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Pelican Static Master™ Kernmantle Rope – Static Rappelling & Rescue Line (2WP Series)
The Pelican Static Master™ Kernmantle Rope is a low-stretch static line engineered for rappelling, rescue, and safety operations. Built with a durable polyester sheath (mantle) over a non-rotational parallel nylon core (kern), this rope delivers strength, abrasion resistance, and dependable performance in demanding environments.Designed for controlled descent and technical applications, Static Master™ is especially popular with fire departments and rescue teams for its low elongation, excellent grip, and reliable handling.Pro Tip: Kernmantle construction separates the load-bearing core from the protective outer sheath — providing strength from the inside while maximizing abrasion resistance and durability on the exterior.
Available Sizes & Specifications (All Lengths: 120′, 150′, 200′, 600′)
| Diameter | SKU | Minimum Breaking Strength (lbs) | Weight / 100 ft (lbs) | NFPA Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8″ | 2WP-12 | 5,600 | 4.6 | Technical |
| 7/16″ | 2WP-14 | 7,300 | 5.7 | Technical |
| 1/2″ | 2WP-16 | 9,500 | 7.5 | General |
| 5/8″ | 2WP-20 | 11,000 | 10.8 | General |
Available Colors
- Red
- Black
- Blue
- White
Key Features
- Static (low-stretch) kernmantle construction
- Polyester sheath for abrasion and UV resistance
- Parallel nylon core for strength and stability
- Excellent grip and handling
- Performs reliably in outdoor conditions
- Suitable for technical and general rescue applications
Ideal Applications
- Rappelling and controlled descent
- Fire department rescue operations
- Safety and rescue systems
- Fall protection and technical rope work
Frequently Asked Questions
What does “static” mean?
Static ropes have low elongation under load, making them ideal for rappelling, rescue, and positioning applications where minimal stretch is required.Is this rope suitable for dynamic climbing?
No. Static kernmantle rope is not designed for dynamic lead climbing. It is intended for controlled descent and rescue applications.What is kernmantle construction?
“Kern” refers to the load-bearing core, and “mantle” refers to the protective outer sheath. This design maximizes strength and durability.
Important Safety Information
- Use only by trained and qualified personnel.
- Inspect rope before each use for cuts, abrasion, glazing, or core damage.
- Do not use static rope for dynamic lead climbing.
- Follow NFPA and applicable rescue safety standards.
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