December | 2012 | Marlow Rope Sales

Rope Line Selection

Racing and cruising yachts

D2 Racing 75

D2 Competition

V2 Racing

D12

Doublebraid

Marlowbraid

Mattbraid

Dinghies, sports boats and windsurfing

Excel Elite 78

Excel Racing 75

Excel Pro

Excel Fusion 75

Excel Gemini

Excel D12

Excel D12 Max 78

Excel V12

Excel Control

Excel PS12

Excel Taper

Excel Vectran

Excel Marstron

Formuline

8 Plait Pre-Stretched

8 Plait Matt


Diameter selection Guide (Monohull) The diameters are based upon polyester ropes and working loads of 20%-35% of published break load. Ropes with Dyneema ® and Vectran ® cores allow downsizing and the use of smaller diameters.	Boat		Sheets				Halyards
	Length		Main	Genoa / Jib	Spinnaker	Spin. Guy	Main / Jib	Genoa	Spinnaker
	6-8m	20-26 ft	8mm	8mm	8mm	8mm	10mm	10mm	8mm
	8-9m	26-30 ft	10mm	10mm	8mm	8mm	10mm	10mm	8mm
	9-10m	30-33 ft	10mm	10mm	8mm	10mm	12mm	12mm	10mm
	10-11m	33-36 ft	10mm	12mm	10mm	10mm	12mm	12mm	10mm
	11-12m	36-40 ft	12mm	12mm	10mm	12mm	14mm	14mm	12mm
	12-14m	40-46 ft	12mm	14mm	12mm	14mm	14mm	14mm	12mm
	14-16m	46-53 ft	14mm	16mm	14mm	16mm	16mm	16mm	14mm
	16-18m	53-59 ft	16mm	18mm	16mm	18mm	18mm	18mm	16mm

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