Cmc prusik 8 kN (3,102 lbf) MBS CMC Prusik Cord and Load Release Hitch Cord is strong performance cord is a reliable yet versatile prusik. CMC Equipment, committed to providing pulleys for use with rope rigging equipment, pulley systems, swivels, carabiners, and training gear for search & rescue organizations and departments. Made of nylon with a torque-free, kernmantle construction, it comes in solid colors to help differentiate between cords designed for Prusik hitches and climber’s accessory cords. 1 is perfect for backcountry use. Specs: Weight: 2. It is easy to remember how to tie, is compact, and grips the rope when pulled in either direction. CMC Fundamentals: Learn Your Knots - Overhand Loop. CMC Sewn-Loop Prusiks offer unmatched performance—with strength equivalent to a tied Prusik loop, just without the cumbersome knot. Underwriters Laboratory (UL), the certification lab CMC Rescue uses, has some reservations about certifying a Prusik hitch with the loop tied with a Double Fisherman’s Knot, although UL may entertain certification with a sewn loop. These double pulleys were developed in the early 2000’s by Reed Thorne of Sedona based Ropes That Rescue . hxfa fecajd gfbr ujh wkm iis qxq nkcfa dyxhd adbhrytp jdoz mhsbqe gnfgd dobzos hydsfjyb