Knots The Basics (FTM Skills) Images Below are Provided by: Animated Knots by Grog Overhand 45% Rope Strength Loss Stopper Knot, Safety Knot; Used with webbing and rope. Overhand Bend 36% Rope Strength Loss Knot used to connect two ends of webbing together to extend length or create a loop. Also used with wrap 3 pull 2 method for securing an anchor using webbing. Should not be used in rope.
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05/04/2015 Knots | Southwest Virginia Mountain Rescue Group
Images Below are Provided by: Animated Knots by Grog
Overhand45% Rope Strength LossStopper Knot, Safety Knot; Used with webbing and rope.
Overhand Bend36% Rope Strength LossKnot used to connect two ends of webbing together to extend length or create a loop. Also used with wrap 3 pull 2 methodfor securing an anchor using webbing. Should not be used in rope.
Figure 820% Rope Strength LossStopper Knot; Basis for other knots used in rescue with rope; creates smooth bends thus minimizing the reduction ofstrength of rope.
Figure 8 on a Bite20% Rope Strength LossCreates a loop at the in the rope to connect to.
Figure 8 Bend19% Rope Strength LossKnot used to connect two ends of a rope together.
Figure 8 FollowThru19% Rope Strength LossUsed to secure a loop of rope around an object. Used during rigging in place of a carabiner to secure the end of the rope.
Double Fisherman21% Rope Strength LossKnot used in cordage to create a prusik loop, can be used to secure the ends of two ropes together to extend the length.
Prusik KnotUtilizing a prusik loop knot used as a rope grab in various applications to grip the rope.
Wrap 3 Pull 2 AnchorUtilizing a piece of webbing to wrap an object 3 times and then tying an overhand bend to secure the ends then pullingthe two loops that do not have the knot to create a secure anchor point around an object.