Tag lines are not to be used for lead climbing.
Tagline rope diameter.
In this case you can also use a gibbs knot.
When you have a sling shot top rope set up and your route is longer than half a rope length you can extend the climbing rope with a tag line.
For example a 1 diameter rope converts to 25 4 mm in metrics.
Flat webbing and round synthetic slings are labelled with the swl.
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Flat webbing and round synthetic slings.
In typical use one end of the tag line is attached to the load itself or to the platform carrying the load and the other end is handled by personnel on the ground or another stable platform who can pull or maneuver the rope as needed to keep the load.
8 mm tag lines are the largest diameter sterling offers for a personal tagline but is still lighter than carrying a second rope and it s static nature gives you a line to jug up if needed without destroying your dynamic rope.
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6 x 25fw filler wire to most wire rope users 6 x 19 means 6 x 25 filler wire.
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The tag line rope diameter must be large thick enough to handle the load without snapping.
It is a common rope in the 6 x 19 classification.
Therefore a 15 mm diameter fibre rope sling is required to lift a 200 kg load for a straight lift.
Return the sling to the manufacturer for assessment and relabelling.
Gibbs knot with larger diameter through the chains.
6 x 19s seale this is a good rope to withstand abrasion or crushing on the drum but its fatigue resistance is decreased.
The rope diameter is rounded to the nearest 0 5 mm.
Using the soft conversion this is changed to the whole metric size that most nearly parallels the 1 size range or 26 mm.
Billy pugh company s taglines are made of polydacron rope and dipped in liquid polyurethane which saturates the rope to make it one of the most durable tagline available in the market.