The Petzl RAD LINE 6 mm 60 m is an ultra-light and compact hyperstatic cord designed for skiers engaged in crevasse rescue, rappelling, or roping up on glaciers to traverse crevasse zones. Its specific construction and materials make it a reliable tool for various alpine activities.
- Ultra-light and Compact: Weighs only 22 grams per meter, facilitating easy transport in a backpack.
- Specific Sheath Construction: Features a high-modulus polyethylene (HMPE)-reinforced sheath, ensuring compatibility with Petzl's TIBLOC ascender and MICRO TRAXION progress-capture pulley.
- Enhanced Handling: The flexible cord with a rough-textured sheath provides excellent grip, improving descent control during rappels and aiding in braking during crevasse fall arrests.
- Hyperstatic Performance: Offers less than 2% elongation, enhancing the efficiency of rescue maneuvers and eliminating the 'yo-yo' effect during rappels or fall arrests in crevasses.
Technical Specifications:
- Diameter: 6 mm
- Weight per Meter: 22 g
- Materials: High-modulus polyethylene (HMPE), polyester, nylon
- Certification(s): CE EN 564
- Static Elongation: Less than 2%
- Length: 60 meters
- Color: Orange
Compatibility Information: The RAD LINE 6 mm cord is specifically designed to be compatible with Petzl's TIBLOC ascender and MICRO TRAXION progress-capture pulley, thanks to its HMPE-reinforced sheath.
