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58rope & web 59Rope & WebIn thehigh-angleworld,ropesliterally become lifelines. Thesespecialized ropes, cords, andweb today utilize outstandingmaterials and technology toassure that you can match themperfectly to the job you needdone, and not be let down.Experience has also helped uscreate the best rope protectionand care products available.We know because we use themourselves. High-quality web isstill an important ingredient inrope systems, where its lightweight and high strengthprovide expert users with aremarkably versatile tool, ideal foreverything from tying bomb-proofsystem anchors to providingsecure yet comfortablepatient-packaging solutions.www.cmcrescue.comRope Size and Construction ComparisonSheath ComparisonVariations insheath constructionprovide differencesin abrasion/cutresistance, ropeperformance, and loadcarried by the sheath.CMC has chosen32-strand sheathconstruction for ourlife-safety ropes, aswe believe it offersthe best combinationof these features forrope rescue and ropeaccess work.16 strands 32 strands 48 strandsLight-Use 9.5 mm (3/8 in.)3σ MBS Elongation% Elongation% Elongation% WeightModel kN (lbf.) at 300 lbf. at 600 lbf. at 1,000 lbf. lbs. (kg)/100 ft.Static-Pro 28 (6,294) 1.8 2.7 4.7 5.0 (2.3)CMC Lifeline 21 (4,721) 4.4 8.7 10.7 4.5 (2.0)NE KM III 27 (6,070) 3.6 6.5 9.5 4.0 (1.8)Light-Use 11 mm (7/16 in.)3σ MBS Elongation% Elongation% Elongation% WeightModel kN (lbf.) at 300 lbf. at 600 lbf. at 1,000 lbf. lbs. (kg)/100 ft.Static-Pro 34 (7,643) 1.4 2.1 3.1 6.5 (3.1)CMC Lifeline 29 (6,519) 3.4 6.4 9.8 5.5 (2.5)NE KM III 35 (7,868) 2.9 5.1 8.0 6.0 (2.7)General-Use 12.5 mm (1/2 in.)3σ MBS Elongation% Elongation% Elongation% WeightModel kN (lbf.) at 300 lbf. at 600 lbf. at 1,000 lbf. lbs. (kg)/100 ft.Static-Pro 41 (9,217) 1.6 2.5 2.8 8.5 (3.9)CMC Lifeline 41 (9,217) 2.6 4.8 7.6 8.0 (3.6)NE KM III 46 (10,341) 2.7 4.6 6.8 8.0 (3.6)General-Use 16 mm (5/8 in.)16 strands 32 strands 48 strandscore16 strands 32 strands 48 strands16-Strand Sheathcore48-Strand Sheathcore32-Strand SheathKernmantle Life Safety Rope Performance Comparison3σ MBS Elongation% Elongation% Elongation% WeightModel kN (lbf.) at 300 lbf. at 600 lbf. at 1,000 lbf. lbs. (kg)/100 ft.Static-Pro 44 (9,891) 1.6 2.0 2.7 12.0 (5.4)CMC Lifeline 47 (10,566) 1.8 3.5 5.5 11.0 (5.0)NE KM III 51 (11,465) 2.0 3.6 5.4 10.0 (4.5)Rope Diameter3 mm (1/8 in.)4 mm (11/64 in.)5 mm (13/64 in.)6 mm (1/4 in.)7 mm (9/32 in.)8 mm (21/64 in.)9 mm (23/64 in.)9.5 mm (3/8 in.)11 mm (7/16 in.)12.5 mm (1/2 in.)16 mm (5/8 in.)cmc rescue | 800-235-5741 | 805-562-9120Personal Gear Auxiliary Equipment Patient Care & Transport Systems & Kits Bags & Packs Anchor Devices Rope & Web Hardware Harnesses