Description
8mm SSR from Alpha Ropes is a perfect larger diameter sail control line or sheet on small boats and designed with Olympic racers in mind. A single braid blend of Spectra and Cordura makes this line both durable and soft in the hand. Very similar to Maffiloli switfcord.
- Colors: Black, Green, Red
- Diameter - 8mm (5/16 inch)
- Other Available Diameters - 4mm / 6mm
- Core - 16 Plait Dyneema SK-75 and Cordura Blend (8x2)
- Cover - N/A
- Applications - Control Lines, Halyards
- Features - Single Braid, Low Stretch, High Strength, Abrasion Resistance
- Average Strength - 4850 lbs
- SOLD BY THE FOOT (Quantity 1 = 1 Foot. Adjust quantity to order longer lengths)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Strength - Dyneema fiber is stronger than steel for its weight
- Stretch - Very low stretch and creep - resists stretching under static load
- Elongation - 3.4% at breaking strength
- Material - Dyneema® SK-75 HMPE (high molecular weight polyethylene) with Cordura® for added durability
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Shipping & Returns
Delivery Info: Enjoy Free Standard Shipping on most orders* to the Continental United States over $99. Our Standard Shipping method utilizes USPS, UPS, and FedEx to send packages near and far. Oversize/Freight shipping (where applicable), Expedited Shipping (where available), and rates to other destinations will be calculated at checkout.
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Returns Info: Your 100% satisfaction is our goal - we want you to love your sailing gear, but if something doesn't work out, we accept returns on most new, unused items*. Returns can be made within 366 days (1 year + 1 day) of your original order date. Exceptions include (and are not limited to) cut line, Rig Shop products, special order items, numbered sailors, and items used or worn sailing.
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