Samson Ice/flavored Ice Cover Installation

S A M S O N I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N SSamson ICE Flavored ICE Cover installation 1 step measurE and mark Lay out rope to be covered and from the end to be covered measure off distance to be covered and make Mark 1 on the rope From Mark 1 measure off a distance of 15 inches and make Mark 2 on the rope Section of rope to be covered x Mark 1 Mark 2 2 step Lay out Ice cover below rope to be covered and allow 15 more cover length than rope to be covered from Mark 1 to the end of the rope Then make Mark 1 on the cover using Mark 1 on the rope as a guide Next make Mark 2 and Mark 3 on the cover by measuring off 6 inches for each mark Section of rope to be covered x Mark 1 Mark 2 Ice cover plus 15 extra length Mark 1 Mark 2 Mark 3 3 Tape and cut the Ice cover at Mark 3 Then extract the internal feed line from step the cover at Mark 1 Attach feed line to rope end to be covered by passing the feed line through the rope braid and forming a loop knot Be careful not to pull the feed line into the cover on the other end Attached feed line to rope with loop knot Tape for smooth transition Extract feed line at Mark 1 on cover between feed line and rope Mark 1 4 Tie off one end of feeder core ep Attach feed line from other end of cover to a st fixed point for assistance in burying the rope into the cover Corporate Headquarters 2090 Thornton Street Ferndale WA USA 98248 20062008 Samson Rope Technologies All rights reserved Tel 13603844669 Fax 13603840572 SamsonRopecom S A M S O N I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S Samson ICE Flavored ICE Cover installation 5 step Feed rope into cover and milk cover Lock stitch cover to rope over rope until Mark 1 of cover and Mark 1 of rope are matched Then lock stitch the cover to the rope from Mark 1 back for 3 complete passes 6 Insert a splicing fid fid should be sized to rope diameter with the cover into the step rope as close to the lockstitch as possible Continue pushing the fid through the center of the rope and extract the fid and cover at Mark 2 on the rope Insert fid at Mark 1 on rope and exit at Mark 2 cover insert in fid 7 step Pull the Ice cover out of the rope until Mark 2 on the cover is exposed Unbraid the cover from the end back to Mark 2 Angle cut the strands from Mark 2 to the end of the cover Pull cover out of rope until Mark 2 on cover is exposed Angle cut unbraided strands to taper to perform a taper 8 Unbraid cover from step At the point the cover is inserted in the rope milk the rope down toward the end of the tapered end back to Mark 2 cover strands This will cause the cover strands to become buried into the rope and disappear 9 step Whip from the area where the cover is inserted into the rope to just beyond the lock stitching to finish that portion of the splice10 If still secured remove feed line and secure the rope to a fixed point approximately 3 feet beyond the whipping put on in Step 9 Thenstep from the whipping milk the cover back away from the whipping end Do this procedure 2 to 3 times to eliminate any slack between the cover and the rope11 Lock stitch and whip the cover to the rope just before coming to the feed line connection to the rope At thestep end of the whipping cut off excess and the installation is finished Corporate Headquarters 2090 Thornton Street Ferndale WA USA 98248 20062008 Samson Rope Technologies All rights reserved Tel 13603844669 Fax 13603840572 SamsonRopecom