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Cordage Institute Publications Catalog
The Cordage Institute offers a host of specialized publications.
Some of these documents are available for free downloading as a PDF.
A complete list of Cordage Institute publications and their prices is provided below. All prices are in U.S. dollars. Online ordering of publications is available through PayPal for orders being shipped to the United States and Canada. Please contact the Cordage Institute office at info@ropecord.com for international orders.
* Documents with an asterisk next to their number are available for free downloading as a PDF.
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Rope Standards
| CIS-1
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Rope Standards CI 1201 - CI 1312 as listed below. Includes information on physical properties, design factors, and safe working loads.
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$125.00 |
| CI-1201*
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Fiber Ropes, General Standard This standard covers the general characteristics and requirements for all fiber cordage and ropes. It is intended to be used with all individual Cordage Institute standards and is required with the purchase of any standard.
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October 20066 pages |
$25.00 |
| CI-1304
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Polyester (PET) Fiber Rope 3-Strand and 8-Strand Constructions
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October 20085 pages |
$25.00 |
| CI-1305
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Polyester (PET) Fiber Rope 12-Strand Single Braid Construction
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May 20096 pages |
$25.00 |
| CI-1310
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Nylon (Polyamide) Fiber Rope High Performance Double Braid Construction
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May 20096 pages |
$25.00 |
| CI-1311
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Polyester (PET) Fiber Rope High Performance Double Braid Construction
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May 20096 pages |
$25.00 |
| CI-1312
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Nylon (Polyamide) Fiber Rope 12-Strand Single Braid Construction
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May 20096 pages |
$25.00 |
Solid Braid Standards
| CIS-2
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Solid Braid Standards, Complete Set Includes Standards CI 1201 and CI 1320 - CI 1321 as listed below.
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$50.00 |
Additional Standards May be ordered separately as listed below.
| CI-1503*
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Test Method for Yarn-on-Yarn Abrasion
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October 200913 pages |
$45.00 |
| CI-1801
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Low Stretch/Static Kernmantle Safety Rope
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October 20076 pages |
$28.00 |
| CI 1805
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3-Strand Life Safety Rope, Moderate Stretch
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October 20087 pages |
$25.00 |
| CI-1900
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High Performance Copolymer (PP/PE) Fiber Rope 3-Strand Laid and 8-Strand Plaited Constructions
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October 20085 pages |
$25.00 |
| CI 1906
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HMPE Fiber Rope - High Strength 12-Strand Braid Construction
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May 20095 pages |
$25.00 |
| CI 1907
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HMPE Fiber Rope - Extra High Strength 12-Strand Braid Construction
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May 20095 pages |
$25.00 |
| CI-2001*
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Fiber Rope Inspection and Retirement Criteria Provides all the information you need to inspect, evaluate and determine retirement criteria for used fiber ropes.
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200467 pages |
$35.00 |
| CI-2003*
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Fibers for Cable, Rope and Twine
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January 200510 pages |
$0.00 |
Usage Information
| CIB-1.4
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Technical Information Manual General Rope Usage, Operational Guidelines, Rope Fibers, Rope Engineering, Application Engineering
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January 1997130+ pages |
$35.00 |
Directory and Literature
| CIE-1
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"The Splicing Handbook" The most complete available, with 112 pages of instructions and 167 illustrations; 23 splices; demystifies splicing of high-tech ropes; covers whipping, seizing, quick easy knots, and splicing tools.
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1987150 pages |
$25.00 |
| CIH-1
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"Knots & Splices" A neat, pocket-sized book with 94 quickie descriptions and many photos of knots, seizing, rope work, plus basic 3-strand and wire rope splicing
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195364 pages |
$12.00 |
Industry Information
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