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Sash cord

Also known as tie line.

Braided cord commonly used for tying textiles, securing lightweight expendables, and other non-life-safety grip tasks.

In practice

Choose material and knot for the task, inspect wear, keep away from heat, and never substitute it for rated rigging.

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Sources

  1. Griptionary: Grip and Gaffer Slang Terms Glossary · Matthews Studio Equipment

Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.

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