Showing posts with label tests. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tests. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Spectra Slings and Cord Test

Spectra Slings and Cord Test
Posted on Supertopo.com
Read the entire thread here:
http://www.supertopo.com/climbing/thread.html?topic_id=274304

Lazide Writes:
I also have some 2 year old mammut slings with light fuzzing, and some 5mm spectra cordalettes and at least as old spectra cam slings (5mm cord) - how about those?

Russ writes:
The Mammut cord was pulled to 4200lbs and there was some fiber separation at the points where the biners were. Here are 2 pics:


The Mammut sling is rated to around 4800lbs.... survey says, bomber.