Single Braided Mooring Tails
Nika-Nylon tails exhibit very high strengths & excellent dynamic load and shock absorption properties. 22m Nylon Mooring tails are ideal as mooring tails in exposed berths/terminals
Specific gravity: 1,14
Melting point: 218°C
Elongation at breaking: 25-30%
Fiber water absorption: 3-5%
Chemical resistance to ALKALI: VERY GOOD
Chemical resistance to ORGANIC SOLVENT: EXCELLENT
Chemical resistance to ACID: EXCELLENT. Strength loss in NaOH and H2SO4 in high concentration and temperature
Diam (mm) |
8STRAND MBL (tn) |
12/24STRAND MBL(tn) |
---|---|---|
48 | 58 | 59 |
52 | 67.5 | 68.5 |
56 | 77 | 78.5 |
60 | 88.5 | 89 |
64 | 101 | 102 |
68 | 115 | 116 |
72 | 130 | 130.5 |
76 | 143.5 | 144 |
80 | 158.5 | 159.5 |
84 | 175 | 175.5 |
88 | 192 | 193 |
96 | 213 | 213.5 |
104 | 240 | 241 |

Improved Mixed NikaSteel® tails are produced from mixed Polyester/Nikasteel® yarns in a special proportion that ensures excellent strength and abrasion resistance. Ideal for applications requiring floating properties.
Specific gravity: 0.99 (Floating)
Average Polyester w/w percentage: 25%
Melting point: 165 °C (NIKA-STEEL®) / 265°C (PES)
Elongation at breaking: 15%-18%
Chemical resistance to ALKALI: VERY GOOD
Chemical resistance to ORGANIC SOLVENT: VERY GOOD
Chemical resistance to ACID: EXCELLENT. Strength loss in NaOH and H2SO4 in high concentration and temperature
Diam (mm) |
8STRAND MBL (tn) |
12/24STRAND MBL(tn) |
---|---|---|
48 | 46 | 47 |
52 | 52 | 53 |
56 | 61 | 62 |
60 | 67 | 69 |
64 | 78 | 79 |
68 | 86 | 88 |
72 | 96 | 98 |
76 | 108 | 110 |
80 | 120 | 121 |
84 | 129 | 132 |
88 | 137 | 144 |
96 | 161 | 169 |
104 | 186 | 196 |

NikaFlex tails are specially engineered for demanding applications where high strength and excellent abrasion resistance are a must.
Specific gravity: 1.14
Average Polyester w/w percentage: 50%
Melting point: 165 °C (NIKA-STEEL®) / 265°C (PES)
Elongation at breaking: 15%-18%
Chemical resistance to ALKALI: VERY GOOD
Chemical resistance to ORGANIC SOLVENT: VERY GOOD
Chemical resistance to ACID: EXCELLENT. Strength loss in NaOH and H2SO4 in high concentration and temperature
Diam (mm) |
8STRAND MBL (tn) |
12/24STRAND MBL(tn) |
---|---|---|
48 | 60 | 60 |
52 | 70 | 70 |
56 | 81 | 81 |
60 | 91 | 91 |
64 | 103 | 103 |
68 | 116 | 116 |
72 | 128 | 128 |
76 | 145 | 145 |
80 | 159 | 159 |
84 | 175 | 175 |
88 | 193 | 193 |
96 | 229 | 229 |
104 | 262 | 262 |

Nika-Polyester tails are produced from the best High-Tenacity fibers and are highly recommended for applications where abrasion resistance is needed.
Specific gravity: : 1,38
Melting point: 265°C
Elongation at breaking: 15-20%
Fiber water absorption: 0-1%
Chemical resistance to ALKALI: VERY GOOD
Chemical resistance to ORGANIC SOLVENT: EXCELLENT
Chemical resistance to ACID: EXCELLENT. Strength loss in NaOH and H2SO4 in high concentration and temperature
Diam (mm) |
8STRAND MBL (tn) |
12/24STRAND MBL(tn) |
---|---|---|
48 | 52 | 54.5 |
52 | 59 | 64 |
56 | 71 | 75 |
60 | 77 | 83 |
64 | 92 | 96 |
68 | 102 | 109.5 |
72 | 109 | 118 |
76 | 120 | 129 |
80 | 135 | 145 |
84 | 148 | 160 |
88 | 160 | 173.5 |
96 | 195 | 206 |
104 | 215 | 217 |