Quick Summary
The NewDoar HS-8 is an 8 mm static climbing rope in a 50 m length. The listing gives a maximum breaking force of 14 kN and describes a polyester construction with a six-strand core and braided sheath. Confirm that a static rope is appropriate for the intended system and task.
Key Details
| Detail | Product information and buyer relevance |
|---|---|
| Type and model | Static climbing rope, model HS-8; part number Rope019. |
| Diameter and length | 8 mm (5/16 in) diameter and 50 m (165 ft) length. |
| Material and construction | Polyester, with a six-strand core and braided sheath, according to the listing. |
| Strength information | Listed maximum breaking force is 14 kN (3,148 lb). This is not an allowable working load. |
| Standards stated | The listing cites EN 564:2014 and UIAA 102:2018 and identifies CE and UIAA certifications. These details alone do not establish suitability for every use. |
| Weight | 42 g per meter, as listed. |
| Warranty | A 2-year warranty is listed; check the applicable terms. |
What to Compare Before Buying
- Task and rope type: Check that a static rope is appropriate for the intended application and complete system. The listing names climbing, hauling, rescue, arborist work, tree climbing and canyoning, but those uses do not establish suitability for a particular setup.
- Equipment compatibility: Confirm that the equipment used with the rope accepts an 8 mm diameter and is suitable for the planned system.
- Length and configuration: Check that 50 m fits the intended setup and confirm the length and color of the selected configuration.
- Strength information: Do not treat the 14 kN maximum breaking force as a working-load limit or proof of a safety margin.
Safe Use and Important Precautions
The listed strength and standards information does not establish that this rope is suitable for a specific life-safety application. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions and check the requirements of the complete system and intended use before relying on it.
Before You Decide
Confirm the 8 mm diameter, 50 m length, intended application and compatibility with the equipment in the planned system. Check the selected configuration and applicable warranty terms.
Static and Dynamic Rope
Static rope stretches less than dynamic climbing rope. Do not assume this rope can serve as a dynamic rope for a climbing system that requires one. Check the requirements for the intended use and complete system.
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