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Splicing 12 strand rope11/27/2023 ![]() ![]() Offering New England Ropes, Puget Sound Ropes, Samson Rope Technologies, Southern Ocean Ropes and other premium rope manufacturers. ![]() Be sure to tuck each strand pair down the same crown strand line, try to keep twist in each pair, and continually remove slack from each strand pair after tucking. Rope Inc (aka Rope Works) has the buying power and expertise of a national distributor, with the personal attention and in-house splicing and customization, of a local chandlery. The major advantage offered by a splice over a knot are a stronger working load. (Mark B)ĥ) Now complete two more sets of tucks with each taped strand pair. Splices should be inspected regularly to ensure that the rope eye has no movement. A splice is a simple and clean way of adding a loop to the end of a rope. Pull out slack in each pair.Ĥ) Remove tape wrap at ‘Mark A’ and gently but firmly pull on each of the strand pairs so ‘Mark A’ is now snug to the base of the eye. Rope splicing is a very strong method of fixing a loop eye as the rope is pulled tighter so the spliced strands become more and more squeezed and locked into. Pull out slack in each strand.ģ) With remaining pair strands #4, #5, and #6, select a crown row for each pair and make one tuck. Most ropes are made up of many strands which are usually held together at the ends with a fastener or adhesive, like. ![]() Make only one tuck.Ģ) Now tuck pair strands #2 and #3 in the same way-with each pair, select crown row and tuck the individual pair over one strand and under two strands. Once tucked, pull out slack in strand pair #1. Note rope braid pattern forms a line of strand crowns running parallel to the axis of rope.ġ) Starting with strand pair #1, select a row of crowns down the axis of the rope and tuck the pair #1 over one strand and under two strands. This design allows for long lay lengths, making rope that is more flexible for bending applications, easy to inspect, and can be quickly spliced using standard. ![]()
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