Sterling 7.5mm Searchlite Search Line
Price range: $1.64 through $646.99
The Sterling 7.5mm SearchLite Search Line is a lightweight fire search rope developed for FDNY search operations. Reflective fibers improve visibility, while the Technora and nylon blended core enhances strength and helps reduce the risk of failure from melting. The 7.5 mm rope has a 13.4 kN minimum breaking strength, 2.4% elongation at 300 lb, and weighs 2.2 lb per 100 feet. Made in the USA.
7.5 mm Fire Search Rope
Core/Sheath: Nylon and Technora®/Nylon
Developed for FDNY and used for search operations, SearchLite’s innovative construction uses reflective fibers to increase visibility. Technora and nylon blended core enhances strength while reducing the chance of failure due to melting.
Diameter (mm) MBS Rating (kN)
7.5 13.4
Weight (lb/100') Elongation at 300 lb (%)
2.2 2.4
MBS Rating (lb)
3,012
7.5 mm Fire Search Rope
Core/Sheath: Nylon and Technora®/Nylon
Developed for FDNY and used for search operations, SearchLite’s innovative construction uses reflective fibers to increase visibility. Technora and nylon blended core enhances strength while reducing the chance of failure due to melting.




