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Natural Manila Rope
Classic natural fiber manila rope with excellent knot retention and aesthetic appeal
Diameter:
1/4"3/8"1/2"
+6
Length:
25 ft50 ft75 ft
+3
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$57.06 / ft.
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Classic natural fiber manila rope with excellent knot retention and aesthetic appeal
Synthetic manila rope that lasts 3x longer than natural manila with excellent durability and water resistance
Discover US Netting's Manila rope collection - from traditional natural fiber to modern synthetic alternatives for every application.
US Netting offers both natural and synthetic Manila ropes to meet diverse needs. Natural Manila provides the classic look and biodegradability for traditional applications, while our Poly Manila delivers the same appearance with superior weather resistance and longevity. Both options offer excellent grip and handling for utility and decorative uses.
Made from abaca plant fibers, this traditional rope offers authentic appearance and texture. Biodegradable and eco-friendly, it's perfect for landscaping, decoration, and historical restorations. Available in diameters from 1/4" to 3" with tensile strengths from 540 to 57,600 lbs. Natural oils provide some weather resistance.
Polypropylene rope designed to look like natural Manila. Offers superior weather resistance, won't rot or mildew, and maintains consistent strength when wet. Perfect for outdoor decorative applications, playgrounds, and marine use where longevity matters. More economical over time due to extended lifespan.
| Property | Natural Manila | Poly Manila |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Abaca plant fibers | Polypropylene |
| Weather Resistance | Limited | Excellent |
| Biodegradable | Yes | No |
| Lifespan | 1-2 years outdoor | 5-10 years outdoor |
| Wet Strength | Decreases 50% | No change |
Natural Manila blends perfectly with outdoor environments. Use for garden borders, treehouse construction, and rustic handrails.
Both types create authentic nautical or western themes. Perfect for restaurants, retail displays, and home decor projects.
Poly Manila's durability and soft texture make it ideal for climbing structures and rope swings that face constant use.
From tug-of-war games to construction site barriers, Manila rope provides reliable performance with comfortable handling.
Natural Manila offers authentic look and feel for interior decoration and displays.
Choose Poly Manila for weather resistance and longevity in exposed conditions.
Natural Manila biodegrades completely, perfect for environmental applications.
Traditional fiber rope from 1/4" to 3" diameter. Tensile strengths from 540 to 57,600 lbs. Perfect for authentic applications.
Shop Natural ManilaSynthetic alternative with Manila appearance. Superior weather resistance and longevity. Available in multiple sizes.
Shop Poly ManilaNatural Manila typically lasts 1-2 years in outdoor conditions. Regular treatment with linseed oil can extend its life. For permanent outdoor installations, consider Poly Manila.
At a glance, they look nearly identical. Natural Manila has a slightly rougher texture and distinct fiber smell. Poly Manila is more uniform and smoother to touch.
Yes, both types are safe when properly installed. Poly Manila is preferred for its durability and resistance to weather-related degradation.
When dry, both have similar strength ratings. However, natural Manila loses about 50% strength when wet, while Poly Manila maintains full strength.