Samson
Samson 1/2" True-Blue Arborist Rope | 7300 lbs Breaking Strength
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Full Spool Length: 600 feet
Please contact us for longer lengths.
This product is not returnable.
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Product Description
Samson True-Blue™ Climbing Rope – 1/2" 12-Strand Arborist Line
The Samson True-Blue™ is a premium 12-strand arborist climbing line designed for durability, firmness, and long-term performance. This all-polyester rope delivers low stretch, high strength, and excellent shape retention, making it a dependable choice for professional tree care operations.
Built to stay firm, round, and flexible with use, True-Blue™ maintains consistent handling characteristics over time. It meets ANSI Z133 requirements for arborist operations.
Specifications
| Product Code | Diameter (in) | Average Break Strength (lbs) | Working Load (lbs) | Weight / 100 ft (lbs) | Fiber | Specific Gravity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 342 | 1/2" | 7,300 | 730 | 8.8 | Polyester | 1.38 |
Elastic Elongation (At % of Break Strength)
| 10% | 20% | 30% |
|---|---|---|
| 2.60% | 3.00% | 4.00% |
Available Lengths
120', 150', 200', and 600' lengths available.
Key Features
- 12-strand single braid construction
- Low stretch polyester fiber
- High strength with 7,300 lb average break strength
- Firm construction that remains round with use
- Excellent abrasion resistance
- Retains flexibility over time
- Meets ANSI Z133 arborist standards
Why Choose Samson True-Blue™?
True-Blue™ is one of the most widely recognized 12-strand arborist climbing ropes in the industry. Its all-polyester construction offers dependable strength, predictable elongation, and strong resistance to environmental wear. For arborists who prefer a traditional climbing line with firm handling and long service life, True-Blue™ remains a proven performer.
Ideal Applications
- Arborist climbing
- Tree trimming and canopy access
- Production tree work
- Work positioning systems
Important Safety Information
- Use only by trained and qualified personnel.
- Inspect rope before each use for abrasion, glazing, or structural damage.
- Retire rope if excessive wear or deformation is observed.
- Follow ANSI Z133 arborist safety standards.
Specifications
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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.