Yachtmaster XS
High Tenacity double braid polyester rope with a loose sheath construction for a softer hand and easy splicing.
This rope is easier to splice than a conventional Polyester Yacht Braid, due to its loose construction, meaning it is favoured by riggers and is ideal for genoa sheets and quick splice halyards.
Features
- Easy splicing
- Easy handling
- High tenacity and abrasion resistance
- High resistivity to UV and most chemicals
Applications
- Sheets
- Halyards
- Control Lines
- Out/downhauls
- Guys
- Runner Tails
- Kickers
- Reefing Lines
- Furlers
- Travellers
Technical
| Core Material | HT Polyester |
|---|---|
| Cover Material | HT Polyester |
| Construction | Double Braid |
Standard Range
| Diameters | 2 – 24 mm (larger diameters available on request) |
|---|---|
| Reel Length | 200 m |
| Colour | Solid colours and white with markers |
Break Loads (Metric)
| Diameter (mm) | Break Load (kg) | g / m |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 900 | 27 |
| 8 | 1700 | 48 |
| 10 | 2350 | 67 |
| 12 | 3250 | 100 |
| 14 | 4200 | 133 |
| 16 | 5600 | 143 |
| 18 | 7800 | 222 |
Note: Always select a rope with an adequate safety factor for the application.
