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There comes a time when lateral distance traveled demands a wire rope mainline, with a trolley, then a rope haulback line, for controlled descent and retrieval of the trolley.

 

Too much stretch's most definitely a limiting factor for serious payloads IME.

 

Jomoco

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Put the cost of some half inch dyneema high molecular weight synthetic winch line on the job IMO.

 

Light as a feather, floats on water, very low stretch ratio.

 

But somewhat pricey.

 

I'm an old steel lover meself!

 

Jomoco

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