STERLING SCION 11.5 mm is an arborist rope with a double-braid construction designed for both MRS and SRS techniques. It features a durable 24-strand polyester sheath and a stabilized braided polyamide core. Low elongation, pleasant handling and a smooth surface ensure efficient running through mechanical devices and hardware.

The rope can be hand-spliced. The manufacturer also states that spliced terminations are not CE certified.

Technical specifications

• Diameter: 11.5 mm
• MBS: 30 kN
• MBS with sewn eye: 25.5 kN
• Weight: approx. 91 g/m
• Static elongation 50–150 kg: 2.5%
• Elongation at 300 lb: 1.5%
• Elongation at 10% MBS: 3.8%
• Sheath percentage: 48.1%
• Sheath slippage: 0%
• Sheath: polyester, 24-strand
• Core: polyamide
• Construction: double braid
• Use: MRS / SRS
• Hand-spliceable: yes
• Certification: EN 1891 type A, ANSI Z133