Blue Water SafeLineTM NFPA Rope

SafeLine^TM rope is UL Classified to meet NFPA 1983/2012 edition requirements. Durable 16 carrier construction has a 50/50 ratio of core to sheath for long wear. Solution dyed polyester sheath braided over twisted nylon core strands.

Specifications

• Standard colors: Blue, Red, Yellow, Orange, Green (Other colors available upon request)
• Designed to elongate in the event of accidental shock loading and handling
• Easy knotting
• Good strength to weight ratio
• Excellent abrasion resistance
• Not spliceable
• 1/2" and 5/8” are certified to NFPA 1983/2012, General use
• 3/8” and 7/16” are certified to NFPA 1983/2012, Technical use

Applications

• Fire rescue
• High angle rescue
• Technical rigging

Diameter (mm)                 (in)		kg per 100m	lbs per 100ft	MinimumStrength (kg)                          (lb)
9.5	3/8	6.60	4.87	2 985	6 582
11.0	7/16	8.00	5.86	3 475	7 663
12.7	1/2	11.2	8.21	4 610	10 164
15.8	5/8	16.4	12.02	5 965	13 085

Elastic Elongation per Diameter
Diameter (mm)                  (in)		1.33 kN (300 lbf)	2.67 kN (600 lbf)	4.45 kN (1 000 lbf)
9.5	3/8"	4.3%	6.7%	8.9%
11.0	7/16"	2.8%	5.3%	7.6%
12.7	1/2"	3.1%	4.9%	7.4%
15.8	5/8	1.4%	3.1%	5.2%