Tachyon excels due to:
- Low stretch at low loads for less bounce while climbing
- High stretch at high loads thus minimizing the shock effect in the event of a fall
- Consistent diameter while climbing thus ensuring an improved grip
- Great ease of splicing
Technical Specification:
- One [spLIFE] rope end termination
- Diameter [mm] - 11.50
- Diameter [inch] - 7/16
- Weight [g/m] - 94
- Weight [lbf/100] - 6.30
- Elongation [%] - 2.20
- Knotability [k<1.2] - 0.60
- Min. breaking strength, free length [daN] - 2445
- Min. breaking strength, free length [lbf] -5 500
- Min. breaking strength, [spLIFE] [daN] - 1 800
- Min. breaking strength, [spLIFE] [lbf] - 4 050
- Min. breaking strength, [slaice] [daN] - 1 655
- Min. breaking strength, [slaice] [lbf] - 3 725
- Spliced (daN) - 2 400
- Spliced (lbf) - 5 400
- Knotted (daN) - 2 185
- Knotted (lbf) - 4 920