heightec’s TECTRA™ 11mm low-stretch rope is a new generation of kernmantel rope, made from top quality polyamide nylon yarn with UV stabilisation treatment in full cross-section of the yarn.TECTRA ropes have excellent handling characteristics and are durable and wear-resistant. A special termination process gives a perfect seal on rope ends.High twist yarn gives excellent handling and ability to knot.TECTRA ropes are specially designed for use in a wide range of situations and with modern rope devices.Low stretch ropes are suitable for suspension of a load yet capable of absorbing energy in the case of a fall with a Fall Factor less than one.The yarn is thermostabilised at different stages of production and treated for better handling and performance when wet.The 11mm low-stretch rope is high strength, with good resistance to repeated falls. A special termination process gives a perfect seal on spool ends.TECTRA ropes are specially designed for use with modern rope devices and are durable and wear resistant.6.5% shrinkage, 5% elongation in use.The sheath construction provides excellent protection against damage or pollution of the core and performs well with heightec rope devices.Minimum Breaking Loads (MBL):32 kN – unknotted22 kN – sewn18 kN – knottedNB: Rope is sold in 50m increments. Ropes are not supplied with sewn terminations. To purchase rope terminations please order YSEWN, 1 for each rope end that requires terminating. heightec also manufacture a range of rope protection products including:GRATEMATE Rope Protector for metal or composite grating (MR63)SENTINEL Chainmail Rope Protector (MR705) CASCADE Edge Protector (MR75)TORRENT Edge Pad (MR85). Multi layered edge pad. Inner padded layer protects against abrasion and smooths rough edges e.g. stone or concrete.MANTLE (MRP05/MRP10). Canvas rope protector suitable for abrasive blunt edges. Commodity Code: 5607501190
