INDUS 9.5mm Semi Static Rope

€99,43

For explorers who push beyond the ordinary, the INDUS 9.5mm Semi-Static Rope is built to be your steadfast partner in the most demanding environments. Whether navigating vertical rock faces, descending into dark cave systems, or manoeuvring through complex rescue operations, this rope delivers unwavering performance and confidence.

Designed for precision and durability, INDUS 9.5mm offers unmatched control with minimal stretch, ensuring steady, predictable movements when it matters most. Its robust sheath construction stands strong against abrasion and rough terrain, while remaining supple in hand for easy handling and knotting.

From mountaineers and cavers to tactical professionals, this rope empowers your mission with quiet strength, reliability, and control. Trust INDUS 9.5mm to help you go further, deeper, and higher—safely and boldly.

Product Highlights

Ultrasonic Sealed Ends – Fused rope ends prevent fraying and enhance durability for long-lasting performance.
Middle Marking – A clear midpoint indicator ensures balanced descents and safer rope management.
Heat-Treated Sheath – Thermally bonded fibres offer enhanced abrasion resistance and structural integrity.
Smooth Handling Feel – Optimised flexibility provides effortless knotting and a confident grip in any condition.
Tangle-Resistant Design – Engineered to stay organised, this rope resists kinks and twists for faster, safer setup.

Technical Details

Parameter	Value
Diameter (mm)	9.5
Rope Type	B
Weight per Meter (gms per meter)	59
No. of Falls	9
Static Elongation (%)	3.8
% of Sheath	40
Max Impact Force (kN)	4.5
Material	Polyamide
Sheath Slippage (mm)	0
Breaking strength	22 kN
Construction	32 carrier
Knotability	0.6
Certification	UIAA 107, CE EN 1891-1998 TYPE B

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Indus 9.5mm Declaration of Conformity

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A semi-static rope has minimal stretch under load, typically under 5%, making it ideal for controlled descents, rope access work, and rescue operations where predictable movement is critical. The Indus 9.5 mm has just 3.8% static elongation, meaning it won't bounce or stretch unpredictably as a dynamic climbing rope would. Dynamic ropes are designed to absorb fall energy in lead climbing; semi-static ropes like the Indus are built for fixed-line work, rappelling, hauling, and industrial applications where stability and minimal stretch matter more than shock absorption.

Yes. The Indus 9.5 mm carries CE EN 1891-1998 Type B certification and meets UIAA 107 standards. These certifications confirm the rope has been independently tested for breaking strength, elongation, sheath slippage, and fall performance, making it suitable for professional rope access, rescue operations, and industrial safety applications worldwide.

The Indus 9.5 mm has a breaking strength of 22 kN (approximately 2,200 kg or 4,850 lbs of force). This exceeds the minimum requirements for Type B semi-static ropes under EN 1891 and provides a strong safety margin for most industrial, rescue, and adventure applications.

The Indus 9.5 mm features a thermally bonded sheath where the outer fibers are heat-treated to fuse together more tightly. This process increases abrasion resistance, reduces fuzzing over time, and helps the rope maintain structural integrity when dragged over rock, concrete, or metal edges. The sheath accounts for 40% of the rope's construction, providing substantial protection for the load-bearing core.

Under the EN 1891 standard, semi-static ropes are classified as Type A or Type B: Type A ropes have a higher minimum breaking strength (22 kN) and are intended for primary life-safety applications, Type B ropes have a slightly lower minimum threshold (18 kN) and are typically lighter, making them suitable for caving, canyoning, and situations where weight savings matter The Indus 9.5 mm is classified as Type B but still achieves a 22 kN breaking strength, meeting Type A strength levels in a lighter, more packable diameter.

Sheath slippage measures how much the outer sheath can slide over the inner core when the rope is loaded. The Indus 9.5 mm has 0 mm sheath slippage, meaning the sheath and core are tightly bonded and move together as a unit. High sheath slippage can cause bunching, uneven wear, and compromise rope integrity, particularly problematic in industrial and rescue settings where ropes pass through descenders and ascenders repeatedly.

15:03Claude responded: Rinse with fresh water after use, dry naturally away from heat and sunlight, and store loosely coiled in a cool, dark place.Rinse with fresh water after use, dry naturally away from heat and sunlight, and store loosely coiled in a cool, dark place. Regularly inspect for sheath damage, soft spots, or discoloration, and retire the rope per manufacturer guidelines, as UV exposure, chemicals, and high-load cycles degrade polyamide over time.