The difference between multifilament rope and monofilament rope

Double filament ropes and single filament ropes differ in structure and characteristics, mainly in their composition and performance.

Single filament rope

Composition: Made of a continuous filament, this filament is formed by the condensation of the molten synthetic resin through the fine pores of the spinneret head, which are pressed out of the original liquid

Features:Usually thin, it can be very thin to around 0.6 microns (1000 microns), used for making elastic silk, etc

Thin and transparent texture with good hand feel, suitable for making textiles and other knitted goods

Due to having only one thread, it has good transparency and uniformity.

Double filament rope:
Composition: A bundle of multiple single fibers that are combined to form twisted or untwisted bundles. Multifilament is a combination of fine threads spun from a porous spinneret
Features:It is softer than single fibers because the combination of multiple single fibers increases the overall softness.Suitable for applications that require stronger strength, as multi strand yarns have better strength and wear resistance than single yarns.

Summary: The choice between single filament rope and double filament rope depends on the application requirements. If higher transparency, thinness, and texture are required, or if there are special requirements for elasticity and fineness, single filament ropes are a better choice. On the contrary, if stronger strength and wear resistance are required, double filament ropes are more suitable.


Post time: Apr-28-2024