The Beal Spélénium 8.5mm Unicore Semi-Static Rope is a lightweight, high-performance rope designed for caving and spelunking in challenging conditions. Its fluorescent orange color enhances visibility in low-light environments, making it ideal for both dry and wet caves.
- Unicore Technology: This innovative process permanently bonds the core and sheath of the rope, preventing sheath slippage and enhancing safety. In the event of sheath damage, the core and sheath remain intact, allowing for continued use.
- Reduced Water Shrinkage: The Spélénium rope exhibits over 50% less water shrinkage compared to traditional ropes, maintaining its length and performance in wet conditions.
- Lightweight and Manageable: With a diameter of 8.5mm and a weight of 49g/m, this rope offers excellent maneuverability, facilitating easy handling for lighter users.
Technical Specifications
- Material: Polyamide
- Diameter: 8.5mm
- Weight per Meter: 49g
- Breaking Load: 2000 daN (kg)
- Number of Falls (Factor 1): 7 under 80 kg
- Shock Force (Factor 0.3): 4 kN
- Elongation under 50/150 kg: 4.8%
- Sheath Percentage: 42%
- Core Percentage: 58%
- Sheath Slippage: 0%
- Knot Strength: 1250 daN (kg)
Materials
- Core: Polyamide
- Sheath: Polyamide
Dimensions
- Diameter: 8.5mm
- Weight per Meter: 49g
Compatibility Information
The Spélénium 8.5mm Unicore rope is suitable for caving and spelunking activities, particularly in difficult access areas. Its lightweight and flexible design makes it ideal for experienced practitioners seeking a reliable and durable rope for challenging environments.
