HMPE Helicopter Longlines
Trusted and field-proven, Ravenox Helicopter Longlines are the ultimate choice for light, medium, and heavy-lift helicopter underslung and utility operations. Made using the highest quality materials and techniques, these longlines are lightweight workhorses certified to meet manufactured specifications. Each system includes a certificate of conformance and test in accordance with ASTM E-4 standard practices for force calibrations and verification.
Key Features
- Superior Quality: Made with 12 strand HMPE fiber for ultra-high strength and low stretch.
- Durable Construction: Resistant to abrasion and chemicals, surpassing other synthetic fibers.
- Customizable Options: Contact us for:
- Protection Covers: SX, Rhino Guard, DX, XT, Cordura, Valour Guard
- Galvanized Thimbles instead of Stainless Steel
- Electrical Wiring Cables
- Certified Safety: Each system includes a certificate of conformance and test.
Standard Product Offering
The standard product, available for simple purchase, is made with stainless steel thimbles on both ends and does not include a cover. For additional options such as protection covers, galvanized thimbles, or electrical wiring cables, please Contact us for a quote.
Benefits and Features of HMPE Rope
- Lowest Stretch: Among available ropes.
- Low Creep: Minimal elongation over time.
- Soft Hand: Comfortable handling.
- Torque-Free: No twisting.
- Easy Splicing: Simple to splice.
- Neutrally Buoyant: Floats in water.
- ABS & DNV Type Approved: Select sizes.
Protection Cover Options
SX Wear Protection: Offers superior wet and dry protection, lightweight, flexible, cut-resistant, and made with HMPE fiber.
Rhino Guard: Ideal for lifting or mooring ropes, providing outstanding durability and resistance. Made from HMPE and PNW fibers, easy to install and retrofit.
DX Wear Protection: A tightly braided tubular polyester sleeve with FiberLock coating, UV resistant and easy to handle.
XT Wear Protection: A tightly braided tubular polyester sleeve with heavy marine polyurethane coating, suitable for extreme applications.
Cordura: The most commonly used abrasion protection, available in black and orange, with options for hook and clasp attachment.
Valour Guard: Provides ultimate abrasion protection, lightweight, repairable, and floats. Ideal for tug assist lines, mooring lines, lifting slings, and more.
Electrical Wiring Cables
Electrical Cables: Allow for the operation of remote hooks, water buckets, or other specialty loads requiring power. Custom-built to suit current requirements. Please inform us of your electrical cable wire size requirements.
Uses
Ravenox Longlines are suitable for manned and unmanned aircraft, with Working Load Limits (WLL) from 44 lbs. to 221,000 lbs. Applications include firefighting, aerial agriculture, remote sensing, flood relief, livestock welfare, and salvage operations.
Sling Identification Tag
All Long Lines come with a Sling Identification Tag including:
- Manufacturer or Repair Entity Name
- Stock Number
- Unique Serial Number
- Rope Diameter
- Length
- Date of Manufacture
- Warning Information
- Work Load Limit
- Rope Material
- Inspection Dates for four consecutive years
Enhance Your Long-Line Helicopter Missions
Our HMPE Helicopter Longlines are designed to provide exceptional strength and durability for your aerial operations. Made with high-performance synthetic materials, these longlines ensure low stretch and high tensile strength, making them perfect for various lifting tasks. For those looking to elevate their long-line helicopter missions, explore our comprehensive guide on Top Helo Ops Tips for Safe and Efficient Long-Line Helicopter Missions. This resource offers invaluable insights on equipment choices, safety protocols, and best practices to ensure your missions are both safe and efficient.
Order Now
When quality, safety, and durability are at the core of your operations, trust Ravenox HMPE Helicopter Longlines. Customize your order to fit your specific needs and ensure superior performance in all your helicopter operations. Contact us for options and quotes on additional features and customization.