Since the Rescue Craft Phantom Rope series is constructed with an aramid core and sheath, cutting it with a hot knife is not going to happen. Aramid's have a decomposition temp of about 932 degrees Fahrenheit and perform well with cut resistance, so cleaning up the tips or cutting sections from a spool requires a different technique than with a nylon rope. This video shows a simple - low cost way of taming the Aramid fiber...
