Manufacturer part #: 440.
The strength member in WarpSpeed II double braid is 100% SK78 fiber. The cover is a flexible 24-strand ployester.
| Size Diameter | Weight Per 100 ft | Weight Per 100 m | Strength Average | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American | Metric | American | Metric | ||
| 1/4 in | 6 mm | 1.6 lb | 2.4 kg | 5,100 lb | 2,300 kg |
| 5/16 in | 8 mm | 3.0 lb | 4.5 kg | 6,200 lb | 2,800 kg |
| 3/8 in | 9 mm | 3.8 lb | 5.7 kg | 9,800 lb | 4,400 kg |
| 7/16 in | 11 mm | 5.8 lb | 8.6 kg | 14,000 lb | 6,400 kg |
| 1/2 in | 12 mm | 8.2 lb | 12.2 kg | 21,000 lb | 9,500 kg |
Please note that the 3/16" diameter is not spliceable due to its parallel core construction.
All strengths are for spliced ropes unless otherwise noted.
| 10% | 20% | 30% |
|---|---|---|
| 0.44% | 0.62% | 0.79% |
After 50 cycles at % of break strength.
A great strength-weight-stretch profile (high strength, low stretch, and very low weight) makes WarpSpeed II® the high-performance racer's choice for double braid ropes. The strength member in this double braid is 100% Dyneema® fiber. The cover is a flexible 24-strand polyester that provides good handling, excellent performance in stoppers and clutches, and enhanced abrasion resistance. The cover can be stripped where desired for greater weight savings.
WarpSpeed II® is beige with tracers and matching cores available in black, red, blue, and green. WarpSpeed® White has an all-white cover with a blue core, or in white with tracers and matching cores of red, blue, and green.
FEATURES
- Enhanced creep properties.
- Excellent abrasion resistance.
- Extremely low stretch.
- Lightweight.
- Very low creep.
resistanceAPPLICATIONS:
- Club Racer. Maximum-Performance Racing. Performance Cruising.
- Halyards.
- Mainsheets.
- Spinnaker Sheets.
- Jib/Genoa Sheets.
- Spinnaker Guys.
- Control Lines.
CONSTRUCTION
Core-dependent double braid.
COVER
24-strand polyester with 3-ends per carrier
CORE
Dyneema® fiber with Samthane coating that matches the tracer color
SPLICE/CLASS
Double Braid Class II
Specific Gravity 1.2