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BS 3104:1970

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

Specification for polyamide (nylon) mountaineering ropes

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

19-02-1970

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Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. Sizes
3. Material
4. Construction
5. Lay of rope
6. Finish
7. Weight
8. Length
9. Stability
10. Performance requirements
11. Sampling, testing and compliance
12. Conditioning
13. Flexibility
14. Shrinkage
15. Marking
Appendices
A. Method for the determination of breaking load and
     extension
B. Method for the determination of flexibility
C. Method for the determination of shrinkage

Requirements and methods of test for four sizes of climbing rope.

This British Standard specifies standard sizes, construction, sampling procedure and methods of test and specifies performance requirements for polyamide (nylon) ropes for mountaineering.

Committee
TCI/100
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 67/30686 DC (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, February 2011. (01/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

BS 5053(1974) : LATEST
BS 3977(1966) : LATEST POLYAMIDE (NYLON) FILAMENT ROPES (HAWSER LAID)

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