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C. Sherman Johnson  |  SKU: LOS-80942

C. Sherman Johnson Gate Eye to Splice Eye Fitting

$39.99 USD $55.75

Product Description

C. Sherman Johnson Marine's Gate Eye to Splice Eye Fitting is the perfect solution for seamlessly integrating high-performance Dyneema lines with your standard lifeline fittings. Engineered for both durability and ease of use, these fittings ensure a secure and reliable connection, enhancing the safety and performance of your marine vessel.

Product Overview

The Gate Eye to Splice Eye Fitting enables effortless splicing of premium Dyneema lines to conventional lifeline fittings. Designed with the marine enthusiast in mind, these fittings are lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and gentle on your lifelines, ensuring longevity and consistent performance in various marine environments.

Key Features

  • Compatibility: Easily splice Dyneema/Spectra lines to standard gate eyes and splice eyes.
  • Lightweight Design: Minimizes added weight to your lifeline system without compromising strength.
  • Durability: Made from high-quality materials resistant to corrosion and marine elements.
  • Easy Installation: Simplifies the splicing process, reducing installation time and effort.

Benefits

Upgrading to Dyneema/Spectra lifelines offers significant advantages over traditional stainless steel cables:

  • Superior Strength: Dyneema provides exceptional tensile strength while being significantly lighter.
  • Improved Flexibility: Easier to handle and install, reducing wear and tear on fittings.
  • Enhanced Safety: Certified for use in offshore racing by US Sailing and ISAF, ensuring compliance with competitive standards.
  • Maintenance-Free: Unlike stainless steel, Dyneema is resistant to corrosion, requiring minimal maintenance.

Specifications

Attribute Details
Material Marine-Grade Stainless Steel
Compatibility Standard Gate Eyes and Splice Eyes
Weight Lightweight Construction
Dimensions Standard Sizing for Marine Fittings
Usage Suitable for Offshore Racing and Cruising Lifelines
Line Compatibility Dyneema/Spectra Line (Not Included)

Installation Recommendations

For optimal performance and safety, professional splicing of Dyneema lines to the Gate Eye to Splice Eye Fittings is highly recommended. Proper installation ensures maximum strength and durability, maintaining the integrity of your lifeline system under all conditions.

Applications

Whether you're preparing for competitive offshore racing or enhancing the safety of your cruising vessel, the Gate Eye to Splice Eye Fitting is an essential component for modern marine lifeline systems. Its compatibility with high-tech Dyneema lines makes it a superior choice for sailors seeking reliability and performance.

Note: Dyneema line is not included with the fittings and must be purchased separately.

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