Uncovered stem

Covered stem


Rusted bullnose



Bullnose covered


Roller inlay -uncovered

Roller covered with
Fairlead


  

 

 

 

Rope Savers

 Maritime Application Rope Savers (M.A.R.S.™)

Fluoron Inc has made Teflon covers for industrial uses for 25 years. Fluoron’s Made of the world’s toughest plastic – M.A.R.S.™ provides a smooth, durable, corrosion-resistant surface to worn out deck equipment and eliminates the wearing of ropes. The investment in Teflon coating makes the use of synthetic lines worthwhile. New synthetic lines are safer, lighter, faster, and can have the same tensile strength as wire rope. Coupled with the lining of deck equipment. M.A.R.S.™ gives a short payback to shipowners. One-time installation takes just minutes.

Roller Fairlead Cover

Fluoron's patented heat shrinkable Roller Fairlead covers outwear steel and eliminate expensive line chafing due to corrosion and blistering paint. Fits any dimension in length with diameters starting at 6" and larger. Installs in minutes and comes in many colors.

M.A.R.S.™ covers have a molecular weight of 3-6 million, as compared to pipe grade high-density polyethylene, with a molecular weight of 600,000. M.A.R.S.™ covers are made from the toughest plastic known with no breakage in standard izod impact tests.