
Double Braid Nylon
- Torque-free balanced construction
- Break strength 2,170-201,000 LBF
- Heat-stabilized marine-grade yarn

















Manufacturing Since 1856
Domestic Manufacturing
Explore our comprehensive selection of 1/2 nylon braided ropes engineered for demanding marine, industrial, and power utility applications. These high-strength ropes feature superior shock absorption, excellent abrasion resistance, and reliable performance in critical operations. Available in multiple constructions including double braid and 3-strand configurations, with customizable lengths, colors, and finishes to meet your specific requirements.
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What diameter of nylon braided rope is best for marine mooring?
For marine mooring, 1/2 inch diameter nylon braided rope provides excellent shock absorption and strength, with breaking loads ranging from 2,170 to 57,250 LBF depending on construction type.
What's the difference between double braid and 3-strand nylon rope?
Can nylon braided rope be used for fall protection?
How does nylon rope perform in saltwater environments?
What breaking strength should I expect from 1/2 inch nylon rope?
Are custom lengths and colors available for nylon braided rope?
How do I maintain nylon braided rope for maximum lifespan?
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Premium nylon ropes for mooring lines, anchor rodes, tow pendants, and fender applications where shock absorption and reliability are critical for vessel safety.

Engineered for overhead cable pulling, transmission line work, and utility rigging with low stretch, high strength, and excellent dielectric properties for worker safety.

Reliable rope solutions for heavy lifting, scaffolding, fall protection systems, and industrial towing where strength, abrasion resistance, and safety are non-negotiable.

Durable nylon ropes for trawling, mooring, and heavy-duty marine operations requiring maximum shock absorption and resistance to saltwater environments.
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Since 1856, we've delivered durable rope solutions trusted by North America's leading industries. Our thousands of SKUs are designed, manufactured, and tested at our own USA and Canada factories, ensuring consistent quality every inch, every foot, every reel.
With tight lead times and extensive inventory, we maintain industry-leading product availability across our complete rope and cordage line. Custom configurations including lengths, colors, and finishes ensure you get exactly what your application demands.
When life and limb depend on rope performance, professionals choose Orion. Our proprietary manufacturing processes and premium materials deliver the shock absorption, abrasion resistance, and strength required for the toughest marine, utility, and industrial applications.
Our technical specialists will help you choose the right construction, diameter, and configuration for your specific application. Request a quote today and receive personalized recommendations backed by over 165 years of rope manufacturing expertise.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 877-224-2673 You can also send us a quick email at sales@orionropeworks.com
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 877-224-2673 You can also send us a quick email at sales@orionropeworks.com