MAC AFRIC NYLON RECOVERY TOW ROPE – 32MM X 9M

Description

Technical Specifications

Rope Type: Nylon Recovery Tow Rope
Rope Width: 32 mm
Rope Length: 9 m
Safe Working Load (SWL): 6000 kg
Breaking Strength: 24000 kg
Key Features
Heavy-duty nylon recovery tow rope designed for vehicle recovery and towing.
Extra-wide 32 mm webbing provides increased strength and durability under load.
9 metre length offers greater distance between vehicles during recovery operations.
Safe Working Load (SWL) of 6000 kg suitable for SUVs, bakkies, and heavier vehicles.
High breaking strength of 24000 kg ensures reliable performance in demanding recovery situations.
Nylon construction helps absorb shock loads during towing or recovery.
Typical Applications
Vehicle recovery from mud, sand, or off-road terrain.
Towing disabled vehicles short distances.
4×4 and off-road recovery operations.
Emergency roadside vehicle assistance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Safe Working Load and breaking strength?
The Safe Working Load (SWL) is the maximum weight the rope should safely handle during normal use. Breaking strength is the maximum load the rope can withstand before failure. Always operate within the SWL for safe vehicle recovery.
Can this tow rope be used for off-road vehicle recovery?
Yes. Nylon recovery tow ropes are commonly used for off-road situations such as pulling vehicles out of mud, sand, or uneven terrain. The nylon material provides flexibility and helps absorb shock loads.
Why is a longer tow rope useful for recovery?
A longer rope, such as 9 metres, allows greater distance between vehicles during recovery. This improves safety and gives the recovery vehicle more room to generate pulling force.
What vehicles can this tow rope handle?
With a Safe Working Load of 6000 kg, this rope is suitable for most SUVs, 4×4 vehicles, and many bakkies. Always ensure the vehicle weight does not exceed the rope’s safe working limit.
How should I maintain a nylon tow rope?
After use, remove dirt or mud and allow the rope to dry before storing it. Keep it in a clean, dry place away from sharp objects or chemicals that could damage the nylon fibres.