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How should my rope be cleaned?

Cleaning a rope when it is too dirty helps prolong its life.

Warnings

  • Carefully read the Instructions for Use used in this technical advice before consulting the advice itself. You must have already read and understood the information in the Instructions for Use to be able to understand this supplementary information.
  • Mastering these techniques requires specific training. Work with a professional to confirm your ability to perform these techniques safely and independently before attempting them unsupervised.
  • We provide examples of techniques related to your activity. There may be others that we do not describe here.

Cleaning

Cleaning

Soak it in lukewarm water with a mild soap or rope-specific product. Brush gently if necessary.


Drying

Drying

Dry it away from UV and heat sources. The rope can be spread out in large loops or chained.