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    ENO carabiners

    What are the carabiners that the ENO doublenest ships with rated for? Anyone know?

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    25kN. What's that, like 5500 lbs? Math folks should chime in soon. But, I THINK 'kN' relates to a falling object.

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    KiloNewtons

    25kN = 5620.2235 pounds of force
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    I was close!
    Must still be a working brain cell or three up there.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Cannibal View Post
    25kN. What's that, like 5500 lbs? Math folks should chime in soon.
    Quote Originally Posted by angrysparrow View Post
    KiloNewtons

    25kN = 5620.2235 pounds of force
    See, ask a question where the answer has a number in it anywhere and one of the "mathletes" is sure to chime in sooner or later.
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