Clarify rope life info - online edit of handbook/rig/rope_history.html

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<p>Rope should be chained only when it is washed and checked. Dirty or unchecked rope may be coiled. Rope should be washed, checked and
measured at the end of each expo. Ropes should be retired, when they have received a fall with a factor of greater than 0.5, when there any
defects detected (<a href="/expofiles/documents/notice_generale_cordes_courant_downloaded_22_07_16.pdf">examples bottom left corner</a>) or are
older than 5 years without a maximum end of life date. The maximum end of life date may be determined by cutting of a section of rope and
older than 5 years without a maximum end of life date (typically 10 years or more). The maximum end of life date may be determined by cutting of a section of rope and
finding the plastic strip that should contain the manufacturer and date of manufacture. This may then allow the manufacturers guidance to be
determined.</p>
<p>Now read the <a href="rigit.html">Expo Rigging Guide</a> on rope care and retirement.