Pelican Rope
Pelican 1/2" Blue & White Arborist-16 Rope | 7150 lbs Breaking Strength
Made in the United States of America!
Full Spool Length: 600 feet
Please contact us for longer lengths.
This product is not returnable.
Product Description
Pelican Arborist-16™ 16-Strand Climbing Rope – 1/2" (4AR Series)
The Pelican Arborist-16™ is a high-strength 16-strand arborist climbing rope built with a tough, chemical-resistant polyester cover over a non-rotational nylon parallel core. Its steam-set construction helps reduce cover-to-core slippage and delivers a smooth running rope for fewer snags and minimal abrasion.
Available Options & Specifications
| Color | Product Code | Eye Option Notes | Diameter | Tensile Strength (lbs) | Weight / 100 ft (lbs) | Construction | Cover / Core | Available Lengths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue & White | 4AR-1601 | 150' Tight Spliced Eye (TSE) available | 1/2" | 7,150 | 8.4 | 16-Strand Braided | Polyester / Nylon (Parallel Core) | 120', 150', 200', 600' |
| Red & White | 4AR-1602 | Standard hanks only | ||||||
| Orange & White | 4AR-1605 | Standard hanks only | ||||||
| Freedom (Red, White & Blue) | 4AR-16012 | Standard hanks only | ||||||
| Tiger Line (Orange & Black) | 4AR-1654 | Standard hanks only |
Key Features
- Firm, full 1/2" diameter for confident grip and device compatibility
- Steam-set 16-strand weave helps reduce cover slippage and improves consistency
- Low stretch performance for controlled climbing and positioning
- High visibility color options for jobsite identification
- Smooth-running construction for fewer snags and reduced abrasion
Ideal Applications
- Arborist climbing and positioning
- Tree trimming and removal
- Canopy access and professional tree care operations
Frequently Asked Questions
Are all colors available in all lengths?
Yes. All colors are available in 120', 150', 200', or 600' lengths.
Which option includes a Tight Spliced Eye?
Only Blue & White (4AR-1601) offers a 150' Tight Spliced Eye (TSE) option.
What makes this rope “smooth running”?
The 16-strand braided polyester cover over a nylon parallel core helps reduce snagging and abrasion while maintaining flexibility.
Important Safety Information
- Use only by trained and qualified personnel.
- Inspect rope before each use for abrasion, glazing, contamination, or damage.
- Retire rope if excessive wear, core exposure, or significant damage is observed.
- Follow applicable arborist safety standards and best practices.
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Safety Notice
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.