SpliceRight at Sydney Boat Show

by Melissa Yeomans on 25 Jul 2009 DeckHardware in conjunction with SpliceRight will be displaying their new Australian product a Splicing Kit at the 2009 Sydney International Boatshow.

The SpliceRight kit is based on tweezer type tools that can enter the core of the rope to be spliced, allowing for fast and easy terminations. The kit is aimed at those who do their own handy work with the modern styles of rope.

SpliceRight Kit includes:

* Lined nylon zipup bag
* A refillable gas powered Hot Knife, able to cut rope and seal the end at the same time – Butane refills are readily available through hardware stores
* Two sizes of tools (forceps) suitable for ropes from 3mm to 20mm
* Sailmakers Palm
* Spool of whipping twine
* Assorted needles (3)
* A utility knife
* Roll of PVC tape

The SpliceRight Kit will be available through Retail outlets with a RRP of $ 98.00 During the Sydney International Boatshow, visit DeckHardware on stand 163-164 around the corner from the Sailing Stage and Better Boating Workshops, for a special introductory offer of $ 89.00.

Ask about our Show Specials and our Disk with all of our catalogues including tech sheets, splicing instructions, Velocitek videos and full copies of the Man Ship and Schaefer catalogues.

Also on display will be Man Ship custom stainless ports and hatches as well as Forespar hardware featuring their Boom Vang, Whisker Poles and Marelon plumbing; Blue Performance canvas products; Velocitek real time GPS speedo/compass; Splicing Nut; Liros Rope; Schaefer hardware and Peter G?'s cleaning products.

Some of the products available for purchase at the show will be the Velocitek SC1 and SpeedPuck, Splicing Nut, lengths and small coils of Liros rope, Blue Performance Bulkhead bags and can holders, Peter G?s cleaning products and more.?


For more information and instructions on splicing visit www.deckhardware.com.au to download our Liros and SpliceRight Tech sheets.