# Utility Paracord Gear Aid 550 Paracord Orange 9 m — 7-strand Type III parachute cord

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--gear-aid-80671--12005905
**Data updated:** 2026-03-11 20:40 (EET)
**Category:** Survival Tools
**Manufacturer:** Gear Aid
**Manufacturer code:** 80671
**EAN:** 021563806717
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 11.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-19 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 9.50 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--gear-aid-80671--12005905

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 13.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 16.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 16.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Gear Aid 550 Paracord is a Type III utility parachute cord in bright orange, 9 m length. Constructed with an inner 7-strand nylon core and woven sheath, it provides strong, lightweight cordage rated for standard 550-lb applications. Suited for camping, repair, lashing, guy lines, survival kits and general outdoor use where durable, compact cord is required.

## Long description

Gear Aid 550 Paracord Orange 9 m is a Type III parachute cord designed for general-purpose outdoor and utility use. The cord consists of a braided outer sheath and an inner 7-strand nylon core, delivering the balance of strength and flexibility typical of 550-lb rated paracord. With a bright orange color and a 9 metre length, it is compact to carry yet long enough for common camping, repair and lashing tasks.
Advantages
The construction with a braided sheath and seven inner strands provides reliable tensile strength while remaining lightweight and flexible. Bright orange color improves visibility in low-light and emergency situations. The cord’s Type III rating means it meets common performance expectations for small load-bearing and anchoring tasks without unnecessary bulk. Its compact coil fits easily into survival kits, backpacks or repair pouches.
Suitable for
General camping and tent guy lines
Temporary repairs and tying gear
Clotheslines and bundling equipment
Survival kits and emergency signalling
Crafting and lashing lightweight structures
Key specifications
Type: Type III (commonly called 550 paracord)
Core: 7 inner nylon strands
Length: 9 metres
Color: Bright orange for enhanced visibility
Strength rating: Designed for 550-lb class applications (standard for Type III cord)
Material: Nylon sheath and core for abrasion resistance and flexibility
How to use
Cut the cord to the required length using sharp scissors or a knife. To prevent fraying, seal cut ends by melting the nylon lightly with a flame or use heat-shrink tubing or adhesive. Use knots appropriate for the application — for example a taut-line hitch or trucker’s hitch for adjustable guy lines, and a square knot or double fisherman’s knot for joining cords. When used as part of a load-bearing setup, inspect knots and anchor points before applying load.
Usage recommendations
Store the cord dry and away from prolonged UV exposure to preserve tensile strength. Replace the cord if it shows signs of abrasion, core damage, or significant UV degradation. For any critical weight-bearing application beyond standard camping and utility tasks, use equipment rated specifically for the intended load.

## FAQ

### How much does the Gear Aid 550 Paracord Orange 9 m cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 11.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 1 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 13.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Gear Aid products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Gear Aid service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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