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Helicopter and Drone Short Lines for Military Applications

Barry synthetic helicopter short line offers operators an easy-handling and lightweight alternative to steel cable for external load applications and drone external loads transport systems.
Highlights
- 12-strand synthetic rope made of Dyneema® fiber
- Replaces wire cable for external load operations
- Low elongation
- Extremely light compared to steel cable
- Easy storage in provided transport bag
- Available with or without self-locking swivel hook
Product Code: BSLR-MILITARY
Product link: https://www.barry.ca/military-products/helicopter-short-lines-military/bslr-military
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Helicopter and Drone Short Lines for Military Applications
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Product name: Helicopter and Drone Short Lines for Military Applications
Product code: BSLR-MILITARY
Product type: Helicopter and Drone Short Lines for Military Applications
Manufacturer: Barry Cordage
Product link: https://www.barry.ca/military-products/helicopter-short-lines-military/bslr-military
Barry synthetic helicopter short line offers operators an easy-handling and lightweight alternative to steel cable for external load applications and drone external loads transport systems.
Characteristics
- 12-strand synthetic rope made of Dyneema® fiber
- Replaces wire cable for external load operations
- Low elongation
- Extremely light compared to steel cable
- Easy storage in provided transport bag
- Available with or without self-locking swivel hook
Custom Fabrication
- Rope length
- Color
- Accessories (rings, hooks, etc.)
Safety
- Minimum 7:1 safety factor
- Permanent ID tag
- Certificate of compliance issued with each short line
- User instructions manual included
3 000 lbs WLL - Helicopter Short Line - 11 mm (7/16'')
Working Load Limit: 1 351 kg (3 000 lb) @ 7:1
Minimum Breaking Strengh: 9 752 kg (21 500 lb)
Weight: 2.3 lb
Code | Description |
BSLR-005-3000 | 5' Helicopter Short Line |
BSLR-006-3000 | 6' Helicopter Short Line |
3 000 lbs WLL - Helicopter Short Line with Hook- 11 mm (7/16'')
Working Load Limit: 1 351 kg (3 000 lb) @ 7:1
Minimum Breaking Strengh: 9 752 kg (21 500 lb)
Weight: 4.7 lb
Code | Description |
BSLRH-005-3000 | 5' Helicopter Short Line with hook |
BSLRH-006-3000 | 6' Helicopter Short Line with hook |
4 500 lbs WLL - Helicopter Short Line - 13 mm (1/2'')
Working Load Limit: 2 041 kg (4 500 lb) @ 7:1
Minimum Breaking Strengh: 14 288 kg (31 500 lb)
Weight: 2.4 lb
Code | Description |
BSLR-005-4500 | 5' Helicopter Short Line |
BSLR-006-4500 | 6' Helicopter Short Line |
4 500 lbs WLL - Helicopter Short Line with Hook- 13 mm (1/2'')
Working Load Limit: 2 041 kg (4 500 lb) @ 7:1
Minimum Breaking Strengh: 14 288 kg (31 500 lb)
Weight: 6.8 lb
Code | Description |
BSLRH-005-4500 | 5' Helicopter Short Line with hook |
BSLRH-006-4500 | 6' Helicopter Short Line with hook |
- Standard lengths: 1.5 m (5') and 1.8 m (6') (Other lengths available upon request)
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National Stock Number
Barry offers a wide range of military products designed to meet or exceed NSN and NATO STANAG specifications.
These premium helicopter cargo nets are designed for intensive underslung cargo delivery in rugged environments.
NSN equivalent cargo nets available listed below.
Please contact us for any inquiries on products not listed.
National Stock Number - Victim Aircraft Recovery Systems (UMARK)
- 1670-00-391-8499
- 3940-01-538-3471
- 3940-01-538-3471
- 3940-01-538-3472
- 3940-01-538-5739
- 3940-01-543-9075
- 5305-01-081-0746
- 5315-00-179-9288
- 5315-00-702-3119
- 5315-01-391-1587
- 5315-01-585-1449
- 5340-01-538-4862
- 5340-01-538-5104
- 5340-01-539-1932
- 5340-01-539-1932
- 5640-00-103-2254
- 6810-00-205-6786
- 7510-01-065-0166
- 7930-01-380-9028
- 7930-01-563-3549
- 8040-00-181-7761
- 9525-00-618-5462
National Stock Number - Military Helicopter External Transport Cargo Nets
- 3 000 lb: 1670-99-105-3845
- 5 000 lb: 1670-01-058-3811
- 5 000 lb: 1670-20-010-8134
- 5 000 lb: 1670-99-127-3138
- 5 000 lb: 1670-99-138-1944
- 5 000 lb: 1670-99-730-5723
- 5 000 lb: 3940-00-892-4373
- 8 300 lb: 1670-01-657-2794
- 10 000 lb: 1670-00-893-2345
- 10 000 lb: 1670-01-058-3810
- 10 000 lb: 1670-20-010-8171
- 10 000 lb: 1670-99-257-0074
- 10 000 lb: 1670-99-727-6041
- 15 000 lb: 1670-99-573-5008
- 12 350 lb: 1670-99-977-3348
- 15 000 lb: 1670-99-325-7798
- 15 000 lb: 1670-99-730-0916
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