If you do not already know, we would like to introduce you to a piece of line called DYNEX DUX 75. DYNEX DUX 75 rope is make by taking Dyneema SK75, warming it up, stretching it, and then cooling it down. Through this process you end up with a pieces of line that is significantly stronger and lower stretch then what you started with. In the smaller diameters up to 43% stronger.
Creep rate is 0.011% per day at room temperature, with 20% comparative amount in load.
Elongation is 3% at minimum breaking strength.
It is a single braid line that splices just like any other single braid. We are stocking 5,7,9,11 & 13mm sizes in a dark solid gray, larger sizes are available.
DYNEX DUX 75 is a very low stretch, lightweight line with no water absorption and no UV problems.
Breaking Strengths
5mm 10,494 lbs
7mm 16,500 lbs
9mm 26,455 lbs
11mm 40,565 lbs
We are sailors & sailboat riggers.
Ask for comparisons to other ropes.
We can show you how and where to us this on your boat.
Her are a few examples of boats where DYNEX DUX 75 has been used.
Volvo 70 Mainsheet
Guys
Runner Parts
Farr 40 Jib Halyard replacing PBO
Steering cables
Guys
Jibsheets
Swan 45 Jib Halyard
Main Halyard
Guys
Mumm 30 Jib Halyard
Jibsheets
After guys
Melges 32 Jib Halyard
Jibsheets
J24 Jib Halyard
Main Halyard