This also applies to cable, chain, and webbing.
Gear that is anchored includes anchors, rocks, trees, tripods, trucks, etc.
A "bight" is a simple loop in a rope that does not cross itself.
A "bend" is a knot that joins two ropes together. Bends can only be attached to the end of a rope.
A "hitch" is a type of knot that must be tied around another object.
"Descending devices" (e.g., ATCs, Brake Bar Racks, Figure 8s, Rescue 8s, etc) create friction as their primary purpose. The friction in descending devices is always considered when calculating forces.
The "Safety Factor" is the ratio between the gear's breaking strength and the maximum load applied to the gear (e.g., 5:1).
Yes, your Nedbank credit card is generally accepted for international use wherever Mastercard is accepted. However, to ensure a smooth experience, please keep the following key points in mind:
For the most current fee schedule and to activate international travel notifications, please check the or visit the official Nedbank website . nedbank credit card inetnational use
| Feature | Details | | :--- | :--- | | | Mastercard (accepted globally) | | Notify Nedbank | Highly recommended via app or call centre | | Foreign Transaction Fee | ~1.2% | | Currency Conversion Fee | ~2.5% | | Cash Advance Fee | ~R70 + 2.5% of amount | | Best Practice | Always pay in local currency | Yes, your Nedbank credit card is generally accepted