{"title":"Eye to Eye Slings for Arborists \u0026 Tree Climbing","description":"\u003cp\u003eEye to eye slings are essential climbing components for arborists who need reliable, friction-resistant anchor points in daily tree work. This collection includes a range of high-performance eye to eye slings designed for smooth operation with popular climbing systems and hitches. Built for durability, efficiency and secure handling in demanding conditions, these slings support consistent performance in both canopy work and access operations. Explore leading options suited to professional tree surgeons who require dependable equipment that integrates seamlessly into modern climbing setups.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"arbpro-xs9-1mm-eye-to-eye-sling","title":"XS 9.1mm Eye to Eye Sling","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eArbpro XS 9.1mm Eye-to-Eye Sling\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA high-performance eye-to-eye sling designed for professional arborist and climbing applications.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Arbpro XS 9.1mm Eye-to-Eye Sling is manufactured from \u003cstrong\u003eXS Prusik cord\u003c\/strong\u003e, a high-tech rope specifically developed to deliver strength alongside excellent resistance to abrasion and heat. 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Built for smooth hitch dressing, reliable grip and excellent durability, it is an ideal choice for modern tree climbing systems where dependable hitch performance matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in a range of lengths, this sewn eye sling is designed to work across a variety of hitch setups and climbing preferences, giving arborists the flexibility to fine-tune their system to suit their rope, hitch and hardware combination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for Friction Hitch Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMany popular arborist friction hitches require \u003cstrong\u003edifferent cord lengths and handling characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e to perform correctly. The STEIN COPIOUS A-TEC is designed specifically for this purpose, with \u003cstrong\u003esewn eye terminations\u003c\/strong\u003e that help the hitch sit, dress and function properly when connected to supporting hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes it well suited to arborists who want a \u003cstrong\u003epurpose-built eye-to-eye friction cord\u003c\/strong\u003e that delivers dependable handling in day-to-day climbing use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA-TEC Construction for Grip, Durability \u0026amp; Heat Resistance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe A-TEC cord construction combines:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePolyester \/ Technora cover\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePolyester core\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis blend gives the cord a strong balance of key friction hitch performance characteristics, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent abrasion resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood grip characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImproved heat resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReliable handling in demanding climbing environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese qualities make the COPIOUS A-TEC particularly suitable for friction hitch use where repeated movement, heat build-up and controlled grabbing are important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Lengths\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe STEIN COPIOUS A-TEC 8mm Sewn Eye Sling is available in the following lengths:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e65cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e70cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e75cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e85cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis range allows climbers to choose the most suitable length for their preferred hitch configuration and climbing setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIndependently Tested with STEIN Climbing Lines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe STEIN COPIOUS A-TEC has been \u003cstrong\u003eindependently tested\u003c\/strong\u003e in configuration with the following STEIN climbing lines:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTEIN ACR16\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTEIN ACR24\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTEIN ACR32\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis gives added reassurance for arborists looking to pair their hitch cord with compatible STEIN climbing ropes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Inspection Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFriction cords that contain \u003cstrong\u003epolyester elements\u003c\/strong\u003e should be \u003cstrong\u003erigorously inspected on a regular basis before, during and after each climb\u003c\/strong\u003e. Always refer to the supplied user instructions and carry out proper inspection before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8mm sewn eye friction hitch cord\u003c\/strong\u003e for arborist climbing systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for use with \u003cstrong\u003efriction hitches\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSewn eye terminations\u003c\/strong\u003e for clean hitch dressing and setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolyester \/ Technora cover\u003c\/strong\u003e for durability and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolyester core\u003c\/strong\u003e for reliable handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighly abrasion resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrippy and heat resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in \u003cstrong\u003e65cm, 70cm, 75cm and 85cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndependently tested\u003c\/strong\u003e with STEIN ACR16 \/ ACR24 \/ ACR32 climbing lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for arborists using traditional hitch-based climbing systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003eSewn Eye Friction Hitch Cord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003eDiameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003e8mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003ePolyester \/ Technora Cover with Polyester Core\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003eTermination\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003eSewn Eye to Eye\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003eAvailable Lengths\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003e65cm \/ 70cm \/ 75cm \/ 85cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003ePrimary Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003eArborist Friction Hitch Systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003eIndependently Tested With\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003eSTEIN ACR16 \/ ACR24 \/ ACR32\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eReliable Hitch Performance for Professional Climbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe STEIN COPIOUS A-TEC 8mm Sewn Eye Sling is built for arborists who want dependable friction hitch performance, durable construction and the flexibility to dial in their preferred climbing setup. Whether you're refining a familiar hitch or building a new system, it offers the grip, resistance and compatibility needed for confident climbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is this sling used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for use as a \u003cstrong\u003efriction hitch cord\u003c\/strong\u003e in arborist climbing systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy does it have sewn eyes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSewn eye terminations help the hitch sit and dress properly when connected to climbing hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat lengths is it available in?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is available in \u003cstrong\u003e65cm, 70cm, 75cm and 85cm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat ropes has it been tested with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has been independently tested with \u003cstrong\u003eSTEIN ACR16, ACR24 and ACR32 climbing lines\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stein","offers":[{"title":"65cm","offer_id":57555947684214,"sku":"SS-3710122065","price":17.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"70cm","offer_id":57555947716982,"sku":"SS-3710122070","price":17.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"75cm","offer_id":57555947749750,"sku":"SS-3710122075","price":17.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"85cm","offer_id":57555947782518,"sku":"SS-3710122085","price":17.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/6603\/1348\/files\/Stein-COPIOUS-A-TEC-Sewn-Eye-Sling-8mm.png?v=1775043520"},{"product_id":"phoenix-eye-to-eye-hitch-cord","title":"Phoenix Eye to Eye Hitch Cord 70cm","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCourant Phoenix Eye to Eye Hitch Cord 70cm\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnhance your climbing efficiency with the Courant Phoenix 8mm and 10mm Eye to Eye Hitch Cord\u003c\/strong\u003e — a premium accessory designed for arborists and rope access professionals. Engineered for durability and performance, this hitch cord offers superior heat, wear and UV resistance, ensuring reliability in demanding environments, certified to \u003cstrong\u003eCE EN795-B\u003c\/strong\u003e (as a lanyard).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in Green and Pink, in 8mm or 10mm diameter, it's \u003cstrong\u003ein stock at Gustharts\u003c\/strong\u003e as an authorised Courant dealer, with free UK delivery on this order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Phoenix has been developed for tying different kinds of hitches and works as the perfect brake on arborist climbing ropes. The sheath is manufactured from the latest generation aramid fibres, highly resistant to heat, wear and UV radiation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8mm or 10mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Polyamide, polyester and aramid, 32-strand construction with an aramid sheath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnd Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moulded polymer end protectors replace traditional heat shrink tubing for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour Coding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grey seams distinguish the 10mm diameter from the 8mm variant, which has white seams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70cm, with two stitched eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:600px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;box-shadow:0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.03);overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;table-layout:fixed;\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e\n\u003ccol style=\"width:42%;\"\u003e\n\u003ccol style=\"width:58%;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;text-align:left;padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eCE EN795-B (as a lanyard)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;text-align:left;padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003ePolyamide \/ polyester \/ aramid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;text-align:left;padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eStatic Resistance (8mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e18kN free length, 12.5kN with stitched eyes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;text-align:left;padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eStatic Resistance (10mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e22kN free length, 18kN with stitched eyes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;text-align:left;padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;color:#111;\"\u003eEnd Protection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:#111;\"\u003eMoulded polymer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Courant Phoenix?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCourant\u003c\/strong\u003e is a French rope manufacturer, and the Phoenix's aramid sheath is a genuine practical advantage over standard polyester hitch cords — significantly better heat resistance where friction hitches generate localised heat under load, plus improved UV and wear resistance for a longer working life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCertified Protection Explained\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCE EN795-B\u003c\/strong\u003e covers anchor devices, and the Phoenix carries this certification specifically when used as a lanyard. Note that strength figures differ by diameter: the 8mm variant is rated lower than the 10mm, so choose the diameter appropriate for your intended use and load requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePairs Well With\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair with a certified \u003ca href=\"\/en-us\/collections\/climbing-ropes\"\u003eclimbing rope\u003c\/a\u003e and a compatible \u003ca href=\"\/en-us\/collections\/mechanical-friction-devices\"\u003emechanical friction device\u003c\/a\u003e to build your hitch system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAlso Known As\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso searched for as: Courant Phoenix hitch cord, aramid prusik cord, Phoenix eye to eye sling, Courant friction hitch cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat's the difference between the 8mm and 10mm variants?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 10mm has grey seams and higher strength ratings; the 8mm has white seams and lower strength ratings. Both are 70cm in length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhy does the sheath use aramid fibres?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAramid offers superior resistance to heat, wear and UV compared to standard polyester, which matters for a cord that generates friction and heat under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow do I tell the two diameters apart visually?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy the seam colour — grey seams indicate 10mm, white seams indicate 8mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat are the eyes made from?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cord has two stitched eyes finished with moulded polymer end protectors instead of traditional heat shrink tubing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs this cord certified?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it's certified to CE EN795-B when used as a lanyard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Courant","offers":[{"title":"Green \/ 8mm","offer_id":57195953553782,"sku":"CO-MNKNL07C","price":19.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green \/ 10mm","offer_id":57195959255414,"sku":"CO-MPKNL07C","price":21.12,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pink \/ 8mm","offer_id":57195959222646,"sku":"CO-MNKNP07C","price":19.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pink \/ 10mm","offer_id":57195959288182,"sku":"CO-MPKNP07C","price":21.12,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/6603\/1348\/files\/Courant-Phoenix-Eye-to-Eye-Hitch-Cord-70cm-Green.png?v=1772632902"},{"product_id":"ocean-polyester-eye-to-eye-sling","title":"Ocean Polyester Eye to Eye Sling","description":"\u003ch1\u003eTeufelberger Ocean Polyester Eye-to-Eye Sling\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTeufelberger Ocean Polyester Eye-to-Eye (e2e) Sling\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-performance hitch cord engineered to meet the demanding requirements of modern tree climbing systems. A durable polyester core with a heat-resistant polyester\/aramid braided cover delivers exceptional resistance to friction, glazing and repeated loading — ideal for advanced friction hitches and climbing setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in 8mm and 10mm diameters with multiple lengths, it's \u003cstrong\u003ein stock at Gustharts\u003c\/strong\u003e as an authorised Teufelberger dealer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-quality stitched eyes sit cleanly on a carabiner and work well with the DMM Hitch Climber Pulley and similar multi-anchor systems. Whether you're building a reliable hitch system for daily professional use or upgrading your climbing kit for smoother performance, this sling delivers the durability, heat resistance and consistency arborists rely on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly heat-resistant hitch cord, polyester\/aramid braided cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable polyester core for consistent performance under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStitched eye-to-eye terminations for clean, compact connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimised for use with DMM Hitch Climber and similar systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in 8mm and 10mm, in multiple lengths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:600px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;box-shadow:0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.03);overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;table-layout:fixed;\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e\n\u003ccol style=\"width:42%;\"\u003e\n\u003ccol style=\"width:58%;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;text-align:left;padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eDiameter Options\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e8mm \/ 10mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;text-align:left;padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e32-strand braid, polyester core, polyester\/aramid cover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;text-align:left;padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eLengths (8mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e76cm, 85cm, 90cm, 95cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;text-align:left;padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eLengths (10mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e65cm, 80cm, 85cm, 90cm, 95cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;text-align:left;padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;color:#111;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:#111;\"\u003eEN 795B, ANSI Z133, AS\/NZS 5532 (10mm adds EN 566)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Teufelberger Ocean Polyester e2e?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTeufelberger\u003c\/strong\u003e is a long-established name in arborist climbing equipment, and the Ocean Polyester's heat-resistant aramid-blend cover is a genuine advantage under repeated friction hitch loading — glazing and premature wear are common failure points for lesser hitch cords, and this construction is built specifically to resist that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePairs Well With\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete your friction hitch setup with a \u003ca href=\"\/en-us\/collections\/carabiners-connectors\"\u003eDMM Hitch Climber Pulley\u003c\/a\u003e and matching carabiner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAlso Known As\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso 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