The APUS ECO DRY combines high safety reserves and outstanding handling properties with a low weight and a small diameter. The Eco Dry coating is free from PFCs and PFAS, and makes the rope permanently dirt and water repellent. The perfect rope for alpine adventures.
APUS ECO DRY 7,9 MM
Dynamic Ropes
Art. no.
Lightweight half rope with high safety reserves
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Description
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Features
- Low weight, small diameter, and perfect handling
- Durably water repellent and dirt resistant thanks to the PFC- and PFAS-free Eco Dry finish
- Water absorption of < 2% far lower than required by the UIAA Water Repellent Test
- Thermo Shield treatment for pleasant handling
- 3D lap coiling enables instant use without tangles
- Certified as a half and twin rope
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Technical information
- UIAA
- Core proportion: 64 %
- Diameter: 7,90 mm
- Number of falls: 9 / ≥20
- Impact force: 6,4 / 9,8 kN
- Sheath proportion: 36 %
- Weight per meter: 41 g/m
- Static elongation: 8,1 / 4,8 %
- Dynamic elongation: 32 / 29 %
- Certification: EN 892
- Material: Polyamide
- Multiple certification
- Rope Type: Dynamic
- Double rope
- Twin Rope
- Middle marking
- PFC free coating
- Impregnation
- UIAA
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EDELRID technologies
Thermo Shield
THERMO SHIELD is the basic treatment that we apply to all our ropes to ensure they have the renowned EDELRID suppleness. The treatment involves a thermal process that perfectly aligns the core and sheath yarns. A special heat treatment relaxes then shrinks the rope’s fibers. ...
3D Lap Coil
3D LAP COIL: The 3D lap coiling technique makes uncoiling the rope for the first time unnecessary. We extended our production site with a specially developed lap coiling machine that winds up our ropes. In combination with the thoughtout design of the packaging provided with every EDELRID rope, it has now ...
Eco Dry
ECO DRY: Polyfluorinated and perfluorinated chemicals (PFCs) make outdoor equipment resistant to oil, grease, and water. Once released into the environment, however, the chemicals only degrade very slowly, posing a long-term environmental problem. ...
Symbol Halbseil
Half ropes (also known as double ropes) are designed, like twin ropes, to be used as a pair. The same as twin ropes they also only offer standardised safety when used as a pair. However, unlike twin ropes, half ropes do not need to be clipped together into each bolt or ...
Symbol Zwillingsseil
Twin ropes must always be used in pairs. They only offer standardised safety when used as a pair. It is important that twin ropes are always clipped together into each bolt or piece of protection. They have a lighter weight and a thinner diameter. Twin ropes offer greater... -
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