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Dyneema SK-78 STS - Stronger Than Steel

STS Ocean 5000 is made of pure, pre-streched Dyneema SK78. Stronger than steel, it is extremely resistant to abrasion and UV degradation.


Heavy on the technical side...

Dynema is the Dutch company DSM Dyneema's brand of UHMWPE (Ultra High Molecular Weight PolyEthylene fiber), a long chain, high strength, oriented strand, synthetic fiber with very high strength as well as high abrasion resistance.
This fiber is also known as HMPE (High Modulus PolyEthylene).
Dyneema is available in a number of formulations, SK-60, SK-75, SK-78, SK-90, etc. Each progressively stronger and more expensive.

Honeywell International produces a similar UHMWPE fiber, marketed as Spectra
Made to order: No
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Est. Delivery: see chart
Item Lead Time Addl Image Our SKU
Mfg P/N
Specs Status Price Quantity
8 mm Ocean 5000 STS - Gray, 23,600 lb (10500 daN)6 business days SKU 435882
Mfg p/n OC5-8GRY
Out of Stock $3,276.53
Spool
5 mm Ocean 5000 STS - Gray, 9400 lb (4200 daN)6 business days SKU 435879
Mfg p/n OC5-5GRY
1 in stock $1,434.20
Spool
3 mm Ocean 5000 STS - Gray, 5100 lb (2300 daN)6 business days SKU 435878
Mfg p/n OC5-3GRY
1 in stock $883.46
Spool
7 mm Ocean 5000 STS - Gray, 18,600 lb (8300 daN)6 business days SKU 435881
Mfg p/n OC5-7GRY
505 in stock $3.96
Foot
6 mm Ocean 5000 STS - Gray, 12,300 lb (5500 daN)6 business days SKU 435880
Mfg p/n OC5-6GRY
267 in stock $3.10
Spool