{"product_id":"lewmar-premium-3-strand-anchor-rodes","title":"Lewmar Marine Premium 3-Strand Anchor Rodes","description":"\u003cp\u003eLewmar Premium 3-Strand Anchor Rodes - Marine Grade with Rope \u0026amp; Galvanized Chain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLewmar anchor rodes are a great economical choice for boaters looking for a windlass rode. These rodes are designed to work with the rope-chain gypsies fitted to all Lewmar Windlasses and help it operate smoothly. Keep in mind the size of the rode you have chosen and if your anchor locker has enough depth to store the Lewmar Anchor Rodes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Lewmar Premium 3-Strand Anchor Rode is made of 3-Strand nylon rope. There are several grades of this rope available. Make sure you are always using a premium windlass grade rope and ensure that the diameter is ½” (.500) or slightly larger, smaller sizes work poorly in ½ gypsies. Lower quality 3-strand rope tends to not lay properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLewmer Anchor Rodes are manufactured with ¼” -5\/16” shackles and are calibrated for even pitch. The smooth rope-to-chain transition is welded for greater strength. The whipping of the rope is hand sewn to help prevent unraveling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese rodes can take on wear and tear and especially in salt-water conditions. If your lines begin to stiffen, soak in a bucket of fresh water and fabric softener. (the longer the better). This should repair some of the flexibility. However, if this doesn’t work your Lewmar anchor rodes should be replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned to complement the rope-chain gypsies fitted to all Lewmar windlasses\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1\/4\" G4 - 5\/16\" Shackle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCalibrated for even pitch\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHot dip galvanized to minimize corrosion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWelded for high strength\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmooth rope-to-chain transition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelps your windlass operate smoothly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand-sewn whipping guarantees against unraveling\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat are Lewmar Premium 3-Strand Anchor Rodes designed for? Lewmar Premium 3-Strand Anchor Rodes are designed for use as windlass rodes with the rope-chain gypsies fitted to Lewmar windlasses. The rode combines 3-strand nylon rope with hot-dip galvanized chain and is designed to provide a smooth transition between the rope and chain during windlass operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat size rope is recommended for Lewmar Premium 3-Strand Anchor Rodes? The product information recommends using premium windlass-grade 3-strand nylon rope with a diameter of 1\/2 inch (.500) or slightly larger. Smaller rope sizes may work poorly in 1\/2-inch gypsies, while lower-quality 3-strand rope may not lay properly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat type of shackle and chain are used with Lewmar Premium Anchor Rodes? Lewmar Premium Anchor Rodes are manufactured with 1\/4- to 5\/16-inch shackles and calibrated for even chain pitch. The chain is hot-dip galvanized to help minimize corrosion, and the rope-to-chain transition is welded for high strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow do Lewmar Premium Anchor Rodes help a windlass operate smoothly? These rodes are designed to complement the rope-chain gypsies fitted to Lewmar windlasses. The calibrated chain and smooth rope-to-chain transition help the rode move through the windlass properly during operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow should a stiff Lewmar Premium 3-Strand Anchor Rode be maintained? If the line begins to stiffen, the product information recommends soaking it in a bucket of fresh water and fabric softener, preferably for an extended period. If this does not restore flexibility, the Lewmar anchor rode should be replaced.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow is the rope on Lewmar Premium Anchor Rodes finished to help prevent unraveling? The rope uses hand-sewn whipping to help prevent unraveling. The rope-to-chain transition is also welded for high strength, providing a finished connection between the 3-strand nylon rope and galvanized chain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Lewmar Marine","offers":[{"title":"1\/2\" x 100 with 5' - 1\/4\" Chain","offer_id":50581785739522,"sku":"LEW-69000331","price":322.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/2\" x 150' with 10' of 1\/4\" G4 Chain","offer_id":50581785772290,"sku":"LEW-69000332","price":433.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1\/2\" x 200' with 15' of 1\/4\" G4 Chain","offer_id":50581785805058,"sku":"LEW-69000334","price":565.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/2\" x 300' with 15' of 1\/4\" G4 Chain","offer_id":50581785837826,"sku":"LEW-69000335","price":816.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5\/8\" x 250' with 20' 5\/16\" G4 Chain","offer_id":50581785870594,"sku":"LEW-69000341","price":1089.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9\/16\" x 150' with 15' 5\/16\" G4 Chain","offer_id":50581785903362,"sku":"LEW-69000338","price":627.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"9\/16\" x 200' with 20' 5\/16\" G4 Chain","offer_id":50581785936130,"sku":"LEW-69000339","price":748.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/3024\/2562\/files\/Untitled-1__16576.1763741556_e1a06731-b7c6-40a0-8659-8b1f91e58e49.jpg?v=1791078897","url":"https:\/\/allmarineworld.com\/products\/lewmar-premium-3-strand-anchor-rodes","provider":"All Marine World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}