The image of a sling straight vs doubled vs girth hitched and it’s relative strengths float around and is taken as doctrine. So we tested it.
BD 18mm nylon slings were 22kn MBS found at
Straight (broke 30% above MBS or the same as the chart)
Test 1:
Test 2:
Doubled (should get around 56kn)
Test 3:
Test 4:
Wrapped 3x (should get around 56kn)
Test 5:
Test 6:
Doubled Twice (should get around 112kn)
Test 7:
Test 8:
Girth Hitch (should get 50% or 14kn)
Test 9:
Test 10:
Girth hitch with a 22kn MBS dyneema sling
Girth hitch nylon sling directly on hanger
➜Reddit Thread
➜103kn dyneema sling test
➜Climbing gym falls episode
➜Mammut Dyneema Climbing Slings
➜Are climbing master points made with a girth hitch or clove hitch REDUNDANT???
➜Monty Python Reference
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Intro
00:41 The Test
03:41 Reddit
07:29 Straight
08:02 Doubled
09:04 Wrapped
10:26 Doubled Twice
13:11 Girthed
15:02 Conclusion
17:05 Extra Test
18:48 Ending
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