Friday, February 19, 2016

IF YOU HAVE EVER WONDERED IF THREE STRAND NYLON ROPE OR DOUBLE BRAIDED NYLON ROPE IS BETTER TO USE, YOU HAVE PLENTY OF COMPANY. FIRST YOU NEED TO KNOW YOU HAVE TOP QUALITY ROPE.  THERE ARE MANY FINE MANUFACTURERS. WE LIKE TO STICK WITH AMERICAN ROPE MAKERS.  IT KEEPS AMERICANS WORKING.  THAT DOES NOT MEAN ALL AMERICAN MANUFACTURERS MAKE TOP QUALITY ROPE.  CHECK THEIR REPUTATIONS AND THE ROPE SPECS.  THE SPECS SHOULD MEET THE STANDARDS OF THE CORDAGE INSTITUTE. 

THAT BEING SAID, DOUBLE BRAID HAS A HIGHER BREAKING STRENGTH AND HANDLES MORE EASILY.  THEN WHY EVEN BOTHER WITH THREE STRAND ROPE.  WELL, FOR ONE THING IT TENDS TO BE CHEAPER AND HAS MORE ELASTICITY THAN DOUBLE BRAID SO IT IS A BETTER CHOICE IN APPLICATIONS WHERE STRETCH IS DESIRABLE.  LASTLY, IF YOU SPLICE YOUR OWN ROPE, MOST BOATERS AGREE THAT THREE STRAND IS EASIER TO SPLICE THAN DOUBLE BRAID. 

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