Dynamic single rope 10.1 mm

Type of rope Braided sheath with 48 strands around braided core
Weight 74 g/m – 40 % sheath – 60 % core
Colour core strand According to the year of production
Base colour Red, blue, khaki, black

Use

This rope meets the CE marking for single use.

Mechanical specifications

  • Single rope
  • Dynamic rope (EN/892 – indicated by a green strand in the rope)
  • Break load > 18,000 N
  • Impact force: 8.6 kN at the first drop
  • Number of falls without breaking (with fall factor 2): 6
  • Relative elongation < 4.5 %
  • Water-repellent
  • CE certified
Standard requirements Required performance Results of the analyses
Rope diameter 10.1 mm (manufacturer’s data) D =  10.1 mm
Knotability factor K <= 1.1 K = 0.83
Sheath slippage <= 40 mm 0 mm
Elongation <10 % 7%
Dynamic elongation < 40 % 32 %
Mass per 1000 mm g/m M = 74  g/m
Sheath mass  Sp Sp min >= 40 % Sp =%
Core mass C C min >= 60 % C = 75 %
Impact value F <= 12 kN F = 8.4 kN
Break load after first drop N >= 5 N >= 9
Material Polyamide Polyamide

Target group

This rope, with its dynamic core and reinforced sheath, is very suitable for intensive users, e.g. top rope climbing.

Reference

Used by the Belgian department of Defence for over 25 years.