Splice Line Gate Kit - Aft for One Side
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.
These kits include everything needed to install upper Dyneema life lines without gates. For double life lines, buy 2 kits. For adding a gate, use the C. Sherman Johnson Gate Kits.
Specifications:
The C. Sherman Johnson Splice Line Gate Kit - Aft for One Side (SLK-GKA) provides components for integrating Dyneema line into existing lifeline systems. This kit is designed for marine applications where Dyneema or Spectra lifelines are utilized, offering a lightweight alternative to traditional stainless steel cables. It addresses the need for secure and compliant lifeline configurations, particularly relevant for offshore racing as permitted by US Sailing and ISAF regulations, or for cruising sailors seeking to upgrade their vessel's lifelines. The kit includes an LS-3100 Over Center Gate Hook with Splice Eye, an LS-3300 Gate Eye to Splice Eye Fitting, and 6 feet of Dyneema. Professional splicing is recommended for proper installation and reliable performance. This product is suitable for marine professionals and boat owners managing vessel maintenance and upgrades.
The kit includes one LS-3100 Over Center Gate Hook with Splice Eye, one LS-3300 Gate Eye to Splice Eye Fitting, and 6 feet of Dyneema line.
No, this kit is for one side. For double lifelines, two kits would need to be purchased.
This kit is designed for use with high-tech Dyneema line, which can be spliced to standard lifeline fittings. Spectra line is also mentioned as a compatible alternative.
Yes, professional splicing is recommended to ensure proper installation and secure integration of the Dyneema line with the fittings.
SLK-GKA - C. Sherman Johnson Splice Line Gate Kit - Aft f/One Side