How to buy an original Attwood utility line in India?

All Attwood utility lines are sourced from authorized US retailers and authorized brand partners, ensuring they are factory-sealed and imported per-order. All customs duties and GST are included in the listed INR price. Delivery is handled via ExpressBox tracked service, providing a secure and transparent purchasing experience.

What size and number of boat fenders do I need for my vessel?

General marine standards recommend at least three fenders along the waterline: one at maximum beam, one forward, and one aft. Sizing is determined by your boat's length and displacement, with approximately 1 inch of cylindrical fender diameter required for every 4 to 5 feet of boat length. This 5/16" line is suitable for smaller to medium boats.

Do these boat fenders arrive inflated or deflated?

This is a utility line, not a fender, and it arrives ready to use, not inflated. It is made of polypropylene and does not require inflation. You can easily splice it to your desired length for various applications.

Is this Attwood utility line suitable for saltwater use in India?

Yes, this Attwood utility line is specifically designed for both freshwater and saltwater environments. It resists rot, marine growth, and UV light, making it ideal for use in humid Indian coastal waters where durability is essential.

How resistant is this rope to UV light and marine growth?

The polypropylene material is highly resistant to UV light, rot, abrasion, mildew, oils, gasoline, and marine growth. This ensures its longevity and performance even when exposed to prolonged sunlight and saltwater conditions common in India.

Can I use this rope for camping and RVs?

Yes, this Attwood utility line is perfect for use on RVs, camping trips, and various other general utility needs beyond boating. Its versatility, durability, and resistance to the elements make it a reliable choice for diverse applications.

Attwood Blue Hollow Braided Polypropylene Rope 50ft

Name: Attwood 5/16" x 50' Blue Hollow Braided Polypropylene Utility Line | Floats for Visibility
Brand: attwood
SKU: yqy0338
Price: 1695.00 INR
Availability: InStock

About this item

Attwood 5/16" (7.9mm) x 50' (15.2m) blue hollow braided polypropylene utility line offers exceptional value and versatility for marine applications in India. Its polypropylene construction floats, resists rot, UV light, abrasion, mildew, oils, gasoline, and marine growth, ensuring durability in harsh conditions. This imported line is perfect for docking, anchoring, and general utility needs on boats, jet-skis, RVs, and for camping.

The hollow braided interlaced design resists rotating under load and features a hollow center for easy splicing, allowing customization for specific jobs. This high-quality construction ensures ease of use and visibility, making it a reliable accessory for both freshwater and saltwater environments. Attwood engineers products for safety and enjoyment on the water.

Compared to local alternatives, this USA-sourced polypropylene line offers superior resistance to marine growth and UV degradation, crucial for India's tropical climate. All customs duties and GST are included in the price. Delivery is via ExpressBox tracked service, with 12-14 days to your pincode.

Key Features

Polypropylene - 5/16 inch diameter and 50 foot length
Hollow Braided Interlaced design resists rotating underload with hollow center designed for easy splicing
High quality construction designed to stay afloat for ease of use and visibility
Perfect accessory for use on freshwater and saltwater boats, jet-skis, RVs, camping, and more
Resistant to UV light, rot, abrasion, mildew, oils, gasoline, and marine growth

Why choose this product

Superior Marine Durability

Attwood's hollow braided polypropylene utility line is engineered for life on the water. Unlike many local ropes, it actively resists rot, UV degradation, marine growth, and common chemicals like gasoline and oils. This ensures a longer lifespan and consistent performance, even in India's challenging coastal climates with high humidity and intense sun. The floating capability adds a critical safety and convenience factor for boaters.

Ideal for Indian Boaters & Campers

This rope is best for boat owners in Mumbai, Goa, or Chennai needing reliable docking or utility lines that can withstand saltwater and sun. Campers and RV users will also find its versatility and resistance to elements beneficial. Those who require a rope that floats for visibility or easy retrieval will appreciate this feature. Skip if you need a rope for heavy-duty industrial lifting or extreme load-bearing applications where specialized synthetic ropes are required.

How to use

Determine Your Needs — Assess the required length for your specific application, whether for docking, anchoring, or general utility. Consider the load-bearing requirements and the environment (saltwater, freshwater, camping).
Prepare the Rope — If a custom length is needed, use the hollow braided center for easy splicing. You can also attach standard marine hardware like cleats or eyelets to the ends as required.
Deploy and Use — Use the rope for its intended purpose. Its floating capability makes it ideal for visibility in water, and its resistance to marine elements ensures durability for long-term use.

Example scenarios

Typical situations where Attwood 5/16" x 50' Blue Hollow Braided Polypropylene Utility Line | Floats for Visibility helps — illustrative scenarios, not customer reviews.

Scenario 1

Illustrative example

Where it helps

A boat owner in Goa needs a reliable docking line that won't sink or degrade quickly in saltwater and sun.

How this product helps

This Attwood 50ft (15.2m) blue polypropylene line floats, making it easy to see and retrieve. Its resistance to UV, rot, and marine growth ensures it lasts longer in the harsh coastal Indian environment compared to many local alternatives.

Scenario 2

Illustrative example

Where it helps

A camper needs a versatile, durable rope for various tasks, from securing gear to setting up a clothesline, that can withstand outdoor elements.

How this product helps

This hollow braided polypropylene rope is lightweight, floats, and resists UV, mildew, and abrasion. It's suitable for camping, RVs, and general utility needs, offering reliable performance in diverse Indian outdoor conditions.

Specifications

Composition

Primary Material	Polypropylene
Key Properties	Floats, UV resistant, Rot resistant, Abrasion resistant, Mildew resistant, Oil resistant, Gasoline resistant, Marine growth resistant

Usage

Recommended Uses	Boating, Docking, Anchoring, Jet-skis, RVs, Camping, General Utility
Water Type Compatibility	Freshwater and Saltwater
Inflation Required	No, arrives ready to use
Cost per use	50 feet at 1 foot/use = 50 uses: ₹33.90 per foot
Shelf life after opening	12 months (standard for durable goods)
Reapplication math	N/A (durable item)
Contraindications	Not recommended for heavy-duty industrial lifting or extreme load-bearing applications.
Allergens / common irritants	None specified

How we compare

Feature	Attwood 5/16" x	Others
Material & Construction	Hollow braided polypropylene; floats, resists rot, UV, marine growth.	Varies by brand; some local ropes may be solid braid, less UV/rot resistant, and may sink.
Durability in Indian Climate	Engineered for marine conditions; resists UV, salt, humidity, marine growth.	Local ropes may degrade faster under intense Indian sun and high humidity.
Visibility & Splicing	Floats for visibility; hollow center allows easy splicing for custom lengths.	May sink; splicing difficulty varies by local rope type and construction.
Cost per Foot	50 feet at 1 foot/use = 50 uses: ₹33.90 per foot	Local ropes typically range from ₹50-₹150 per 50ft (approx. ₹1-₹3/foot), depending on material and brand.
Versatility	Boating, camping, RVs, general utility.

SKU	yqy0338
GTIN	00022697117137
Brand	Attwood
Part Number	11713-2
Color	Blue
Material	Polypropylene
Thickness	5/16 inch (7.9 mm)
Length	50 feet (15.2 m)
Weight	0.44 pounds (0.2 kg)
Design	Hollow Braided
Country of Origin	Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers and authorized brand partners

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