The prusik loop has been around for many years and still proves to be a vital piece of climbing kit for many people. These loops have many uses in both climbing and rigging scenarios. STEIN Prusik Loops are fully CE certified in the UK under the PPE regulation (EU) 2016/425 Manufactured from STEIN ATOL Accessory Cord a hard wearing 9.0mm 16 plait Polyester braided cover over a Polyester core. This accessory cord has an Average Break Load (ABL) of 2250kg. Polyester accessory cords require rigorous inspection on a regular basis before, during, and after each climb. Product Standard: CE certified in the UK under the PPE regulation (EU) 2016/425 to EN566 and EN795(B) STEIN ATOL Cord has been independently tested to CE EN564 Mountaineering equipment - Accessory cord. The EN564 standard however only allows for full Certification of cord up to 8mm in diameter! SPECIFICATIONS Length (end to end) 50cm & 65cm Diameter: 9mm Standard: EN566 / EN795 (B) Double Braid Polyester ABL: 2250kg