Bluewater Argon 8.8MM Dynamic Single, Half & Twin Rope
The Argon is our latest and slimmest single rope in the dynamic line. This triple - certified rope is a great choice for climbers into alpine, ice, sport, and mixed routes. With a tighter braid pattern like our other skinny ropes, it outlasts competitors in its diameter range. It comes with the Double - Dry treatment and a Bi - Color option.
Note: Due to its small diameter, this rope isn't recommended for top - roping or route - working. All equipment must be rated for 8.8mm diameter ropes. Always test in a safe and controlled setting before climbing. For expert climbers only.
Diameter: 8.8mm
Grams Per Meter: 52
Impact Force: 8.1 kN
UIAA Falls Held: 5
Static Elongation: 9.1%
Dynamic Elongation: 34.4%
Sheath Slippage: 0%
The Bluewater Argon 8.8MM rope is designed for expert climbers taking on alpine, ice, sport, and mixed routes. To use it, first, make sure all your climbing equipment is rated to accept 8.8mm diameter ropes. Before you start climbing, always test the rope in a safe and controlled environment. This rope isn't suitable for top - roping or route - working because of its small diameter. When it comes to maintenance, keep it clean and dry. The rope has a Double - Dry treatment, which helps protect it from moisture. Avoid sharp edges and rough surfaces that could damage the rope. Store it in a cool, dry place when not in use. If you notice any signs of wear and tear, replace the rope immediately for your safety.
