Dyneema Slings:
Dyneema Sewn Slings are designed to offer high strength and minimal stretch as a climbing sling and rigging application. Made from Dyneema, these products offer excellent abrasion resistance and feature excellent UV protection. Available in 60cm, 80cm, 120cm, and 150 cm lengths. These slings can be used when making secure anchor points, to attach gear, or extended protection to an anchor point while climbing. They are lightweight and of low profile making it easy to carry out without adding bulk. The Dyneema Sewn Slings provide reliability, strength, and durability – all you need for safe, effective climbing or rigging.
The Dyneema Slings are a staple for climbers and rigging pros working throughout the world with an emphasis on security, strength, and simple use. The slings were made in four sizes: 60cm, 80cm, 120cm, and 150cm. Their size versatility allows them to be used in a wide range of different applications. High strength, lightweight manufacture and low stretch makes these Dyneema Sewn Slings very applicable as secure anchors and extensions when connecting gear.
Key Features:
- Unmatched Abrasion Resistance: There is no match for Dyneema when it comes to abrasion resistance. It provides some of the roughest materials for climbing and rigging. This property makes Dyneema Sewn Slings insensitive to rough surfaces due to which they do not wear out soon and the longer the product stays in service.
- Higher Strength-to-Weight Ratio: Surprisingly, these slings are quite strong while keeping a lightweight profile. Carrying heavy loads without much of a profile, this implies that climbers can take more gear with less weight.
- UV and Moisture Resistance: The material has natural UV resistance; slings that will endure extended exposure to sun rays without degrading are those produced using this material. Additionally, the water-repellent properties of Dyneema ensure that strength is maintained even in water-rich conditions providing an assurance of outdoor use under adverse weather conditions.
- Low Stretch: Dyneema has minimal elasticity, giving the material very low stretch. This renders it stable under critical circumstances, presenting a material that has good control and predictability, especially when applying anchors or avoiding falls.
- Versatile Size Options: They are available in lengths of 60cm, 80cm, 120cm, and 150cm. Every Dyneema Sewn Sling has an advantage. Short slings are just sufficient for anchor points close to the body, whereas the longer ones are suitable for more rigging and extended connections.
How to Use Dyneema Sewn Slings:
- Selecting the Suitable Length: Select a sling length that best suits your climbing or rigging requirements. Short slings, like 60cm, should be used for close connection attachments. Long slings, like 150cm, can be used to extend the anchor or to connect equipment.
- Attachment to Anchor Points: Attach one end to a strong anchor point, ensuring it is safely looped around or securely attached with a locking carabiner. Dyneema Sewn Slings can be used to create fixed anchor points or extend other gear.
- Litzing as an Extension: These slings are effective at extending protection when climbing or rigging. Attach one end of the sling to your harness or another piece of protection, connect the other end to the anchor point.
- Inspection Before Use: In Dyneema Slings, it is best to check frequently for wear signs, fraying, and cuts. Though Dyneema is abrasion-resistant, a regular inspection offers the best result in terms of safety.
- Safe Storage:Store Dyneema Slings in a dry cool place away from chemicals or direct sunlight to prevent strength and durability loss.
These Dyneema Slings can offer a unique combination of strengths, durability, and lightness. On usability, it provides performance and safety in a compact design for easy carry, indispensable climber and rigging professional when reliable anchor points, harness extensions, or secure gear connections are the requirement.
