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Used for both safety and functionality, our series of articles on basic knots will aim to give a brief overview of the techniques, history and application of some Also included in this manual is an in-depth review and instruction on knots and hitches used by most tree care professionals. Alpine ButterflyFigureEnd Loop. Hitches, such as the Blake's Hitch are useful for aerial work in trees. Knot: Joins two ropes together or a rope to itself. Basic Arborist Knots. Tied around the log and then using one or two Half Hitches further down the log you can drag the log while keeping it in line behind you The knot will not spill under strain and tends to stay tied even when a strain is removed. For added security on this knot, take the working end around the back again and under itself in the front: This forms aTHE BOWLINE KNOT The Rabbit Comes Out Of His Hole, Goes Around The Tree And Goes Back Down His Hole. Probably the most The Alpine Butterfly can be tied on the end or on the bight and can even be tied with a double loop, making it the most versatile of the loop knots. Here is a selection of knots for arborists, animated and illustrated. Mouse over the name of the , · Problem– Timber Hitch. Hitch: Attaches a rope to something, e.g., a karabiner, branch, tool or equipment. This guide covers the most important arborists knots for tree work and includes references on how to tie them. In our video tutorial above, we cover step-by Arborist Knots. Some knots are used for rigging, while others are for life support. Figureon a Bight (End Loop)Scott’s Locked BowlineDressing a Knot: Arranging the components of the knot to optimize security and/or strength. Be sure to read the descriptio n of each knot thoroughly; then tie, dress, and set each knot and hitch; and, finally, test each of your knots and hitches Book of Knots for Arborist and Tree ClimbersFree download as PDF File.pdf), Text File.txt) or view presentation slides online This is the easiest end loop to pass through a crotch. Loop: Made when a rope forms a partial circle with the ends crossing each other In a profession such as tree work or working at heights, rope techniques can only be fully utilised if you possess the knowledge of how to select, use and tie knots properly. JRB uses it in MRS/DRT systems.