Samson DOUBLE BRAID Class II End-for-End Splice - Manual (Page 2)

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Double Braid Class II End-For-End Splice
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
Ta P e r i n g c O r e Ta i L s
T i g h T e n i n g c r O s s O v e r
5
step
From cut end, mark strands as shown. Cut and
remove strands to form a tapered tail.
Tighten crossover by milking towards
the crossover from each direction.
6
step
mark 1
mark 1 Z
Z
mark 2 mark 2
8
step
whipping
1
1
2
2
mark 1
mark 1
Z
Z
7 A
Milk away from the crossover in both directions. Tapered tails will disappear. repeat until
all slack is removed. The crossover and entire splice length should be smooth.
7 b
Milk the cover towards the crossover. Work one side at a
time, hand tensioning the core splice area while working
the cover up over it.
Covers should meet at, or near, the crossover. Lock stitch
and whip each side of crossover and through cover tails.
Lock stitch
1 2
mark 1
mark 1
Z
Z
mark 2 mark 2
mark 1
mark 1
1
Z
2
Z
L O c k s T i T c h a n d W h i P
Finished splice
7
step
r e c O v e r i n g c O r e
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