Rod Wrapping Thread Size Chart
See the gudebrod color chart.
Rod wrapping thread size chart. In some cases rod builders will epoxy over the initial size a under wrap before moving on to the size d overwrap. D 0104 264mm 7 4 lbs. Complete color selection available in 1 ounce and 4 ounce spools regular nylon decorative metallic neon n t p and variegated. That said a larger size d thread might be a good choice for new rod builders because it will be easier to work with for example less chance of getting caught when migrating from blank to guide during wrapping.
Larger rods and. This makes the overwrap much smoother so that when you epoxy the final time you are left with a clean. National rod winding thread. The versablend thread will make your custom rod the envy of all your friends.
For general reference a table of calculated strengths and weights of unfinished gudebrod thread wraps for sizes 2 0 e for silk regular nylon ncp and ht metallics assuming a thread wrap bandwidth of 1 cm around a rod blank of circumference of 1 cm od 1 pi 3 18 mm is available at. For heavier fishing rod applications catfish pike musky tuna grouper a size d thread is what you want. First wrap the size a thread directly onto the rod blank then set your guide on top and secure it with a size d thread wrap. Perfect for decorative under wraps trim bands and overwraps.
Size diameter break strength a 006 152mm 2 7 lbs.