It is the responsibility of the climbing team that installed the installation to manage and maintain the installation. Two systems requiring artificial height are the vertical hauling line and the suspension traverse. B. Fixed rope - Is in place to assist personnel moving on difficult terrain. Allows personnel with heavy loads to negotiate dangerous mountain routes quickly and safely. Most suitable location, ease of negotiation, avoids obstacles.
Area is safe from fallen rock and ice.
Tactical considerations are met. Rope routed between knee and chest high. Fairly tight except at obstacles which a climber must avoid. At these points, the rope should be loose enough to permit passage. No rope crossovers.