1.2.1 b lashings

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1. LASHINGS

2. Objectives To be able to correctly tie different type of lashings taught in this lesson To be able to apply these lashings where necessary

3. Scope Introduction Round Lashing Square Lashing Shear Lashing Diagonal Lashing Practice Conclusion

4. Types of lashing

5. ROUND LASHING Round Lashing is used to tie two parallel poles together side by side.

6. Method of tying Clove Hitch

7. Method of tying Make rounds and tighten

8. Method of tying End with Clove h itch

9. Practice!

10. SQUARE LASHING Square Lashing is used to tie two poles together at an angle of 90 º . E.g. To construct a ladder, table or improvised raft. When done properly it will hold together even during the most vigorous of activities.

11. Method of tying Clove Hitch

12. Method of tying Twist the excess end

13. Method of tying Guide the rope inside of the 1 st spar

14. Method of tying On the 2 nd spar, guide the rope outside

15. Method of tying Repeat the inside-outside method for at least 3 rounds

16. Method of tying Repeat the steps for at least 3 rounds Repeat the inside-outside method for at least 3 rounds

17. Method of tying Guide the rope horizontally - Frapping

18. Method of tying Pull as tight as possible, then make another round

19. Method of tying Frap at least 3 rounds, thin rope requires at least 4-5 rounds

20. Method of tying Frap at least 3 rounds, thin rope requires at least 4-5 rounds

21. Method of tying Finish the frapping by tying a half hitch and tighten on the pole above

22. Practice!

23. SHEAR LASHING The sheer lashing is to bring together three spars to form a tripod

24. Method of tying Clove Hitch

25. Method of tying Wrap both pole with simple lashing

26. Method of tying Wrap both pole with simple lashing

27. Method of tying Wrap the lashing with 2-3 tight frapping turns

28. Method of tying End with tight clove hitch

29. Practice!

30. DIAGONAL LASHING The diagonal lashing is used to lash two spars together . Unlike the square lashing which works for right angle crossings, the diagonal lashing secures poles crossing each other at a variety of angles .

31. Method of tying

32. Method of tying

33. Method of tying Timber Hitch

34. Method of tying Timber Hitch

35. Method of tying Wrap at least 3 rounds

36. Method of tying Same goes to the other side

37. Method of tying Follow

38. Method of tying Follow and tighten

39. Method of tying Follow and tighten

40. Method of tying 3-4 rounds and tighten

41. Method of tying

42. Method of tying 1 round on the top pole

43. Method of tying End with Clove hitch and tighten

44. Practice!

45. What you can build!

46. Conclusion Lashing is a very important skill that can be applied in outdoor pioneering, making it an essential part of camp craft .