This does not include boats, trolleys, masts, booms, rig packages and large items which can't be sent via standard mail. We're a team of sailors who are passionate about keeping you sailing and providing an excellent service first time. After a while it became obvious I was going to use it more, and while the gas hot knife worked OK, it was a bit inconvenient to use. It will cut most nylon, polypropolene and polyester ropes, also sealing them helping to prevent them fraying and unravelling on you. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.

This is a heavy duty electrical hot knife which is incredibly is easy to operate and will take 6-8 seconds approx for the blades to heat and comes complete with one blade. This is a portable and lightweight handy to use tool, simply connect the blade and tighten the screws and your’e good to go. Taking only seconds to heat up to 600°C and maintaining a high-temperature for as long as it is switched on, the HC350 is a reliable, powerful machine yet only weighing 2Kg This allows for the cutter to be portable to where ever you may need it.You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. This cutter is constant usage, allowing for rope and other braids to be cut with up to 50mm in diameter. A heavy duty, moulded version of the Fish design with patented 'opposing slopes' at the mouth exit, reducing friction for a more efficient cut. The Rope Seal Toolbox Hot Knife is a handy portable way to cut and seal man-made ropes and it can also be used as a mini torch.

It is not cheap, but for the convenience, accuracy, and confidence that it will do exactly what you need it to do, it is worth every penny.Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behaviour or unique IDs on this site. As part of the Rope Source Group we have over 150 years experience in the cordage industry, with knowledge passed down over six generations of our family business. Please be aware that some navigational and safety products may be dated, and as such a full refund may in some cases not be possible. Available in various lengths, get in touch on 01204 897642 or simply contact us by form; we’re always happy to help.

The Race Rescue Knife (RRK) was developed in conjunction with the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) and is ideal for use on RIBs, rescue craft, dinghies, cruisers and racing yachts. For example, they mention it's an excellent product, it does its job flawlessly, and it handles effortlessly. The trigger action provides heat on demand with the unit designed for cutting synthetic fibres, lines, cords and webbing – cutting and sealing as it goes.

This is the professional riggers choice, hot to cut in seconds, it makes short work of cutting even large ropes. I originally bought a cheap gas hot knife for cutting boat ropes as I thought I wouldn't use it much and couldn't justify the expense of an electric one. Please get in touch if you would like options on different blades that may be available for cutting other materials. The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network. A hot knife is one of the simplest rope cutters available, providing a great base to add a whipping or heat shrink to keep ends together under active use.