Cougar LSK is a low-stretch kernmantle rope with a nylon core and polyester cover. It offers smooth yet grippy handling, high abrasion resistance and is CE certified for rope access and arborist work.
Designed for arborists and rope access professionals, Cougar delivers control and durability. Its double braid kernmantle construction combines a nylon core with a polyester sheath, resulting in low stretch and excellent grip. The rope handles smoothly yet gives secure control in devices, making it suitable for static descents, belaying, abseiling and access lines. It’s abrasion resistant and rated as a Type A rope under EN 1891, with a break load of 2,800 kg.
Whether you’re trimming trees or ascending a structure, Cougar gives you the confidence and reliability needed to work safely at height.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Cover: | HT Polyester |
| Core: | Braided Nylon |
| Construction: | Braid on Braid |
| Break Load: | 2,800 kg |
| Certification: | CE Certified – EN1891:1998 |
| PRODUCT DATA | PERFORMANCE | PERFORMANCE IN WATER |
|---|---|---|
| Material: Nylon core + polyester sheath | Abrasion Resistance: Excellent | Affected by Water: Yes |
| Construction: Kernmantle | Chemical Resistance: Very good | Shrinkage: Some |
| Diameter: 11.7mm | Melting Point: ~250–260 °C | Floats: No |
| Elongation: Low (~3–5%) |




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