BlueWater Ropes Blue Water Static Cordelette 7mm x 20ft Red

Overview

Meet the BlueWater Ropes Blue Water Static Cordelette, a compact 7mm accessory cord designed for versatility. Built with a nylon sheath around a nylon core, this 20 ft red cord is ready for a range of tasks from anchor work to gear organization. With a broad palette of color options in patterns and solids, you can choose a hue that helps you identify setups quickly in the field.

Key specs at a glance

• Diameter 7mm
• Length 20 ft
• Grams per meter: 32.9
• Tensile strength: 2,360 lbf (10.4 kN)
• Elongation at 300 lbf: 8.6%
• Elongation at 600 lbf: 12.8%

Why it fits your kit

The nylon sheath paired with a nylon core delivers a balanced profile that remains manageable in hand while offering solid load-bearing potential. Its slender 7mm diameter keeps your pack light, while the 32.9 g per meter weight helps you move quickly between tasks. With a tensile strength of 2,360 lbf (10.4 kN), this cordelette balances strength with a compact form factor suitable for a variety of setups.

Under load, a touch of give

Elongation figures provide insight into how the cord behaves under tension. Expect about 8.6% elongation at 300 lbf and around 12.8% at 600 lbf. This stretch can aid in smooth knotting and certain dynamic applications, though real world results depend on technique and conditions.

Practical uses

• Anchor systems and knot-based setups
• Backup line for belays or top rope configurations
• Prusik-style hitches and gear lanyards
• General purpose accessory cord for field repairs and organization

Takeaway

Consider this cordelette a versatile addition to your rope kit. It offers strong performance in a compact form, easy handling, and color options to help with quick identification in busy environments.