Samson 12-STRAND Class II Whoopie Sling Modified for AmSteel and AmSteel-Blue - Manual (Page 2)

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12-Strand Class II Whoopie Sling Modified for AmSteel ® and AmSteel
®
-Blue
S A M S O N S P L I C I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S
From the unspliced end of the rope, measure
1/2 fid plus a fid short section. Use these
marks to do a Back Splice as follows:
3
step
2
step
c r e At i n g A d j u s tA B l e l o o p
B A c k s p l i c i n g t h e e n d
3-1/2
fids
fixed eye
3-1/2
fids
fixed eye
Mark c Mark d
Mark c
Mark D
Mark e
Mark e
2 A
2 B
Attach end of rope to a fid and
pass the fid and tail in at Mark E
and out of Mark D. Pull the tail
end through the buried portion
and leave the tail exposed.
From Mark D measure 3-1/2
fids and make Mark E.
Short section of fid
3 A
Insert the end of the rope in at the 1/2 fid mark
and out at the short section mark.
1/2 fid
Short section of fid
1/2 fid
3 B
Pull firmly on the tail until the “eye” completely closes.
Pull
3 C
Grasp the “butt” of the splice and
milk back towards exit point.
3 D
Mark the tail at the exit point. Pull the tail
out slightly and cut off at an angle.
Completed Whoopie Sling
3 E
Re-milk to bury tail.
Milk
butt
Cut at angle
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