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Yale Cordage 5/16" x 30" Bee-Line Prusik
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Product Description
Bee Line® 5/16" x 30" Prusik Cord – Vectran Core Hitch Cord (Pre-Spliced)
The Bee Line® Prusik Cord is a premium heat-resistant hitch cord engineered for professional arborist climbing systems. Built with a Vectran core and a braided Technora / Polyester cover, Bee Line delivers exceptional heat resistance, strength, and durability for friction hitch applications.
We offer the 5/16" x 30" pre-spliced assembly, featuring tight 1-inch sewn eyes with clear Maxijacket coating for added rigidity and enhanced wear resistance. This size is ideally suited for use with 11mm and 11.7mm climbing lines.
Product Details
- Diameter: 5/16" (8mm)
- Length: 30"
- Construction: Vectran core with 75% Technora / 25% Polyester cover
- Eye Style: 1" sewn eyes with clear Maxijacket coating
- Compatibility: Ideal for 11mm & 11.7mm climbing lines
Performance Specifications
| Diameter | Average Break Strength (lbs) | Suggested Design Factor 10:1 (lbs) | Weight / 100 ft (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/16" (Vectran Core) | 8,000 | 800 | 3.7* |
*Weight shown is per 100 feet of bulk rope. This product is sold as a pre-spliced 30" assembly.
Key Features
- Vectran core for maximum strength and superior heat resistance
- Technora jacket for friction durability
- Designed specifically for friction hitch systems
- High heat resistance for repeated descent cycles
- Clear Maxijacket coating enhances eye durability and rigidity
- Perfectly sized for modern 11mm–11.7mm climbing ropes
Applications
- Prusik hitches
- Distel, VT, Michoacán, and other friction hitches
- MRS / DdRT climbing systems
- SRT climbing with hitch tenders
Note: For use by trained climbers only. Always inspect hitch cord before each use and retire if glazing, excessive wear, or core exposure is observed.
Choose Bee Line® for dependable heat resistance, smooth hitch performance, and professional-grade durability in demanding climbing environments.
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Although Bishop Lifting strives to manufacture and sell the highest quality rigging and safety gear, use of the gear is dangerous if not used correctly by competent trained professionals. Bishop Lifting disclaims any liability resulting from the misuse of its rigging and safety gear. Please take a moment to more thoroughly review our disclaimer.
Bishop Lifting rigging and safety gear is only intended to be used by competent trained professionals. Misuse of the rigging and safety gear can result in serious injury up to and including loss of life. As such, Bishop Lifting disclaims liability for any misuse or incorrect product selection by our customers.
Rigging and safety gear purchased from Bishop Lifting should be used in strict accordance with all industry and OSHA standards. At no time should rigging or safety gear be used beyond its certified load ratings (aka Working Load Limits). Normal wear and tear should be expected with use of rigging and safety gear; therefore, all gear should be thoroughly inspected before each and every use. Worn or unsafe rigging and safety gear should never be used.