Donaghys are a specialist manufacturer of exacting braids for project superyachts and specialist rigger requirements. We work with all high performance fibres, in Mottled or Snakeskin jacket blends over a full range of cores including coated 12 strand single braids. We welcome enquiry for specialty products built to exacting standards to provide optimal purpose built performance.
Products in this category: Snakeskin, Mottled, Standard, Performance, Precision, Elite
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In the snakeskin configuration, visible lines of each fibre are distinctive. Kevlar adds grip and absorbs heat from friction. Ideally suited to Runner Tails and Sheets. 50% Each Kevlar®/Polyester Carrier Blended Jacket Extremely hard wearing Aramid (Kevlar®) and Polyester cover prevents cover melting on winch drums Prolongs rope life when used in highly abrasive applications Ideally matched with a high performance PBO, Dyneema® or Vectran® cores
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In the mottle configuration, the strand blending provides the ultimate all over blend, thus not exposing either fibre to additional concentration of heat and friction. Features 50% of each fibre strand blended. Available in: Polyester/Polyester blend for rugged good looks Polyester/Kevlar® for performance racing applications Kevlar®/Vectran® for great handling and control coupled with the next level of performance PBO/Vectran® the ultimate in control and wear for the serious racers Can be mated with PBO, Vectran®, Ocean 12, Spectra®, Dyneema® and Polyester cores
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100% Mottled HT Polyester Jacket. The mottled mix of natural and coloured HT Polyester Yarn adds aesthetic appeal to this economic jacket. 100% blended polyester Fibre orientation maximises abrasion resistance Suited for all general rigging applications Available in 3 colour options
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50% Kevlar®/Polyester Jacket. An economic technical mix to assist heat dissipation areas of friction. The HP Polyester component provides cost savings in medium heat applications. Noticeable enhancement to grip. Extremely hard wearing Aramid (Kevlar®) and Polyester blended cover prevents cover melting on winch drums Unique heat dissipation through multiple contact points Greater abrasion resistance on high load areas Ideally suited for Runner Tails and Sheets Available in 3 colour options
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50% Kevlar® and Vectran®. Precision’s blend Jacket gives excellent grip with great handling and control providing the next level of performance. Both fibres each have high melt point, low stretch and hard wearing properties. With near zero stretch there is minimal milking on the core. Outstanding grip on winch drums allowing less wraps making it ideal for sheets The Vectran® yarns “fluff” to provide a greater level of abrasion resistance along with improved handling characteristics Available in natural Kevlar®/Vectran®
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50% PBO and Vectran® Jacket. Silky grip and handling features in the harshest of applications. Super light weight fibres with rugged wear characteristics. Excellent winch, clutch and cleat performance. This jacket is designed for the ultimate in racing performance. Precise control under ultra high loads Protection from heat build up and gives additional wear protection while allowing easing and releasing on the winch drum under extreme loads Ideally suited for Runner Tails and highly loaded Sheets
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