The Beal 5mm Accessory Cord is a versatile, lightweight, and strong nylon cord designed for various applications in climbing, mountaineering, caving, and other outdoor activities. Sold by the metre, it allows users to purchase the exact length needed for their specific requirements.
- Versatility: Ideal for creating prusik loops, securing gear, making slings, and other climbing-related tasks.
- Lightweight: Weighs 19.5 grams per metre, making it easy to carry without adding significant weight to your gear.
- High Strength: Offers a breaking load of 650 daN (approximately 650 kg), ensuring reliability and safety during use.
- Static Design: Non-dynamic cord, suitable for applications where minimal stretch is desired.
Technical Specifications
- Diameter: 5 mm
- Weight per Metre: 19.5 grams
- Breaking Load: 650 daN (approximately 650 kg)
- Material: Nylon
- Standards Compliance: Manufactured in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/425 for PPE (category 3) following the standard EN 564:2014.
Constructed from high-quality nylon fibers, the Beal 5mm Accessory Cord offers durability and strength suitable for various outdoor applications.
Compatibility Information
The cord is compatible with standard climbing hardware and can be used to create prusik loops, slings, and other climbing accessories. For prusik loops, Beal recommends using the double fisherman's knot.
Additional Details
- Color: Colors may vary; the cord is typically available in red with blue and yellow flecks.
- Usage Note: Not suitable for use as a climbing rope.
