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Burgee Cord

Burgee Cord is a low stretch polyester accessory cord designed for general marine use. Durable, UV-resistant, and available in multiple colours, it’s ideal for tying burgee flags, lashing, light duty rigging, and everyday deck applications.

Burgee Cord is a high quality low stretch accessory cord designed for reliable performance in marine and outdoor environments. Constructed with a braided polyester cover and parallel polyester core, it offers excellent abrasion resistance, high tenacity, and long-term durability even with continuous exposure to sunlight, saltwater, and the elements.

Lightweight, flexible, and easy to handle, Burgee Cord is ideal for tying and securing burgee flags, lashing, tie-downs, and general deck use. Its UV- and chemical-resistant properties ensure consistent performance and colour retention, making it a trusted choice for sailors, riggers, and marine professionals who need a dependable small-diameter cord on board.

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Burgee Cord is a high quality low stretch accessory cord designed for reliable performance in marine and outdoor environments. Constructed with a braided polyester cover and parallel polyester core, it offers excellent abrasion resistance, high tenacity, and long-term durability even with continuous exposure to sunlight, saltwater, and the elements.

Lightweight, flexible, and easy to handle, Burgee Cord is ideal for tying and securing burgee flags, lashing, tie-downs, and general deck use. Its UV- and chemical-resistant properties ensure consistent performance and colour retention, making it a trusted choice for sailors, riggers, and marine professionals who need a dependable small-diameter cord on board.

  • Low stretch polyester construction for stable, reliable performance
  • Braided polyester cover with parallel-strand core for added durability
  • Excellent abrasion resistance for long service life
  • High tenacity fibres for strength in small diameters
  • Highly resistant to UV, saltwater, and most common chemicals
  • Available in multiple colours for easy identification
  • Flexible, easy to handle, and knot-friendly
  • Reliable performance even under repeated load and outdoor exposure
  • Long-lasting durability reduces replacement frequency and costs
  • Maintains strength and colour in harsh marine environments
  • Easy to handle for quick tie-offs, knots, and general deck work
  • Versatile across a wide range of light-duty rigging and lashing tasks
  • Consistent low stretch ensures flags and lashings stay secure
Burgee Cord – Break Load Data
Diameter Break Load (kg)
2 mm 150 kg
3 mm 300 kg
4 mm 480 kg
5 mm 540 kg
6 mm 700 kg
  • Securing and hoisting burgee flags
  • General lashing and tie-downs onboard
  • Light-duty rigging on yachts, dinghies, and powerboats
  • Tying sail covers, cockpit enclosures, and deck accessories
  • Lashings for fenders, boathooks, and small equipment
  • Creating loops, toggles, and light control lines
  • Nets, gear attachment, and camping/outdoor utility use
  • Small craft safety lines and retaining cords
PRODUCT DATA PERFORMANCE PERFORMANCE IN WATER
Material: High-Tenacity Polyester Abrasion Resistance: High (durable braided cover) Affected by Water: Minimal (polyester is hydrophobic)
Construction: Braided Polyester Cover
+ Parallel Polyester Core
UV Resistance: Excellent (strong colour stability) Shrinkage: Very low
Diameters Available: 2–6 mm Chemical Resistance: Good (resists most oils, fuels & solvents) Floats: No (SG ~1.38)
Reel Lengths:
2–3 mm: 300 m
4–6 mm: 200 m
Melting Point: ~255 °C Elongation: Low (~5–8%)

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