Light Duty British Standard Shock Cord (100m)

Exploring the Benefits of British Standard Shock Cord

Developed and manufactured in full accordance with BS3F71:1991 Specification for light duty braided rubber cord, which specifies a range of diameters of shock cord between 3mm to 11mm, we have extrapolated properties in order to extend this range to 25mm.

Shock cord manufactured to this standard is suitable for use in cut lengths in parachute pack opening devices, for lightweight suspensions and other aeronautical purposes to BS SP 170-171, and in crane and tow systems where snatch loads or “elastic muscle” is needed.
The inner rubber threads are tightly encased in most diameters within two outer coverings of braid, typically either cotton or polyester, and these covers are date coded.

Aramid covers are also available.

Reliable Elasticity and Strength

The British Standard shock cord is specifically designed to deliver consistent elasticity and strength, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications. This 100m length provides ample material for projects that require reliable tension and flexibility. Because of its superior construction, users find it dependable in both casual and professional settings, ensuring it meets rigorous standards.

Versatile Applications

This shock cord can be utilized in various situations, whether you're securing items, enhancing outdoor gear, or crafting unique DIY projects. Its versatility allows it to be used in camping, boating, or even home repairs. So, you can count on the British Standard shock cord to perform remarkably in multiple scenarios, attracting both hobbyists and professionals thanks to its adaptability.

Easy to Use and Install

The lightweight and manageable nature of the British Standard shock cord make it incredibly easy to handle for everyone. Users appreciate how simple it is to cut the cord to the desired length and incorporate it into their projects. Additionally, it can resist wear and tear, ensuring that it remains functional over time. Therefore, everyone from casual users to serious craftsmen can employ this shock cord without worrying about complications.