ACW – Made in the USA Webbing, Cord, and Tape
For the Parachute Industry
As a proud member of the Parachute Industry Association, ACW assures you receive the highest standards in testing protocols and design innovations.
Trusted by Parachute Manufacturers, Rigging Companies, and End Users
At ACW, we manufacture high-performance webbing, cord, and tape for parachute applications. Our products are made in the USA and built to meet or exceed Parachute Industry Association (PIA) standards, ensuring safety, durability, and reliability for manufacturers and end users alike.
Why ACW
Made in the USA
Full domestic manufacturing ensures quality control.
PIA-Compliant
All products meet industry specifications for parachutes.
Custom Options
Available in custom widths, diameters, and colors for unique parachute design.
Custom products will not fall under the PIA specification and would be a commercial version.
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Webbing Specifications
|
Type |
PIA Spec |
Material |
Construction |
Typical Uses |
Color |
Strength |
Notes/End User Info |
|
| GET A QUOTE | Webbing | PIA-W-38282C | Aramid | Tubular | Harnesses, risers | Black, Olive | High | Heat-resistant, high-strength, abrasion-resistant |
| GET A QUOTE | Webbing | PIA-W-38283C | Aramid | Flat | Harnesses | Black, Olive | High | Abrasion-resistant, suitable for load-bearing applications |
| GET A QUOTE | Webbing | PIA-W-27265E | Resin Class R | Topical Treatment for Webbings | General parachute use | Multiple | N/A | Strong, durable, suitable for a variety of parachute applications |
| GET A QUOTE | Webbing | PIA-W-4088G | Nylon | Woven | Canopies, load-bearing | Multiple | Medium-High | Flexible, strong, durable for general parachute use |
| GET A QUOTE | Webbing | PIA-W-5625G | Nylon | Tubular | Riggers’ tape, load straps | Multiple | Medium | Easy to splice, soft feel, commonly used in harnesses |
Tape Specifications
|
Type |
PIA Spec |
Material |
Construction |
Typical Uses |
Color |
Strength |
Notes/End User Info |
|
| GET A QUOTE | Tape | PIA-T-5666E | Nylon | Multiple Tubular | Harness reinforcement | Multiple | Medium | High durability, tubular design for load-bearing and shock absorption |
| GET A QUOTE | Tape | PIA-T-1001B | Nylon | Parachute Construction | Canopy and line attachments | Multiple | Medium | Standard parachute tape, versatile for general construction |
| GET A QUOTE | Tape | PIA-T-87130C | Para-Aramid | Braided | High-strength reinforcement | Black | High | Heat- and abrasion-resistant, for critical load points |
| GET A QUOTE | Tape | PIA-T-5661D | Woven | Reinforcing | Load-bearing seams | Multiple | Medium | Versatile, durable, suitable for webbing and seam reinforcement |
| GET A QUOTE | Tape | PIA-T-5038H | Nylon | Reinforcing | Seams, stitching | Multiple | Medium | Lightweight reinforcement tape for stitching and seams |
Cord Specifications
|
Type |
PIA Spec |
Material |
Construction |
Typical Uses |
Color |
Strength |
Notes/End User Info |
|
| GET A QUOTE | Cord | PIA-C-17183D | Nylon | Braided Tubular | Lines | Multiple | Medium-High | Spliceable, reliable for load-bearing suspension lines |
| GET A QUOTE | Cord | PIA-C-2754D | Polyester | Coreless | Shock lines | Multiple | Medium | Low stretch, lightweight, good for shock absorption |
| GET A QUOTE | Cord | PIA-C-5651C | Elastic | Braided | Shock absorber | Multiple | Low-Medium | Provides elasticity, absorbs impact loads |
| GET A QUOTE | Cord | PIA-C-7515F | Nylon | Coreless | Light load lines | Multiple | Medium | Easy to splice, flexible, general-purpose lines |
| GET A QUOTE | Cord | PIA-C-5040F | Nylon | Fibrous | Suspension lines | Multiple | Medium | Flexible, easy to handle, used in risers and light lines |
All products are Berry Amendment Compliant and available in pre-cut lengths.
Crew Restraint Tethers
At ACW, we are an experienced tether manufacturer specializing in high-performance Crew Restraint Tether solutions and parachute tether systems for demanding environments. Using 4088 nylon, widely recognized as the gold standard for parachute webbing, our parachute tether products are engineered for strength, durability, and consistent performance across aerospace and other safety-critical applications. From individual restraint components to fully integrated systems, our solutions are manufactured with precision and quality control to meet rigorous industry requirements.
Tethers Specifications
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NSN |
Type |
ACW Product |
|
| GET A QUOTE | NSN 8465-01-674-8474 | Webbing | |
| GET A QUOTE | NSN 8465-01-674-8481 | Webbing | |
| GET A QUOTE | NSN 8465-01-675-2517 | Webbing | |
| GET A QUOTE | NSN 8465-01-675-2523 | Webbing | |
| GET A QUOTE | NSN 8465-01-674-8485 | Loop Cover | |
| GET A QUOTE | NSN 8465-01-674-8487 | Snap Link | |
| GET A QUOTE | NSN 8465-01-674-8561 | Handle Cover |
Industries Served
- Skydiving & sport parachutes.
- Military & tactical parachute systems.
- Emergency evacuation & aerospace applications.
- Parachute riggers & repair facilities.
ACW is your trusted webbing, cord, and tape supplier for the parachute industry. Contact us for samples, pricing, or custom orders.