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Edelrid Superstatic Rope
Edelrid Superstatic Rope
With its low elongation and very robust sheath the Superstatic is ideal for meeting the demanding conditions of caving, rescue, industrial and expedition use. Manufactured with a sheath that is tightly woven to prevent the ingress of dirt into the core, the construction of the sheath also makes it resistant to abrasion and the wear from ascenders. Diameter Rope Weight (mm) * 9 10 10.5 11 B A A A 51 64 71 74 Max Strain (kN) 23 28 30 33 Max Breaking Strain fig 8 (kN) 15 18 20 22 4.5 4.0 4 3.6 0 0 0 0 41 44 45 43 2.3 2.4 2.4 2.5 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.9 Static Elongation (%) Sheath Slippage (mm) Sheath (%) Shrinkage Knotability
* Type A rope allows easy movement up and down while hanging Type B rope has a smaller diameter and is reserved for abseiling, using appropriate descenders