Pelican Rope Arborist-PRO 11.8mm Professional Climbing Rope - 7,000 lbs

The Pelican Rope Arborist-PRO 11.8mm Professional Climbing Rope (7,000 lbs) is a premium 24-strand braided climbing line designed for professional tree climbers. The 11.8mm diameter provides an ideal balance of grip, flexibility, and strength for all-day climbing comfort, with a firm yet supple braid that runs smoothly through hardware.

Key Features

• 7,000 lbs minimum breaking strength
• 24-strand braided construction for excellent flexibility and handling
• 11.8mm diameter — optimal for climbing hitches and mechanical devices
• Firm yet supple feel for all-day climbing comfort
• Excellent abrasion resistance for long service life

Common Applications

• Professional tree climbing — ascent and work positioning
• Arborist canopy access and tree care operations
• Compatible with standard arborist climbing systems and devices
• Recreational tree climbing requiring professional-grade rope

Why Pelican Rope?

Pelican Rope's climbing lines are manufactured in the USA to meet the demanding requirements of professional arborists. The Arborist-PRO delivers the handling and durability that climbers need when they're 60 feet up in the canopy.

Product Specifications

Every product includes Working Load Limit (WLL), manufacturer traceability code, and country of origin. For per-variant dimensions and detailed spec charts, see the Related Items tab (if this product has multiple sizes) or the Spec Sheet PDF linked in the Description tab.

Available on request

• Test certificate — proof-test certificate tied to manufacturer traceability code (rigging hardware, chain, wire rope; slings ship with a capacity tag).
• Mill certificate — raw material chemistry and mechanical properties (hardware / chain / wire rope only).
• DNV / ABS / NORSOK documentation for offshore or subsea applications.
• Custom configurations — non-standard lengths, colors, hardware combinations.

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Standards & Compliance

Every product we carry is individually marked with Working Load Limit (WLL), manufacturer traceability code, and country of origin. Inspection and mill certificates are available on request — email sales@slingcenter.com with your order number.

Governing Standards

• ASME B30.9 — slings (web, round, wire rope, chain) inspection and use
• ASME B30.26 — rigging hardware (shackles, eye bolts, links, turnbuckles)
• ASME B30.10 — hooks
• OSHA 1910.184 and 1926.251 — general industry and construction sling safety
• WSTDA WS-2 and RS-1 — web and round sling design
• 49 CFR 393.102 to 393.130 — DOT cargo tie-down
• NACM — welded steel chain grade specs

Inspection & Safety

Before every use: visual check for cracks, corrosion, distortion, wear, and illegible markings. Annually (minimum): documented periodic inspection by a trained inspector. Remove from service at first sign of damage. Never repair rigging hardware by welding, heating, or bending.

WARNING: Improper use of rigging can cause death or serious injury. Never exceed the rated Working Load Limit. Apply derating for side-loading, elevated temperature, or chemical exposure. Final application decisions must be made by a Qualified Person per OSHA 1926.32(m).

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