If you take a look at the Strength of Knot Chart you will see just how high the Eye Splice ranks in terms of strength.
(note: bend following the natural bend of the rope so as not to put any twist into the eye or the splice). 2.1 Open the rope by levering a pair of strands away from the main part of the rope.
3 feet of the rope from your total quantity ordered. Step #2 - To form the eye, bend the rope to form the de-sired eye size and mark with a temporary wrap of tape. Eye Splice 3 Strand Rope. Octoplait (8-strand) Eye Splice LIROS-Polyester Ref.01047-01049 LIROS-Polyamid Ref.01058 LIROS-Polypropylen Ref.01078-01081. How to Eye Splice Three Strand Rope: Hi all,this is my first instructable, so any feedback would be great. If you are buying a 3 Strand Twisted rope, this is the type of splice you need to purchase. Our professional splicing shop can securely add a loop to the end of your 3 strand rope … 2.3 Unravel the 4 pairs of strands.
I needed to put some short lengths of rope on a tarpaulin (tarp), and figured that this would be a good way to do it, rather than just tying a knot and hoping it holds. Construction of each splice uses approx. 2.0 Tools needed. 2.2 The “opened” rope. 2.4 Divide the opened strands (2x2 and 2x2).
Preparation . We also have Navigators for creating an eye splice with Class I double braid line or a rope to chain splice if you're interested. For mooring, towlines, and other long term or critical applications, seven tucks are recommended. On completion the rope should divide into 4 pairs of 2.
This is done with the standing part of the rope in front of you, bending the tail of the rope from left to right.
This Navigator will give you the information you need to create your own eye splice with 3-strand rope. Providing that you want to put a permanent eye in the end of the rope, then eye splice is perfect for this job. If you’re a beginner, this is one of the simplest splices there is, so it’s a great place to start! Modern synthetic materials, however, tend to be slippery and, now, a minimum of five complete “tucks” is required. The strongest way of putting a loop into the end of a rope is to put in an eye splice. Class II Eye Splice Modified for TS-II and TS-II Premium: View PDF Class II Eye Splice Modified for TS-II Turbo: View PDF Class II Eye Splice Modified for Turbo-37: View PDF Class II Tips for Stripping the Cover: View PDF Special Tips for Splicing Double Braid: View PDF Special Tips for Splicing Double Braid Used Rope: View PDF Important: The Eye Splice and its variants are well described by Ashley (ABOK # 2725, p 445).