C.S. Johnson Splice Line End Fitting - Over Center Gate Hook with Splice Eye - LS-3100

The LS-3100 Over Center Gate Hook with Splice Line End Fitting features an over-center design with no load on the swinging hook when closed, allowing easy opening and closing.

Features:

• Machined out of 6061-T6 aluminum and then hard anodized
• Designed to be light weight and easy on the line
• Built with patented "Over Center" design unlike other foreign made designs
• The load is on the hook body instead of the swinging hook itself
• This design makes release pin easier to operate and less likely to snap open with force
• Both US Sailing and ISAF now allow Dyneema/Spectra life lines for offshore racing
• Dyneema/Spectra is also a great product for the cruising sailor that wants to replace their stainless steel lifelines
• Splice line fittings all made in one size
• The maximum size line that can be used is 6 mm (1/4")
• The same Dia. as vinyl coated Stainless Steel lifeline
• The pin size is 1/4" on those fittings that have pins
• The overall length of the "bullet" part of the splice line is 1-5/8"
• The Dia. is 9/16"

Note: One end of the splice does need to be done on the boat.