Description

Husqvarna Eye and Eye Prusik – 10mm x 30″ Arborist Hitch Cord, 7,400 lb MBS

The Husqvarna Eye and Eye Prusik (part number 596936501) is a genuine OEM sewn hitch cord designed for professional tree climbers and arborists. This 10mm x 30″ (76 cm) eye-to-eye prusik offers excellent heat and abrasion resistance, smooth handling, and a dependable friction hitch for modern climbing systems.

Features

• Genuine Husqvarna OEM eye-and-eye prusik – part number 596936501
• 10mm diameter, 30″ (76 cm) sewn eye-to-eye hitch cord for arborist climbing systems
• Polyester / aramid cover with polyester core for strength and durability
• High abrasion resistance for long service life in demanding tree work
• Heat-resistant cover helps handle friction generated by prusik hitches
• Excellent rope interface for smooth, predictable hitch performance
• Works well with hitch climber style pulleys and modern arborist climbing lines
• Compact, lightweight design makes it easy to carry and quick to install in the tree

Specifications

• Brand: Husqvarna
• Part Number: 596936501
• Product Type: Eye-and-eye prusik / sewn hitch cord
• Diameter: 10mm
• Length: 30″ (approx. 76 cm)
• Construction: Polyester / aramid cover with polyester core
• Minimum Breaking Strength (MBS): 7,400 lb (approx. 33 kN)
• Typical Use: Arborist climbing friction hitch, positioning lanyards, and rigging helpers
• Application: Professional tree climbing and rigging operations

Recommended Use

The Husqvarna 596936501 eye-and-eye prusik is designed for use in modern doubled or stationary rope systems as a friction hitch. When paired with compatible climbing lines and hitch climber pulleys, it provides smooth tending, reliable grab, and controlled descent for trained climbers.

• Ideal as a prusik hitch on arborist climbing lines of compatible diameter
• Works well on life-support climbing systems when used by qualified users
• Suitable for use in tree pruning, removals, canopy access, and work positioning
• High-visibility color pattern helps make the hitch easier to see in the canopy

Safety & Inspection Notes

• Always follow Husqvarna’s instructions and industry safety standards for life-support equipment.
• Inspect the prusik before each use for cuts, glazing, abrasion, contamination, or stitching damage.
• Retire and replace immediately if there is any doubt about the condition of the cord.
• Use only with compatible climbing ropes, connectors, and hardware rated for life support.
• Tree climbing and rigging should only be performed by trained and experienced personnel.

Upgrade or replace your worn hitch cord with a genuine Husqvarna 596936501 Eye and Eye Prusik for reliable performance, excellent rope compatibility, and the confidence that comes with OEM arborist gear.