Bluewater II PLUS™, 7/16"

The BlueWater II rope has earned its reputation as the industry standard for professionals who need reliability in demanding vertical environments. Trusted worldwide for caving, rappelling, tower work, rescue operations, and more, this rope combines proven performance with rugged durability.

Its construction features double-twist cabled sheath strands and double-twist cabled core strands, delivering a perfect balance of strength, low elongation, and smooth handling. With a polyester sheath for excellent abrasion resistance and a nylon core for dependable strength retention, the BlueWater II is one of the most versatile choices for static and low-stretch applications.

Buy American Act [BAA] qualified, this rope also meets key international safety standards, making it an all-around solution for teams who demand the best.

Key Benefits:

• Proven double-twist cabled construction for durability and smooth handling
• Polyester sheath and nylon core for optimal performance and balance
• Low elongation under load for predictable performance in critical applications
• BAA qualified for compliance with U.S. procurement standards
• Certified to multiple international standards for technical and rescue use

Rope Classifications:

• NFPA 2500 (1983) Life Safety Rope – Technical Use
• EN 1891 Low Stretch Kernmantle Rope – Type A
• UIAA 107 Low Stretch Ropes

Performance Specifications:

• Diameter: 11.4 mm (7/16")
• Grams per meter: 89
• Tensile Strength: 7,399 lbf (32.9 kN)
• Sheath Mass: 53%
• Weight per 100 ft: 6.6 lbs
• Elongation:
• @ 300 lbf = 2.9%
• @ 600 lbf = 6.2%
• @ 1000 lbf = 8.2%