Rope used for general purposes is given a medium twist; but for edging sails, awnings and other canvas, where flexibility and minimum stretch are the first considerations, soft-laid boltrope is used.
Intsontelo esetyenziselwa izinto nje eziqhelekileyo ijijwa kancinci; kodwa ukwenzela iiseyile zomphetho, izikhuselo zeseyile kunye nezinye ikhanvasi, apho kukho khona ubutyokololo kunye nokureka okuphakathi zizinto ezithathelwa ingqalelo kuqala, iyasetyenziswa intsontelo enamaqweqwe.