Rope

Dia.

 (in.) 

 Approx.

Weight

Per ft

(Lb)

Nominal Breaking Load (Lb) 

Improved Plow Steel 

Extra I.P.S

1/2

0.45

19,700

21,600

9/16

0.58

24,800

27,200

5/8

0.71

30,600

33,600

3/4

1.02

43,600

48,000

7/8

1.39

59,000

65,000

1

1.82

76,600

84,400

1 1/8

2.30

96,400

106,200

1 1/4

2.84

118,400

130,200

1 3/8

3.43

142,600

156,800

1 1/2

4.08

168,800

185,600