{"product_id":"marlow-vega-grey-orange-11-7mm-climbing-rope","title":"Vega Climbing Rope 11.7mm","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMarlow Vega Orange and Green 11.7mm Climbing Rope (CE EN1891 Type B)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarlow Vega 11.7mm\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-performance UKCA and CE EN1891 climbing rope designed for professional arborists using modern SRT and mechanical climbing devices. Engineered with one of the \u003cstrong\u003elowest elongation values on the market (1.2%)\u003c\/strong\u003e, Vega significantly reduces bounce, fatigue and energy loss during ascent—making it ideal for long climbs and advanced work positioning techniques. Its tough braided polyester core delivers excellent stability under load, while the 24-plait jacket provides the flexibility and handling needed for efficient rope-based movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith exceptional durability, high UV resistance and dependable performance in all weather conditions, Vega is an excellent choice for climbers who need a lightweight, fast-running line that is both ANSI Z133 compliant and compatible with the latest mechanical devices. Available in \u003cstrong\u003e35m\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e45m\u003c\/strong\u003e lengths, supplied with a professionally spliced eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtremely low 1.2% elongation for reduced bounce and faster climbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully compatible with modern mechanical climbing devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight 11.7mm construction ideal for SRT and advanced work positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-visibility grey \u0026amp; green colourway for safe identification aloft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent UV resistance and outstanding handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable 24-plait jacket for smooth movement and long service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessionally spliced eye supplied (selected lengths)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eANSI Z133 compliant and UKCA\/CE certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003e11.7 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElongation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003e1.2% (very low)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCore Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eBraided polyester\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003e24-plait polyester\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eCE EN1891 Type B, UKCA, ANSI Z133\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLengths Available\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003e35m \u0026amp; 45m (with 1 spliced eye)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eGrey \u0026amp; Orange (Hi-Vis) and Grey \u0026amp; Green (Hi-Vis)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Marlow Vega suitable for mechanical devices?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Vega was specifically designed for modern SRT systems and mechanical climbing devices, offering smooth engagement and predictable control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy is low elongation important for climbing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith just 1.2% elongation, Vega reduces bounce during ascent, increases efficiency and decreases climber fatigue—especially on long SRT climbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this rope spliceable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Vega is spliceable, and our supplied versions include a professionally finished eye splice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Vega a Type A or Type B rope?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVega meets or exceeds all Type A requirements except dynamic drop testing. Therefore, it is classified as \u003cstrong\u003eCE EN1891 Type B\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this rope suitable for UK professional arborists?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely—Vega is CE, UKCA and ANSI Z133 compliant, making it suitable for professional tree work across the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marlow","offers":[{"title":"Grey \u0026 Green \/ 35m x 1 Eye","offer_id":45238338027764,"sku":"MW-WTS367","price":167.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grey \u0026 Green \/ 45m x 1 Eye","offer_id":45238338060532,"sku":"MW-WTS368","price":205.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grey \u0026 Orange \/ 35m x 1 Eye","offer_id":57313776927094,"sku":"MW-WTS363","price":167.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grey \u0026 Orange \/ 45m x 1 Eye","offer_id":57313776959862,"sku":"MW-WTS364","price":205.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/6603\/1348\/files\/Marlow_Vega_Grey_Orange_11.7mm_Climbing_Rope.jpg?v=1746110021","url":"https:\/\/www.gustharts.com\/en-us\/products\/marlow-vega-grey-orange-11-7mm-climbing-rope","provider":"Gustharts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}