Rope Splicing
View this collection of videos and rope splicing guides, they can be used to learn and understand the art of splicing and what it takes to create a good strong splice. Beware of the dangers involved when splicing your own ropes. When learning to splice you should send a few of your splices away where they can be proffesionally tested to make sure the splice is strong enough, then periodically send splices away to check the strength. Below are some examples of hand splicing differnt types of rope.
This video shows the technique of hand splicing a tight eye on a 16 strand, Samson Arbormaster Bigfoot Rope 1/2 inch (13mm).
Video performed and filmed by: Wesspur tree equipment
This is a video that shows how to do a class 1 double braid eye splice. The rope being used is Samson Stable Braid rigging line in a 5/8" diameter.
Video performed and filmed by: Wesspur tree equipment
