DX Core 78 - 3 mm (1/8 in) Dyneema SK78 Single Braid, by Premium Ropes
Description
Description
The DX Core 78 #450-03 is your go-to choice for lightweight and strong rope needs, perfect for various sailing and outdoor activities. Crafted from Dyneema SK78 fibers, it's tough and reliable, yet easy to handle. You'll find it a great alternative to steel wire in most cases, offering flexibility and durability.
Features & Benefits
- Made entirely of Dyneema SK78 for exceptional strength.
- Low elongation ensures stability and precision.
- Lightweight design makes it easy to handle and transport.
- UV and abrasion-resistant coating for longevity.
- Versatile for numerous applications like loops, shackles, and kite surfing lines.
This 3 mm (1/8 in) single braid rope combines 12-strand Dyneema SK78 fibers, providing high performance with minimal weight. The advanced coating enhances UV and abrasion resistance, making it suitable for dynamic sailing needs. It's an excellent choice for halyard leads, boom vang, outhaul, and more, excluding standing rigging.
Usage
Ideal for both recreational and professional sailors, it's perfect for creating loops, shackles, guard rails, and kite surfing lines. The DX Core 78 is a practical replacement for steel wire, except in standing rigging applications.
Technical Information
Technical Information
Recommended Application: Control Lines and SK78 Cores
Material Cover: n/a
Material Core: Dyneema
Construction: Single Braid
Stretch: Minimal
Breaking Strength | |||
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mm | in | kgs | lbs |
2 | 5/64 | 350 | 770 |
2.5 | 3/32 | 6600 | 14550 |
3 | 1/8 | 750 | 1650 |
4 | 5/32 | 1200 | 2650 |
5 | 3/16 | 2300 | 5070 |
6 | 1/4 | 2600 | 5730 |
8 | 5/16 | 5300 | 11680 |
10 | 3/8 | 8800 | 19400 |