Two-strand ribbon knot

Two-strand ribbon knot
Type	Mooring lines
application	Include Kausch
Ashley No.	1120
English	Scaffold Knot
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The two-strand ribbon knot is a loop in knots .

application

The two-strand ribbon knot forms a loop and serves u. a. for quickly tying in a thimble to protect the leash on the shackle or chain against chafing. It is important that the size of the thimble matches the rope diameter. The rope should fill the thimble well. The knot serves as a quick replacement for an eye splice with a thimble.

Knot

The two-strand ribbon knot is a triple overhand knot around the fixed end, or a " half triple spar stitch " as a loop.

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  first trip

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  second and third trip

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  Push through the end

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  tighten

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  Throw it tight

Alternatives

• The thimble can also be spliced ​​in with an eye splice.

Modifications

• The cave knot is created with just a double overhand knot .
• At the end of the throwing knot , the end is not tucked through the trip, but into the bay.
• Same function as the hangman's knot .