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Why Do People Use Elastic Cords

Elastic rubber cords that are constructed with one or more elastic strands that are wrapped around a core. The strands are covered with a jacket made from abrasive-resistant materials (nylon, polypropylene, and polyester). In many cases, elastic cords are used to add security for luggage and personal safety (without the need of a knot). National Webbing proudly offers our customers two distinct types cords: black polypropylene covered cord and a black and white polyester cord. We do provide other solid colors and color combinations and different thicknesses. Typically, our polypropylene cables come in sizes from 3/32” to 1/2,” but out polyester variants range between 1/8” and 1/2." You can also trust in our nylon webbing and polypropylene webbing.Shock Cord

Elastic cords offer many advantages that make them capable of completing many different jobs. They are used for tying down loads. When used correctly, users will experience minimal load movement during transit.

If you need more information about our two types of cord, you have two options:

  1. Use our comparison tool on our website to get more specifics on both styles of ropes
  2. Give our talented team a call to discuss your needs and what cords would best suit them

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We sell the highest quality cords in large quantities, which means we can help save you both time and money.

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