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DSK99 Rope

Overview

DSK Ultra

DSK Ultra by Gottifredi Maffioli is a premium pre-stretched Dyneema® single braid with optimal construction to provide the lowest stretch with the highest strength. We stock DSK99 and DSK78 Ultra in many diameters, and the standard stock colour for both is silver. Larger sizes and other colours are available to order, including a special uncoated DSK99 Ultra in white is available, when combined with our range of Dyneema® chafe covers, it is excellent for making high-load loops.

0.5%

Colours

Specification

Technical Data

Diameter (mm)

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10


Min Break
Strength (kgs)

591

1774

2957

4180

5405

8360

10044

12542

15295

Load-Elongation Curve

Elongation is based on figures taken from tests across the diameter range, to produce an average figure.

Applications

General Purpose

General Purpose ropes can be used for many different applications on board, the useful ropes are great to have as spares in case of an emergency.

Control Lines

Control lines are used to make adjustments to different parts of the sail and the rig. Kingfisher Yachts ropes have many different rope options for control lines on board.

Halyards

A Halyard is used to hoist a sail, ropes used for halyards are normally very low stretch to keep the sail raised and taut.

Material

Dyneema®

Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber™, is respected as the premium brand for Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMwPE). We offer many ropes produced using Dyneema® fibres including single braids and double braids. We use Dyneema® SK99, Dyneema® SK78 and Dyneema® DM20 fibres to produce our ropes. These different types of Dyneema® fibre are used to produce ropes for specific applications.       

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