Poly Tec is a 24-carrier blend of Technora and polyester, engineered to the demanding standards of riggers worldwide, offering excellent abrasion and heat dissipation. With a level of grip that other high-tech fibers don’t offer, Poly Tech is ready to be used with a variety of 12-strand cores including V-12. Applications include runner tails, mainsheets, and genoa sheets and spinnaker sheets. Sold by the foot.

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