Lightweight and versatile ascender for mountaineering, spelunking or any activity involving rope work; can also be used for self-belay or hauling gear. Anodized aluminum shell is lightweight, durable and corrosion resistant; a wide, flared rope slot allows smooth action while climbing. Chrome-plated, spring-loaded steel cam opens wide for easy rope insertion; knurled release lever offers easy, one-thumb operation. Ergonomically contoured polyethylene-coated grip provides a sure hold, even with heavy gloves; keeps hands from freezing and sticking in cold weather. Backup safety lug keeps rope from pulling cam through the top of the ascender in the event of a shock load. Includes upper and lower carabiner attachment holes; lower hole rated to 20kN; instructions included for use with other gear in hauling and self belay.
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miztflip - Jun 7, 2002 4:30 pm - Voted 5/5
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