12mm high quality Polyester Webbing
Sold in meter lengths - for example picking "10" will get you 1 length of 10 continuous meters.
 
12mm wide
Tight weave
Sealed edges
Black
High tenacity
UV safe
 
Polyester Webbing.
Polyester webbing and polypropylene webbing are both commonly used materials in various applications, but they have distinct characteristics. Here are some benefits of polyester webbing over polypropylene:
 
Higher Strength and Durability: Polyester webbing generally has higher tensile strength compared to polypropylene. This makes it more durable and suitable for applications where strength is a critical factor, such as in heavy-duty straps and load-bearing situations.
 
Low Stretch: Polyester webbing has low stretch characteristics, meaning it maintains its shape and resists elongation under stress. This makes it ideal for applications where minimal stretch is important, such as in safety harnesses and lifting slings.
 
Resistance to UV Radiation: Polyester is more resistant to UV radiation than polypropylene. This UV resistance helps prevent degradation and color fading when the webbing is exposed to sunlight over time. This makes polyester webbing suitable for outdoor applications.
 
Better Abrasion Resistance: Polyester webbing exhibits better resistance to abrasion compared to polypropylene. This makes it a preferred choice in applications where the webbing may come into contact with rough surfaces, reducing the likelihood of wear and tear.
 
Chemical Resistance: Polyester is more resistant to chemicals, including acids and solvents, compared to polypropylene. This chemical resistance makes polyester webbing suitable for applications where exposure to various substances is a concern.
 
Mold and Mildew Resistance: Polyester is less prone to mold and mildew growth than polypropylene. This is advantageous in applications where the webbing may be exposed to moisture, ensuring a longer lifespan and easier maintenance.
 
Soft Feel and Comfort: Polyester webbing tends to have a softer feel compared to polypropylene. This can be beneficial in applications where comfort against the skin is important, such as in certain types of straps or harnesses.
 
Color Retention: Polyester webbing tends to retain its color better than polypropylene, even after prolonged exposure to sunlight and environmental conditions. This makes it a preferred choice when color consistency is important.
 
Wide Temperature Range: Polyester webbing performs well across a wide temperature range. It maintains its properties in both hot and cold conditions, making it suitable for diverse environments.
 
Recyclability: Polyester is recyclable, which can be an important consideration for environmentally conscious consumers or industries aiming to reduce their environmental impact.
 
While both polyester and polypropylene webbing have their advantages, polyester is often chosen for applications where strength, UV resistance, abrasion resistance, and chemical resistance are critical factors. Consider the specific requirements of your project or application when selecting the appropriate webbing material.