Fixe Amitges 8.4mm

Introduction

The Fixe Amitges 8.4mm is a sturdy and enduring dry-treated climbing rope designed for use on big wall climbing and mountaineering adventures. With double standardization, it can function as both a half and twin rope. Its Dry treatment offers added protection from moisture and increased resilience against dust and dirt. This high-performance rope is recommended for mountaineers and climbers, particularly in summer conditions, seeking reliable and durable equipment.

The spires of Amitges are located in Aigestortes and Estany de Sant Maurici National Park. Its abrasive granite masses are of excellent quality and provide many different climbs up slabs, dihedral angles, and cracks that are not always bolted.

Endurance construction: It favours sliding and extends the rope’s lifespan. Braided with 36 threads.

Dry treatment: Water-repellent treatment on the sheath. Provides resistance to oil, grease, and water. Extends the ropes lifespan.

Features

• Diameter: 8.4 mm.
• Standardisation: Half-Rope / Twin.
• Dry treatment: Water-repellent treatment on the sheath. Provides resistance to oil, grease, and water. Extends the ropes lifespan.
• Endurance construction: It favours sliding and extends the rope’s lifespan. Braided with 36 threads.
• Middle Mark: indicates the halfway point on the rope with a black mark.
• 8 Mark: marking system that uses a red mark to indicate that there are 8 meters left to reach the end of the rope.
• Reflector: reflective indicator at both ends of the rope.
• Ultrasonic cut: stiffens the rope ends and protects them from wear.

Specifications

• Type: Triple Rated: Half / Twin
• Intended Use: Multi-pitch climbing, Mountaineering.
• Diameter: 8.4mm
• Rope Certification: EN892:2012+A1:2016
• Percentage of sheath: 36 %
• Number of factor falls: 6 Half / 13 Twin
• Static elongation: 8% Half / 7% Twin
• Dynamic elongation: 36% Half / 28% Twin
• Impact force: 7,8kN Half / 8,8kN Twin
• Material(s): Polyamide
• Weight per meter: 44g
• Slippage: 0mm
• Middle Mark: Yes
• 8m Mark: Yes
• Country of origin: Barcelona – Pyrenees (Spain)