{"title":"Selden Splice Instructions — Service Manual","description":"\u003clink rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/4908\/2930\/files\/om-manual-v2.css\"\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e.mpom .om-tbl.nw td+td{white-space:nowrap}.mpom details.om-dd{position:relative;margin:0}.mpom details.om-dd\u003esummary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer}.mpom details.om-dd\u003esummary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}.mpom .om-dd-menu{position:absolute;left:0;top:calc(100% + 6px);min-width:100%;width:max-content;max-width:360px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #e3e5e8;border-radius:6px;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.14);z-index:30;padding:6px}.mpom .om-dd-menu a{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:4px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:#2a2b2a!important;text-decoration:none!important}.mpom .om-dd-menu a:hover{background:#f5f6f8}.mpom .om-dd-menu 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href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/4908\/2930\/files\/Selden-HMPE-Eye-Splice-Covered-Line.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEye splice, HMPE line with cover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csmall\u003ePDF · 6 p.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/4908\/2930\/files\/Selden-Eye-Splice-32-3-Polyester-Line.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEye splice, 32\/3 polyester line\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csmall\u003ePDF · 5 p.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/4908\/2930\/files\/Selden-HMPE-Eye-Splice-2003.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOlder version (HMPE eye splice, 2003)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csmall\u003ePDF · 8 p.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/4908\/2930\/files\/Selden-Splice-32-3-Rope-2003.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOlder version (splice for 32\/3 rope, 2003)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csmall\u003ePDF · 1 p.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/4908\/2930\/files\/Selden-Marlow-Spectra-Eye-Splice.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarlow Spectra eye splice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csmall\u003ePDF · 1 p.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/4908\/2930\/files\/Selden-Running-Knot.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRunning knot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csmall\u003ePDF · 1 p.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"om-toc\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"#om-hmpe\"\u003e100% HMPE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#om-cover\"\u003eHMPE with Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#om-323\"\u003e32\/3 Polyester\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#om-older\"\u003eOther Sheets\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#om-products\"\u003eProducts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"om-img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/4908\/2930\/files\/Selden-HMPE-Eye-Splice-Instructions-Cover.png\" alt=\"Selden Splice Instructions — Service Manual\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"om-block\" id=\"om-hmpe\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"om-h\"\u003e100% HMPE Eye Splice (595-423-E)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly for 100% HMPE, and only if the long end is free to pass through the short end at point B. No stitching needed; the eye can be made around a thimble, through a fitting, or both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"om-h\"\u003eMarking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"om-tbl nw\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLine Ø (mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e70 x Ø (mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e350\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e420\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e560\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e864\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"om-note\"\u003eMark A 100 mm from B on the long end; B sits 70 x Ø from the short end. Values for 12 and 14 mm as printed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"om-h\"\u003eMethod\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeed the line through the fitting if required; mark A and B.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeed the short end through the long end at A (B must pass through at A).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeed the long part through the short end at B.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePull the loops together; check the lock by holding the long end and pulling both parts of the loop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMark C and feed the short end internally through the middle of the long part to exit at C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaper the short end (30 min tail as drawn), tension the loop and smooth the outer part to bury the tapered end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"om-block\" id=\"om-cover\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"om-h\"\u003eHMPE Eye Splice on Lines with Cover (595-248-E)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor HMPE lines (Dyneema, Spectra etc.) with a braided core; a stiffer core makes a stronger splice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo tucks lock mechanically and one by friction; use the splice only as shown (around a shackle).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePull the cover back approximately 3000 mm and lock it with a knot; mark A and B (800 mm + 2X, 300 mm, 2X; X = length of eye).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter the tucks, pull the cover back over, tape approximately 10 mm wide, cut excess cover, whip approximately 15 mm wide over the tape and dip in wax.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"om-block\" id=\"om-323\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"om-h\"\u003eEye Splice 32\/3 Rope, 8-16 mm (595-296-E)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"om-h\"\u003eCore Taper (LIROS rope)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"om-tbl nw\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRope\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTaper of core\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYarns \/ parts\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eØ 8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 x 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eØ 10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 x 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eØ 12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 x 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eØ 14\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9 x 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"om-note\"\u003eExample Ø 10: cut 2 yarns in the first part, 3 in the second and 2 in the third.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"om-h\"\u003eKey Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnot or clamp the rope 3000 mm from the end; push the cover back 200-300 mm, then the slack about 1000 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure 400 mm from the cover end and fold: A for the eye, B for the standing part. Pull out the core at B; tape the core at C, opposite A.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSplit the core in three, taper per the table, tape about 50 mm over the cut yarns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsert the needle 400 mm from B, exit at A, pull the core through leaving 10-20 mm visible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove 5 strands in a line on the cover 50 mm from A; insert the needle 350 mm from B, exit at A, pull the cover through.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePull tight, snatch hard, bed the yarns with a hammer; fit a thimble before pulling tight if required; cut and smooth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"om-block\" id=\"om-older\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"om-h\"\u003eOlder Editions and Other Sheets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSplice for 32\/3 rope (595-755-E, 2003): same principle – knot 3000mm from the end, mark A and B at 400mm, taper core by 50%, needle in at 400mm from B, tapered cover pulled through from 200mm from B.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHMPE eye splice, 2003 edition (595-821-E).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarlow Spectra eye splice (595-756-E): illustrated 10-step sheet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRunning knot (595-760): drawing only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"om-note\"\u003eNeed a part that isn't listed? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eAsk us to source it\u003c\/a\u003e and quote the part number from the PDF.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"om-h\" id=\"om-products\"\u003eProducts in this Manual\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/4908\/2930\/collections\/Selden-HMPE-Eye-Splice-Instructions-Cover.png?v=1792518378","url":"https:\/\/www.mauripro.com\/collections\/owners-manuals-selden-splice-instructions.oembed","provider":"MAURIPRO Sailing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}