Powerplex 12-Strand Polyester (One-In-Train)
3 Strand Film Polypropylene
Superior 3-Strand Nylon
3-Strand Monofilament Polypropylene
Industrial 3-Strand Nylon
Prodac® 3-Strand Combination
Dynaplex 12 Strand HMPE
Dynaplex 12 Strand HMPE
Durastat Double Braid Polyester
3-Strand Superpro®
3-Strand Polyester
Powerlift Double Braid Polyester
Extra-Lene® 3-Strand Combination
Double Braid Nylon
Dynaplex 12 Strand HMPE
Knot Tite® Film Polypropylene
Premium Double Braid Nylon
Spiralbond Polypropylene Pulling Line
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Made in North America

5/8 Rigging Ropes - Comprehensive Selection

Explore our comprehensive selection of 5/8 rigging ropes engineered for demanding applications across power utility, marine, industrial, and arborist work. Our 5/8-inch diameter ropes feature advanced constructions including 3-strand, double braid, and 12-strand designs in premium materials like polyester, nylon, polypropylene, and HMPE. With breaking strengths ranging from 7,900 to over 200,000 LBF, these ropes deliver exceptional performance for overhead lifting, rigging operations, and critical load-bearing applications.

Our Range of Products

Powerplex 12-Strand Polyester (One-In-Train)

Powerplex 12-Strand Polyester (One-In-Train)

  • 16,650 LBF break strength
  • Rhinokote abrasion coating
  • Torque-free 12-strand
3 Strand Film Polypropylene

3 Strand Film Polypropylene

  • Floats, won't rot or mildew
  • Excellent dielectric properties
  • 7,900 LBF breaking strength
Superior 3-Strand Nylon

Superior 3-Strand Nylon

  • Exceptional impact absorption
  • Marine finish coating
  • Low-torque, hockle-resistant
3-Strand Monofilament Polypropylene

3-Strand Monofilament Polypropylene

  • Twice Manila rope strength
  • Floats, excellent dielectric
  • Prime virgin polypropylene
Industrial 3-Strand Nylon

Industrial 3-Strand Nylon

  • Exceptionally low torque
  • Excellent shock absorption
  • Heat-stabilized yarn
Prodac® 3-Strand Combination

Prodac® 3-Strand Combination

  • High strength-to-weight ratio
  • Excellent UV resistance
  • Low elongation design

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the strength of 5/8 rope?

5/8-inch rope breaking strength varies by material: polyester 16,650-319,602 LBF, nylon up to 357,000 LBF, polypropylene 7,900-213,750 LBF, and HMPE exceeds steel pound-for-pound.

What size rope is best for rigging trees?

What is the best rope for arborist rigging?

What materials are available in 5/8 rigging ropes?

Can 5/8 rigging ropes be customized?

What is the difference between 3-strand and double braid construction?

How do I maintain 5/8 rigging ropes for maximum service life?

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Industries We Serve

Power Utility

Power Utility

Essential for overhead cable pulling, T&D operations, block lines, hand lines, and safety applications requiring dielectric properties and reliable strength.

Commercial Marine

Commercial Marine

Trusted for mooring lines, anchor rodes, tow ropes, barge operations, and dock lines where strength, UV resistance, and shock absorption are critical.

Arborist & Tree Care

Arborist & Tree Care

Engineered for tree rigging, controlled lowering, and climbing operations with low stretch, high strength, and excellent handling characteristics for safe arborist work.

Industrial Rigging

Industrial Rigging

Proven performance in overhead lifting, controlled pulling, fall protection, scaffolding, and heavy-duty applications across construction and manufacturing facilities.

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Browse our comprehensive selection of 5/8" anchor ropes engineered for marine and nautical applications. From premium nylon with superior shock absorption to lightweight floating polypropylene, our anchor ropes deliver reliable holding power and durability. Available in 3-strand, double braid, and 12-strand constructions with breaking strengths up to 201,000 LBF. Custom lengths, colors, and finishes available.
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Dynaplex 12 Strand HMPE

Professional Rigging Ropes for Arborists and Industrial Use

Professional rigging ropes engineered for arborists and industrial applications. Orion Cordage offers high-strength synthetic fiber ropes including HMPE, polyester, nylon, and combination fiber constructions. Our rigging lines feature low stretch, superior abrasion resistance, and reliable performance in demanding conditions. From 3-strand twisted to 12-strand braided designs, each rope is manufactured to exacting standards for lifting, pulling, and load-bearing operations where safety and reliability are paramount.
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Powerplex 12-Strand Polyester (One-In-Train)

Utility Rigging Ropes

Orion Cordage's utility rigging ropes deliver exceptional strength, durability, and reliability for demanding applications. Our comprehensive range includes nylon, polyester, polypropylene, and HMPE constructions engineered for power utility, industrial rigging, commercial marine, and fall protection operations. Manufactured in North America since 1856, these ropes provide superior abrasion resistance, UV protection, and performance characteristics trusted by professionals across multiple industries.
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Why Power Utility, Marine & Industrial Professionals Choose Orion Cordage

165+ Years of Manufacturing Heritage

Since 1856, we've built North America's most trusted rope solutions with proven reliability for critical applications where performance is non-negotiable.

Vertically Integrated Quality Control

From resin extrusion to final reeling, every rope is manufactured in our USA and Canada facilities ensuring consistent quality in every inch, foot, and reel.

Thousands of SKUs Ready to Ship

Industry-leading product availability with tight lead times and custom configurations in lengths, colors, and finishes to meet your exact specifications.

Get Expert Guidance on Your 5/8 Rigging Rope Selection

Connect with our technical team for product recommendations, breaking strength calculations, and custom configuration options. Receive a detailed quote within 24 hours.

Contact Us Today

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