Maintenance of climbing ropes A climbing rope that suits you must be carefully selected and cared for. After daily outdoor climbing, remember to take good care of it to better extend the life of the climbing rope. Maintenance points: Try not to lend your rope to others unless you want to climb with him. Don’t…
Several knotting methods of climbing rope 1. Backed-up Square knot half knot plus double fishing knot. This method is the best choice for connecting two ropes, because it is easier to untie after bearing the weight. 2.Double fisherman’s knot Double fisherman’s knot. It is most suitable for connecting rope loops (runner) or rope that is…
For the safety of climbers, UIAA stipulates that the ductility of the power rope should be less than 8%, otherwise the climbing rope will be turned into a bungee rope, causing climbers to bump up and down on the rock wall, which is very dangerous. There is also a type called static rope. The ductility…
The climbing ropes can be selected in the following order: A. The ropes are divided into power ropes and static ropes: in projects with the possibility of a dynamic fall, you must use a power rope: rock climbing, mountaineering, descent, bungee jumping. At this time, the extension of the rope is used to absorb energy.…
The average climber always thinks that the pulling force of the climbing rope is an important technical parameter. In fact, for climbing ropes, the maximum pulling force is generally not marked, but the impact force, ductility and the number of drops of the International Board parameter. Here we must first explain the requirements of climbing…
Climbing rope is the most important equipment in mountaineering both in history and today. Various climbing techniques such as ascent, descent and protection are all developed around climbing rope. Iron locks, seat belts, and many other mountaineering supplies can only function when they are connected with climbing rope. The early climbing rope was made of…
Waterproof alimbing rope is what we often call dry rope. The outer net of this kind of rope is generally treated with TEFLON waterproofing. The strength of the rope will decrease by more than 20% after being soaked in water. In mountain climbing, the strength of non-waterproof ropes will be greatly reduced after being soaked…
Anti-cutting index The sharp angle will have fatal consequences for the horizontal cutting of the rope. When the rope is bearing the weight, the rope can be easily cut with a sharp object. In UIAA’s standard anti-cutting test, it is required to drop an 80 kg weight from a height of 5 meters, and the…
The quality of polyester ropes on the market is different. Among them, XLROPE polyester rope series has gradually become everyone’s first choice due to its good abrasion resistance and high strength. Three-strand polyester rope is the most economical and common type of rope on the market. It is made of many filaments twisted into a…
Classification of nylon rope Regarding the classification of nylon ropes, it can be said that there are many kinds of opinions. The following introduces the classification of several common nylon ropes in the market; the market mainly classifies nylon ropes into the following categories: starter rope, braided rope, marine rope, traction rope, Hoisting rope, power…
