Tubular Turnbuckle with Splice Eye
*Dyneema Line not included with fittings
C. Sherman Johnson Marine's Splice Line fittings allow you to easily splice hi tech Dyneema line to standard life line fittings. The Splice Line fittings are designed to be light weight and easy on the line. Both US Sailing and ISAF now allow Dyneema/ Spectra life lines for offshore racing and Dyneema/ Spectra is also a great product for the cruising sailor that wants to replace their stainless steel life line cables. Professional splicing recommended.
The C. Sherman Johnson Tubular Turnbuckle with Splice Eye is a specialized fitting designed for integrating high-tech Dyneema or Spectra line into marine lifeline systems. This component facilitates the replacement of traditional stainless steel lifeline cables with lighter, more line-friendly synthetic alternatives. It is suitable for marine businesses, yacht outfitters, or individual sailors seeking to upgrade or maintain vessel safety equipment in compliance with US Sailing and ISAF regulations for offshore racing, or for general cruising applications. The LS-2900 turnbuckle enables easy splicing of Dyneema line to standard lifeline fittings, offering a practical solution for enhancing vessel performance through weight reduction and material modernization. Professional splicing is recommended to ensure secure and reliable installation, as Dyneema line is not included with the fitting.
This tubular turnbuckle is designed for marine applications, specifically to allow the integration of high-tech Dyneema or Spectra line into lifeline systems, replacing traditional stainless steel cables.
The product includes the Tubular Turnbuckle with Splice Eye fitting. Dyneema line is not included and must be sourced separately.
Yes, both US Sailing and ISAF allow Dyneema/Spectra lifelines for offshore racing, making this fitting suitable for competitive sailing applications where compliance with these regulations is required.
Yes, professional splicing is recommended for the secure and reliable installation of Dyneema or Spectra line with this fitting.
LS-2900 - C. Sherman Johnson Tubular Turnbuckle w/Splice Eye