Description
Equip your operation with the Edelrid PINTAIL 10.0 mm, the benchmark for a durable canyoning rope. Built for the demands of commercial use, this rope provides exceptional abrasion resistance and reliable performance, abseil after abseil. It remains supple and easy to handle, even after intensive use, ensuring a safe and positive experience for your guides and clients.
Full Specifications
- Diameter: 10 mm
- Rope Type: Static A
- Certification: EN 1891 Typ A
- Material: Polyester / Polyamide
- Minimum breaking strength: 30 kN
- Minimum breaking strength in figure-of-eight knot: 17 kN
- Static elongation: 2.9 %
- Sheath proportion: 40 %
- Core proportion: 60 %
- Weight per meter: 70 g/m
- Schrinkage H2O: 1.30 %
- Knotability: 0.90
Built for Commercial Durability
The PINTAIL is engineered as a workhorse rope for professional guiding and rental programs. Its robust polyester sheath provides exceptional, high-end abrasion resistance against rough rock and frequent use. This construction ensures a longer service life for your equipment, reducing replacement costs and maximizing your return on investment. Unlike other ropes that stiffen over time, the PINTAIL remains supple, making it a reliable and easy-to-manage abrasion resistant rope for your entire team.
Optimized Handling for Guides and Clients
The 10.0 mm diameter strikes the perfect balance between durability and handling. This specific 10mm static rope features an easy-to-grip sheath structure that is ideal for introducing clients to canyoning. It provides a secure, confident grip for beginners and reduces hand fatigue for guides during long days and frequent abseiling maneuvers. This user-friendly design leads to smoother operations and a safer, more enjoyable client experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the primary use for the Edelrid PINTAIL rope?
The PINTAIL is a static rope for canyoning, specifically designed for intensive use in professional, guided tours, and rental fleets. - Does this rope meet industry safety standards?
Yes, the PINTAIL is a certified EN 1891 Type A rope, fulfilling the highest safety requirements for static ropes used in commercial and rescue applications. - How does the polyester sheath benefit this rope?
The polyester sheath creates a highly abrasion resistant rope that withstands the wear and tear of rough canyon environments. It also helps the rope remain supple and easy to handle, even when wet. - Is this 10mm static rope good for beginners?
Absolutely. Its 10.0 mm diameter and easy-to-grip sheath make it an excellent choice for introducing clients to abseiling, providing a secure and controlled descent. - Will this rope remain supple after many uses?
Yes. The PINTAIL is specifically constructed to resist stiffening, a common issue with other ropes. It maintains its suppleness and handling characteristics even after intensive use and frequent abseils.
