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16 - STRAND

XTC - The economical alternative - This rope
was designed specifically for the demanding XTC_16_strandneeds of the professional arborist. XTC is a tight braid
consisting of 16 individual strands of DuPont's Dacron polyester plied over "Para-ep" Olefin. A high twist core of torque balanced polyester keeps the construction firm and round, providing an extra measure of safety. XTC is an excellent choice for climbing line and bull rope due to its non snagging, abrasion resistant construction and excellent energy absorption characteristics. Color:White.

Made for experts by experts

At Yale Cordage, we're experts on rope not on trees. That's why we've always relied on the input of tree experts like you to develop the finest, highest performance selection of arborist ropes and hardware available. So when you turn to Yale Cordage for top-quality arborist equipment you can rest assured our rope is designed by experts for experts to suit every climbers needs.
XTC Plus and XTC Spearmint - Our finest and most popular - incorporate all of the characteristics of XTC, and are easier to see in theXTC_plus tree. Fully half of the cover strands are bright red or bright green extrusion dyed polyester, resulting in permanent coloration that wont fade or run with use. In addition to strength and XTC_spearmint performance, XTC Plus and XTC Spearmint are ideal for color coding, reducing job confusion and increasing the safety of each job.
STRENGTHS AND WEIGHTS FOR XTC, PLUS AND SPEARMINT
Size Av.Strength Min.Strength Strength knotted wt./100ft.
1/2" 6,200 5,580 4,200 7.0
5/8" 10,000 9,000 6,660 10.6

12 - STRAND

XTC 12 - The first choice of 12 strand climbers - is a nubbier hollow braid offering lower weight and excellent abrasion resistance. Built to be round and stay round, XTC - 12 is XTC_12_stranda 12 strand single braid of polyester / "Para-ep" Olefin. This all synthetic rope resists rot and mildew, and performs equally well in both wet and dry conditions. XTC - 12 is identified by a yellow strand.
STRENGTHS AND WEIGHTS FOR XTC-12
Size Av.Strength Min.Strength Strength knotted wt./100ft.
1/2" 6,000 5,400 3,200 6.7
5/8" 9,800 8,820 5,200 10.1
3/4" 12,750 11,475 6,800 13.3

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Kramer Equipment Company, Inc.
7835 Richmond Highway
Alexandria, VA 22306
Phone: 703 - 360 - 4777
FAX: 703 - 360 - 1065
Toll Free: 800 - 500 - 7835
e-mail: info@kramerequipment.com