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Rope Tech FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
2025/2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED CORRECT SOLUTIONS ||
100% GUARANTEED PASS
<RECENT VERSION>

1. What is the NFPA safety factor for rope? - ANSWER ✓ 15-1

2. Keeping in mind the NFPA safety factor for a two person load, how much
must each component be rated for - ANSWER ✓ 9000 pounds

3. One kilo-newton is equal to - ANSWER ✓ 225 pounds

4. What is the rated breaking strength for 1" flat webbing - ANSWER ✓ 6
thousand pounds

5. What is the rated breaking strength for 1" tubular webbing - ANSWER ✓ 4
thousand pounds

6. What does kermantle mean - ANSWER ✓ The type of life safety rope we
use

7. What is the rated breaking strength of a G steel carabiner - ANSWER ✓ 40
KN

8. How many basket handlers for low angle evacuation - ANSWER ✓ 6

,9. How many basket handlers for steep angle rescue - ANSWER ✓ 3

10.How many basket handlers for vertical rescue - ANSWER ✓ 1

11.List two main concepts of a high D - ANSWER ✓ Edge protection
Easier transition

12.What happens when any mechanical ascender is shock loaded/over loaded
on a rope - ANSWER ✓ May cut the rope
Must be taken OOS

13.How should the carabiner be loaded every time - ANSWER ✓ Along the
spine

14.You were breaking down a lowering system and find that the collet on a
carabiner Is stuck, how should you open the carabiner - ANSWER ✓ Re-
load it

15.When would a high strength tie off be necessary - ANSWER ✓ When you
the the full strength of the rope

16.What is a bend - ANSWER ✓ Tying to ropes together

17.What is a hitch - ANSWER ✓ Used to secure a object but once the object is
removed so does the hitch

18.Is it safe to side load a carabiner - ANSWER ✓ No

19.Is it safe to load a carabiner along its spine - ANSWER ✓ Yes

20.What % of kermantles strength comes from its core and sheath - ANSWER
✓ 80% core
20% sheath

21.Is laid rope appropriate for rope rescue - ANSWER ✓ No

22.On tandem Prusiks belay should they be wrapped the same way or different
way - ANSWER ✓ Same

,23.How many wraps should each Prusik in a tandem prusik belay - ANSWER
✓3

24.Kermantle rope construction - ANSWER ✓ Core -twisted
Sheath -braided

25.How long are the ropes in our main line bag? What color? - ANSWER ✓
200' red

26.How long are the ropes in our belay bag? What color? - ANSWER ✓ 200'
blue

27.How long are the yellow ropes on S9 - ANSWER ✓ 300'

28.Where is the para tech tripod stored on R1 - ANSWER ✓ P3

29.Where is the victim harness kept - ANSWER ✓ Bridal bag

30.What is the maximum practical length for a high line without extensive ore
planning - ANSWER ✓ 100m or 330'

31.What is the preferred pulley for a high line - ANSWER ✓ Kootney carriage

32.How close can bolt anchors be placed next to each other - ANSWER ✓ 12"

33.How tightly should you tension tracklines on guiding lines - ANSWER ✓
Just enough to clear obstacles

34.Do rescue ropes loose any strength when wet - ANSWER ✓ Yes

35.Which has less strength loss when making a tight bend, such as around a
carabiner, 1/2" rope or 1" flat webbing - ANSWER ✓ 1/2" rope

36.Describe a Spanish windlass and what it is used for - ANSWER ✓ To tie
back pickets

, 37.What does MPD stand for - ANSWER ✓ Multi purpose device

38.What are three major functions can and MPD be used for - ANSWER ✓
Lowering, ratchet pulley, and a belay device

39.What is the purpose for interlocking long tail bowlines - ANSWER ✓
Redundant safety

40.What is the rated breaking strength for 1/2" kermantle rope - ANSWER ✓ 9
thousand pounds

41.What is block-creel construction - ANSWER ✓ Every fiber in rope goes
from one end to the other

42.What must be In the core of every NFPA rated rope - ANSWER ✓ Tracer
tag

43.Min. Number of wraps and fraps when building bi-pod with 4x4's -
ANSWER ✓ 3 each

44.What type of rope do we use for rope rescue systems - ANSWER ✓ Static
kermantle

45.What device will allow you to change from a loaded haul system to a lower -
ANSWER ✓ MPD/load release hitch

46.On a Load release hitch the figure eight should go on the_______ side and
the Munter hitch should go on the ________ - ANSWER ✓ Load, anchor

47.What does PCD stand for - ANSWER ✓ Progress capture device, located at
the first pulley

48.A ________ S.S.S.F translates to about a________ dynamic event S.F -
ANSWER ✓ 10-1, 2-1

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