HMPE sling
HMPE Roundslings – Lighter, Stronger, and Smarter Lifting
HMPE‑based Extreema® roundslings provide exceptional strength, low weight, and the highest level of safety for demanding lifting operations. Here you’ll find slings with minimal elongation, long service life, and a compact design that simplifies handling and improves workflow.
Applications
- Industry – For heavy and precise lifts where low stretch and high strength are essential.
- Marine & Offshore – Ideal due to their water resistance and chemical durability.
- Wind Power & Energy – The low weight and high safety factor make them perfect for installation and maintenance.
- Transport & Logistics – Fast and safe handling with significant weight savings compared to traditional steel wire.
- Construction & Infrastructure – Easy to handle in tight workspaces thanks to their compact design.
Benefits
- HMPE/Dyneema® Core – Provides maximum strength and up to 80% lower weight than steel wire.
- Bio‑based Dyneema® Options – A sustainable choice with the same performance as conventional HMPE.
- Compact Diameters – Up to 2.5 times smaller than polyester, enabling easier lifting in confined environments.
- High Safety Factor – Engineered for extreme loads and extended longevity.
- Protective Covers in Multiple Materials – Customized based on environment, friction, and wear requirements.
FAQ
What are the advantages of HMPE compared to polyester?
HMPE offers higher strength, lower weight, and a smaller diameter, which makes handling easier and increases safety.
HMPE offers higher strength, lower weight, and a smaller diameter, which makes handling easier and increases safety.
How much lighter are Dyneema® slings?
Up to 80% lighter than equivalent steel wire solutions without sacrificing load capacity.
Does HMPE absorb water?
No, the material is hydrophobic and unaffected by moisture.
Are HMPE roundslings suitable for marine environments?
Yes, they do not rust or corrode and withstand exposure to saltwater and chemicals.
Is bio‑based Dyneema® just as strong?
Yes, it offers the same performance with a more sustainable environmental footprint.
Inspection and maintenance
Just as important as choosing the right lifting solution is ensuring proper inspection and maintenance. It is essential to establish clear routines for regular checks, including inspection of wear, cracks, and other potential damage. Learn more about our service and inspection offerings here.
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