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BELAY ROPE [2 records]

Record 1 1993-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mountain Sports
DEF

A rope that is anchored to protect the climber from falling.

CONT

The placement of the belay rope is always in the direction of a possible fall of the belayed climber. If the pull is downward, the belay rope is placed above the anchor rope.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de montagne
DEF

corde de 25 à 30 m de longueur de 12 mm environ de diamètre, ayant une résistance de 1000 à 2000 kg.

CONT

Toujours présente en S.A.E., la corde d'assurage doit faire l'objet d'une attention particulière : [...] La corde d'assurage doit être vérifiée fréquemment, surtout si elle est beaucoup sollicitée pour un travail "en tête".

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Outfitting of Ships
OBS

belaying a rope to a cleat and a Boat's Fall to a Staghorn

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armement et gréement
OBS

DND BR 634 F comment amarrer un cordage à un taquet et un cordage à un bitton affiche d'instruction no 63-54 Marine

Spanish

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