VIPER features a braided polyester jacket with New England Ropes XHMPE core material that is lightweight, low-stretch, and has good UV resistance. VIPER is super strong when it needs to be, it is ideally suited for our customers looking for better performance than polyester without paying a premium price of Hi-Techs. The product is easily spliced, you can strip the cover and it performs beyond expectations for the discriminating boater.
- Colors: (Blue Fleck, Green Fleck, Red Fleck)
- Diameter - 8mm (5/16 inch)
- Core - New England Ropes XHMPE (Extra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene)
- Cover - 16-plait Polyester
- Applications - Sheets and Halyards on Cruising & Performance sailboats
- Features - Double Braid, Great Strength, UV Resistance, Easily Splicable, Abrasion Resistance
- Average Strength - 7,000 lbs
- SOLD BY THE FOOT (Quantity 1 = 1 Foot. Adjust quantity to order longer lengths)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Strength - Excellent strength thanks to XHMPE core
- Elongation - Minimal elongation
- Material - XHMPE core with 16-Plait Polyester cover
- Splicing - Easy to splice and taper
