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In climbing and mountaineering pulleys are used mainly in rescue techniques. Sometimes they are employed during hauling.
In climbing and mountaineering pulleys are used mainly in rescue techniques. Sometimes they are employed during hauling.
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== 3-to-1 (2-to-1) Pulleys ==
== 3-to-1 (2-to-1) Pulleys ==
In most cases, these pulleys cannot be used for lifting a full-body weight by a single person. However, they work way faster than the higher-ratio pulleys. Their are mainly used when the lifted person helps with the pulling and for hauling.
In most cases, these pulleys cannot be used for lifting a full-body weight by a single person. However, they work way faster than the higher-ratio pulleys. Therefore, they are mainly used when the lifted person helps with the pulling and for hauling.


=== Rope-support ===
=== Rope-support ===