How do they test rock climbing equipment?

Question by Wolfe: How do they test rock climbing equipment?
How do people/companies test rock climbing equipment like harnesses, ropes, etc. for safety?


Best answer:
Answer by CodyThe UIAA is the organization in charge of testing and certification of climbing equipment. They have set standards for tests and failure points for various types of equipment. Depending on the type of gear, different tests are done. Most are done using load frames and computerized load cells to measure the

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