Application: Lashing, Softshackles, Loops, RepairsThe S Core Mini is a single braided(core) rope made from Stirotex. The rope is delivered on a small spool. An ideal solution for quick repairs lashings and making softshackles or loops.
S Core Mini spool with top-quality Stirotex rope
S Core is super strong, spliceable and multi-functional. This allows you to splice useful ropes yourself. Think of softshackles, loops and lashings. The S Core Mini is available on spools in 2mm - 30m or 3mm - 20m in silver. The mini spools fit easily into any splicing bag. Indispensable for quick repairs while sailing.
- Softshackles - The lightweight alternative to metal shackles. Softshackles don't clatter and you can make them to the size you need.
- Loops - Loops made of HMPE fibres can be used for various attachments on deck and in riggs. S-Core is suitable for this purpose.
- Lashing - S Core is used for tensioning wires or stays by using a lashing.
- Control lines - Single ropes made of HMPE super fibres are used to replace stainless steel wire. For example, at a halyard, downhaul or outhauls.
How is the S Core spliced?
On our page with instruction videos you will find all the techniques for making an eye splice, loops and softshackles.
You can also find comprehensive splicing tutorials in our book Splicing Modern Ropes. Or use the free app Rope Splicing.
Diameter mm | Strength in kg | Weight kg/100 m |
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2 | 450 | 0.3 |
3 | 750 | 0.5 |
Segment | Motor Yacht, Sailing Yacht, Cruising Yacht, Racing Yacht, Dinghy |
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Stretch | Minimal |
Construction | Single Braid |
Core | Stirotex |
Spliceable | Yes |
Colour | Silver |
Diameter | 2 mm, 3 mm |