ACW – Made in the USA Webbing, Cord, and Tape
For the Parachute Industry
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 |
Diameter/Width |
Color Options |
Approx. Breaking Strength |
Notes/End User Info |
|
| GET A QUOTE | Webbing | PIA-W-38282C | Aramid | Tubular | Harnesses, risers | 1″–2″ | Black, Olive | High | Heat-resistant, high-strength, abrasion-resistant |
| GET A QUOTE | Webbing | PIA-W-38283C | Aramid | Flat | Harnesses | 1″–2″ | Black, Olive | High | Abrasion-resistant, suitable for load-bearing applications |
| GET A QUOTE | Webbing | PIA-W-4088G | Nylon | Woven | Canopies, load-bearing | 1″ | Multiple | Medium-High | Flexible, strong, durable for general parachute use |
| GET A QUOTE | Webbing | PIA-W-5625G | Nylon | Tubular | Riggers’ tape, load straps | 1″ | Multiple | Medium | Easy to splice, soft feel, commonly used in harnesses |
| GET A QUOTE | Webbing | PIA-W-27265E | Nylon | Woven | General parachute use | 1″ | Multiple | Medium | Strong, durable, suitable for a variety of parachute applications |
Tape Specifications
|
Type |
PIA Spec |
Material |
Construction |
Typical Uses |
Diameter/Width |
Color Options |
Approx. Breaking Strength |
Notes/End User Info |
|
| GET A QUOTE | Tape | PIA-T-5038H | Nylon | Reinforcing | Seams, stitching | 1/2″–1″ | Multiple | Medium | Lightweight reinforcement tape for stitching and seams |
| GET A QUOTE | Tape | PIA-T-5666E | Nylon | Multiple Tubular | Harness reinforcement | 1/2″–1″ | 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 | 1/2″–1″ | Multiple | Medium | Standard parachute tape, versatile for general construction |
| GET A QUOTE | Tape | PIA-T-87130C | Para-Aramid | Braided | High-strength reinforcement | 1/2″–1″ | Black | High | Heat- and abrasion-resistant, for critical load points |
| GET A QUOTE | Tape | PIA-T-5661D | Woven | Reinforcing | Load-bearing seams | 1/2″–1″ | Multiple | Medium | Versatile, durable, suitable for webbing and seam reinforcement |
Cord Specifications
|
Type |
PIA Spec |
Material |
Construction |
Typical Uses |
Diameter/Width |
Color Options |
Approx. Breaking Strength |
Notes/End User Info |
|
| GET A QUOTE | Cord | PIA-C-5040F | Nylon | Fibrous | Suspension lines | 1–5 mm | Multiple | Medium | Flexible, easy to handle, used in risers and light lines |
| GET A QUOTE | Cord | PIA-C-17183D | Nylon | Braided Tubular | Lines | 2–6 mm | Multiple | Medium-High | Spliceable, reliable for load-bearing suspension lines |
| GET A QUOTE | Cord | PIA-C-2754D | Polyester | Coreless | Shock lines | 1–5 mm | Multiple | Medium | Low stretch, lightweight, good for shock absorption |
| GET A QUOTE | Cord | PIA-C-5651C | Elastic | Braided | Shock absorber | 2–6 mm | Multiple | Low-Medium | Provides elasticity, absorbs impact loads |
| GET A QUOTE | Cord | PIA-C-7515F | Nylon | Coreless | Light load lines | 1–5 mm | Multiple | Medium | Easy to splice, flexible, general-purpose lines |
| GET A QUOTE | Cord | PIA-C-87129D | Aramid | Braided | High-load lines, harnesses | 2–6 mm | Black | High | Heat- and abrasion-resistant, high-strength applications |
| GET A QUOTE | Cord | PIA-C-1200 | Spectra® | Coreless | Suspension lines | 1–5 mm | Multiple | Very High | Ultra-lightweight, extremely strong, high-performance |
All products are Berry Amendment Compliant and available in pre-cut lengths.
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.