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the ultra sling is made of "TUFF 12 100% polyester hollow braided rope.". bought from Elevation Canada. I appreciate you saying that the WLL should be doubled in that basket configuration... I was thinking that myself that they probably listed the WLL in the chocked configuration because that's...

my side business is this tree work. I have a day job but fell in love with climbing and top handle saws. my businesses' niche is exclusively suburban fenced-in back yards. 100%. the type of shit other companies don't want to do because they can't get equipment back there. all this means...

So in the past I've used this configuration on a basic 4k WLL ultrasling the Canadian's made for me. Toss a 4k WLL block through the opposite side. I can set this from the ground. By my best estimate I've put 1,400 lbs on this, but never more.

"WoodCutr" above mentioned something similar about throwing a rope over a crotch and basal tying the block. Perhaps I'm missing something, but that rope is taking 2x the force of my block, yes. If my groundie doens't let the rope run, or my limb breaks early, I can easily see 3k or 4k going...

Thanks for the reply! So, I'm looking for something where I can use the GRCS to it's capacity - 2K without a cut-in. If you're telling me that a ring in ring friction saver isn't too much friction for these purposes, I'd take your word on it. Others have said the opposite, though. The thing...

My goal is a top anchor that will a) be used with a GRCS, b) can handle dynamic loads should a rope not 'run,' and c) be remotely set and retrieved from the ground. And yes, I understand that's a tall order. To make it set/retrievable from the ground I was going to use this I.S.A 'Arborpod'...