Donaghys Solid Braid Cotton Sash Cord - Natural
The Classic Cord for Sash Windows and Multipurpose Use
The Donaghys **Solid Braid Cotton Sash Cord** in Natural is a premium-quality cord that combines the soft, traditional feel of cotton with a durable, non-kinking construction. This sash cord is the trusted choice for professional restorers and builders, providing reliable, smooth operation in traditional sash windows, and offering a high-performance solution for various general-purpose applications.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Solid Braid Construction: The tight, interlocking braid configuration provides superior strength, excellent load-bearing capabilities, and ensures the cord maintains a round profile under tension.
- Soft, Smooth Feel: Made from high-quality natural cotton fibres, the cord has a polished, smooth finish that is gentle on hands and glides easily over pulleys and through fittings.
- Non-Kinking Performance: Engineered with a Solid Braid/Spiral Braid configuration to roll out straight, offering **non-kink and non-twist** performance for quick, hassle-free installation.
- High Abrasion Resistance: Designed to withstand the constant friction and daily wear-and-tear inside sash window mechanisms, ensuring long-term durability.
- Withstands Shock Load: Provides resilience to absorb tension and weight fluctuations, maintaining reliability over years of use.
Ideal Applications:
The strength and smooth operation of this cord make it ideal for:
- Sash Window Cordage: The definitive choice for re-cording weight-operated double-hung windows.
- Multipurpose Line/Lashing: Suitable for general lashing, tie-down, and decorative applications.
- Theatrical and Stage Rigging: Used in theatres and film sets where a strong, soft, and easy-to-handle cord is required.
Specifications:
| Material | Construction | Appearance | Key Performance Characteristic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Cotton (Gossypium) | Solid Braid/Spiral Braid | Natural/Unbleached White | Soft Handling, Non-Kink, High Abrasion Resistance |
Available in a range of diameters (e.g., 4mm, 6mm, 8mm, 10mm) and lengths (reels and hanks) to suit restoration and project requirements.