GM CLIMBING 6.8mm Endless Prusik Loop 15-inch 100% Technora 25kN Heat Resistant Friction Hitch Cord Hollow Braid for Rappel Abseil Backup, Adjustable Anchor Set-up, Rescue Rigging Hammocks (One Unit)

Price: $17.95
(as of Mar 26,2022 12:21:07 UTC – Details)

Product Description

TO PRUSIK

Friction Hitch Knots

Classic hitch knots for a loop or a sling to create friction and to grip on to another rope.

It slides when not weighted and solidly lock around the rope when loaded.

Note: Klemheist only lock in one loading direction.

Easy Operation

Easy to tie, “clear” to inspect, fast to adjust during operation.

Compared to mechanical grab, Prusik loop/sling features a much lighter weight and a compact profile.

It does almost no damage to main ropes and a variety of hitch knots could be tied from for various functions.

Versatile and Powerful

Commonly used in climbing activities, like abseiling, vertical rope ascending in the situation of emergency, escape the belay system, back up a rappel.

Widely applied to capture progress on a moving rope, typically in pulley mechanical systems, to be tied into lanyards and create adjustable anchors, fliplines, etc.

Specification

Material: 100% Technora

Construction: 16-strands hollow braid

Diameter: 17/64 inch / 6.8 mm

Length: 15 inch / 38.5 cm for prusik loop ( the length of the loop when flat pull)

Net weight: 25 g / 0.88 oz

Strength: 25kN / 5600Lbs

Used with main ropes of 8~11 mm / 5/16~7/16 inch (Dia.)

General Applications

Assistance in ascending a rope
Process capture in hauling/dragging/tensioning System
Back-up for belying
Tandem rappelling
Self-rescue in emergency

Features

Heat Resistant up to 923°F/500°C
High resistance to abrasion, excellent fatigue tolerance
Unbeatable durability, high tensile strength of 25kN/5600Lbs
Offering firm grip onto main ropes
Light and compact, easy to carry on
Versatile in both professional and recreational uses

Material
100% Technora
100% Polyester
100% Polyester
100% Polyester
Kevlar/Polyester Blend
100% Polyester
Cord Diameter
6.8 mm
6 mm
8 mm
8 mm
8 mm
8 mm
Length
Loop: 15 inch
Loop: 12 inch
Loop: 18 inch, 24 inch
End-to-end: 30 inch, 45 inch
End-to-end: 30 inch
Available in 20 FT, 50 FT, 100 FT
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Autoblock
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Klemheist
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Valdotain Tresse

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Distel Hitch

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Heat Resistant Friction Hitch Loop made of 100% Technora, aramid yarn produced by Teijin (other aramid yarn trade names like Twaron, Kevlar by different manufacturers) that offers high resistance to heat damage up to 923°F/500°C, just the right gear to backup rappelling below/above belay device where massive heat is generated due to fast and severe frictions.
25kN High Breaking Strength allows the endless loop to expand its areas to both professional and general uses. Characterized by high resistance to abrasion, excellent fatigue tolerance, and art-of-state machinery stitching sewn part well protected by heat shrink sleeve, the loop gains unbeatable durability and a much longer service life.
Easy to tie, dress and untie many simple but versatile hitch knots (Prusik, Autoblock, Klemheist, etc), and offering excellent grip by its hollow braid construction that allows for firm bite onto main ropes (compatible with 5/16″~7/16″ ropes) that it wraps around.
One of the most versatile gears added to your rack, compact and light, easy for carrying, convenient for a wide variety of uses, from ascending ropes, rappel or abseil backup, making tandem prusik belay in rescue, adjustable anchor set-up, to general recreational sports and activities, like rigging aerial yoga silk, hanging tarps and hammocks.