Notch Wrap Star 8.1mm x 32\" GS Eye-N-Eye Prusik Cord (42494) | HMPE Core

Overview

Meet Notch Wrap Star 8.1mm x 32in GS Eye-N-Eye Prusik Cord (42494): a purpose-built accessory for controlled rope work. It combines a high-modulus HMPE core with a braided Technora/Polyester cover to balance strength, flexibility, and grip. The result is a cord that feels responsive in hand and ready for precise hitch work, knotting, and adjustment even under moderate load.

The cord’s firm round profile helps maintain a steady grip, while the flexible cover supports smooth hitch release and reliable knot formation. This blend of materials is designed to perform consistently across a range of outdoor tasks, from practice to more demanding rigging scenarios.

What makes it stand out

• HMPE core paired with a braided Technora/Polyester exterior for strength and resilience
• High heat resistance helps maintain performance through repeated hitching and adjustment
• Flexible cover allows efficient release of hitches and reliable knotting
• Excellent abrasion resistance to stand up to rugged outdoor use
• Firm, round profile provides a confident grip during use

Materials and construction

Material: Cover = Technora/ polyester; Core = HMPE. The braid uses 24 carriers with a 55/45 cover/core ratio. For the 8.1mm size, the composition is 43% Technora and 57% Polyester, delivering a balanced blend of heat tolerance and flexibility.

Key specs at a glance

• Size: 8.1 mm
• Length: 32 inches
• Braid: 24-carrier
• Cover/Core ratio: 55/45
• Cover composition (Technora/Polyester): 43/57

Practical applications

In rope access, arborist tasks, practice climbs, or outdoor rigging, this cord offers dependable behavior in key moments. Its grip and release characteristics support careful handling and controlled adjustments in real-world scenarios.

• Rope access and climbing practice with predictable knot behavior
• Rigging and hauling tasks where a firm profile improves grip and control

Care and handling

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use. Inspect for wear after heavy use, and retire aged lines to maintain performance.