3C - Canapa Rope

Hemp rope

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The wooden Flyloft of an historical Italian theatre.The picture shows the 4LR - Wooden block (wheel only) lined up, the coil of 3C - Hemp rope and black 3E - Polyester rope hung on central structure. At the centre of the picture one can see a stage shifter intent in the operations. Teatro Amilcare Ponchielli

Example of Manual fly facilities realized with 3C - Hemp rope. Teatro dell'Opera dei Pupi

Example of Manual fly facilities realized with 3C - Hemp rope. Teatro Comunale of Bucine

Example of Manual fly facilities realized with 3C - Hemp rope. Tableau vivant

Rope made of natural fibers, it has performance and flexibility of use lower than 3E - Polyester rope, but for its manageability it is irreplaceable for the realization according to the theatrical traditions of light Manual fly facilities.
Although it is not fireproof, it burns with some difficulty and it tends to self-extinguish.

Flame reaction

NFR - not flame retardant

Composition

natural hemp fibers and superior quality hemp-linen blended yarns

Construction

twisted rope with 3 strands without junctions

Length per roll

about 200 m

Available colours

natural hemp

Performance

... Ø mm / Weight g/m / Breacking load kg

Ø . 6 mm / . 33 g/m / .. 150 kg
Ø . 8 mm / . 55 g/m / .. 485 kg
Ø 10 mm / . 77 g/m / .. 755 kg
Ø 12 mm / 110 g/m / 1.075 kg
Ø 14 mm / 150 g/m / 1.450 kg
Ø 16 mm / 196 g/m / 1.880 kg
Ø 18 mm / 257 g/m / 2.380 kg
Ø 20 mm / 305 g/m / 2.940 kg

The breaking load is theoretical

Availability

in full rolls
as an accessory for tailor made creations

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This material was used for...

Fashion show ''MFW''

Fashion

Tableau vivant

Events

Teatro Amilcare Ponchielli

Curtains for historical theaters

Teatro Comunale of Bucine

Curtains for multi-purpose settings

Teatro dell'Opera dei Pupi

Curtains for historical theaters

Teatro Regio di Parma, ''The Corsair''

Lyric opera