Ronstan F25 Splicing Needle with Puller for 1/4 to 5/16 Inch Lines

F25 Splicing Needle w/Puller - Large 6mm-8mm(1/4"-5/16") Line

A range of specialised rope splicing needles for sailors and riggers.
They are specifically designed for use with modern synthetic fibres and rope
constructions, in particular small line sizes where conventional fids/needles don't work.

Features:

• "Pull-through" operation
  
• Unique double needle clamps the line making it easy to pull through
  
• Ideal for making "soft shackles"
  
• Ideal for pulling cover plaits into the core for making tapered sheets
  
• Sizes available for lines from 2mm (1/16") diam. to 8mm (5/16") diameter

Fixed handle with wire running around full length for maximum strength

The Ronstan F25 Splicing Needle with Puller is a specialized tool designed for sailors and riggers working with modern synthetic fibers and rope constructions. Its large size accommodates lines ranging from 1/4 inch to 5/16 inch in diameter, making it ideal for a variety of splicing tasks. Crafted with a fixed handle and wire running along its full length, this splicing needle offers maximum strength and durability for demanding applications. The unique double needle clamps the line securely during operation, simplifying the pull-through process and ensuring smooth, efficient splicing. This design is particularly effective when creating soft shackles or pulling cover plaits into the core for tapered sheets, providing versatility and precision in rigging work. The F25's specialized features make it a valuable addition to any sailing or rigging toolkit, especially when working with small line sizes where conventional needles or fids may not suffice. Its robust construction and thoughtful design enable users to perform complex splicing tasks with confidence and ease. Whether you’re repairing, customizing, or assembling complex rope systems, the Ronstan F25 Splicing Needle with Puller delivers reliable performance and excellent control, making it a trusted choice among professionals and enthusiasts alike.

Features:

• Pull-through operation for efficient splicing

• Unique double needle clamps the line securely for easy pulling

• Ideal for making soft shackles and tapered sheets

• Suitable for lines from 1/4 inch to 5/16 inch in diameter

• Fixed handle with full-length wire for maximum strength