8mm Spliced Racing Dyneema SK78 – High Performance Sailing Rope
Premium Spliced Racing Dyneema SK78 Rope, featuring a high-strength 12-strand coated Dyneema SK78 core with a durable 24-strand high-tenacity polyester cover. Engineered for competitive sailing, delivering exceptional strength, minimal stretch and excellent durability.
Key Features:
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Dyneema SK78 Core – Exceptional strength with minimal elongation.
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High Breaking Strength – 4,250kg unspliced breaking load.
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Low Stretch – Less than 1.5% working stretch for precise sail control.
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24 Strand HT Polyester Cover – Excellent UV resistance and good abrasion protection.
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Professionally Spliced – Ready for convenient installation and use.
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High Performance Sailing – Ideal for halyards, sheets and control lines.
Technical Specifications
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Diameter: 8mm
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Breaking Load: 4,250kg (Unspliced)
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Outer Cover: 24 Strand HT Polyester
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Inner Core: 12 Strand Coated Dyneema SK78 (UHMWPE)
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Specific Gravity: 0.99–1.20
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UV Resistance: Excellent
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Chemical Resistance: Good
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Melting Point: 147–256°C (Fibre Dependent)
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Critical Temperature: 65°C
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Working Stretch: Less than 1.5%
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Water Absorption: Approx. 0–1%
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Wet & Dry Abrasion Resistance: Good
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Breaking Load Testing: In accordance with ISO 2307
A premium, lightweight and low-stretch sailing rope designed for precision, strength and reliable performance in demanding marine conditions.