The Petzl RUMBA 8.0 mm half rope offers great versatility in multi-pitch climbing, mountaineering or ice climbing. Featuring a reinforced sheath for great durability, it also has the Duratec Dry treatment for enhanced performance under all conditions.
Petzl Rumba 8.0 mm Rope Features:
- The best balance for all-season use:
- for use in rock, mixed, snow or ice environments
- use as half or twin rope
- Greater longevity and ease of use in any conditions:
- Duratec Dry water repellent treatment: makes the rope more resistant to water, dirt and abrasion; handling, grip and other characteristics are retained longer in cold, wet conditions
- Convenient rope handling :
- Middle Mark: indicates the middle of the rope to facilitate maneuvers
- EverFlex treatment: special thermal treatment stabilizes the core strands and improves consistency; offers excellent grip and consistent handling over time
Specs:
- Diameter: 8 mm
- Rope type: (CE EN 892, UIAA): half rope, twin rope
- Weight per meter: 44 g
- Percentage of sheath: 41 %
- Number of factor 1,77 falls: 7 (half rope), 22 (twin rope)
- Static elongation: 11 % (half rope), 6 % (twin rope)
- Dynamic elongation: 34 % (half rope), 34 % (twin rope)
- Impact force: 5,9 kN (half rope), 9.6 kN (twin rope)
- Construction: 40 carrier
- Material(s): nylon
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