS CORD ASSEMBLIES; FIBROUS CORD; FIBROUS ROPE; FIBROUS TWINE.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES WIRE ROPE (FSC 4010); SLINGS (FSC 3940).
Characteristics (Decoded)
MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
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HUES | COLOR | NATURAL |
HUES | COLOR | NATURAL |
BZRC | STRAND QUANTITY | 3 |
AJXN | BREAKING STRENGTH | 890.0 POUNDS MINIMUM |
BWCH | LENGTH PER WEIGHT | 23.500 FEET PER POUND MINIMUM |
ABRY | LENGTH | 200.000 YARDS MINIMUM |
BRHT | ISSUE FORM | SPOOL |
ZZZT | NONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA | 1 CLASS |
BWSQ | CIRCUMFERENCE | 1.125 INCHES NOMINAL |
ANNQ | MATERIAL AND LOCATION | COTTON OVERALL |
AARN | FABRICATION METHOD | TWISTED |