Petzl Tango 8.5mm

8.5 mm diameter half rope for multi-pitch climbing and mountaineering on rock

The TANGO 8.5 mm is a half rope designed for for multi-pitch climbing and mountaineering on rock. Its excellent grip and great handling make for easier manipulation and use of belay devices. The thickness of its sheath also contributes to its durability. The middle mark of the rope makes maneuvers easier.

FEATURES:

• Designed for multi-pitch rock climbing:
  - diameter ensures excellent grip and easier handling
  - can be used by clipping one or two strands, depending on the terrain or rope drag management
• Easier grip and greater durability:
  - ideal mix of flexibility and ease of use
  - 8.5 mm diameter increases longevity
  - UltraSonic Finish: the core and sheath are bonded together at the rope ends by an ultrasonic process. It provides greater durability and prevents frayed ends
• Comfort:
  - Middle Mark: indicates the middle of the rope to facilitate maneuvers
  - EverFlex treatment: specific thermal treatment stabilizes core strands and improves consistency It provides excellent grip and consistent handling over time
  - ClimbReady Coil: specific coil makes the rope ready to use. It helps the user avoid initial uncoiling mistakes, and increases longevity

SPECIFICATIONS:

Diameter: 8,5 mm

Rope type: (CE EN 892, UIAA): half, twin

Weight per meter: 47 g

Percentage of sheath: 39 % 

Number of factor 1,77 falls: 10 (half), 28 (twin) 

Static elongation: 8.5 % (half), 7 % (twin)

Dynamic elongation: 31 % (half), 30 % (twin)

Impact force: 6.6 kN (half), 9.9 kN (twin)

Construction: 48 carrier

Material(s): nylon