Samson MLX3 Double Braid Line

Samson's MLX3 is a lightweight, core-dependent line that has excellent strength and moderate stretch. The core is coated to match the cover, making the line strippable for greater weight savings.

Features:

• Can be tapered
• Lightweight core-dependent
• High strength
• Moderate stretch
• Core coated to match cover
• Cover is strippable for greater weight savings

Specifications:

• Material: HMPE-blended core/polyester cover
• Construction: Double braid
• Splice/Class: Double Braid Class II
• 1/4" (6 mm) Diameter:
  • Average Tensile Strength: 3,400 lbs
  • Elastic Stiffness: 129,000 lbs
  • Weight per 100': 1.7 lbs
• 5/16" (8 mm) Diameter:
  • Average Tensile Strength: 4,500 lbs
  • Elastic Stiffness: 217,000 lbs
  • Weight per 100': 3.1 lbs
• 3/8" (10 mm) Diameter:
  • Average Tensile Strength: 7,700 lbs
  • Elastic Stiffness: 344,000 lbs
  • Weight per 100': 4.7 lbs
• 7/16" (11 mm) Diameter:
  • Tensile Strength: 9,800 lbs
  • Elastic Stiffness: 390,000 lbs
  • Weight per 100': 6.0 lbs
• 1/2" (12 mm) Diameter:
  • Tensile Strength: 12,000 lbs
  • Elastic Stiffness: 428,000 lbs
  • Weight per 100': 6.5 lbs

Applications:

• Performance cruising
• Auxiliary lines

Information on Tensile Strength VS Working Load