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Petzl Basic Ascender

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  • Product Number: 879 - 528183

Compact, versatile rope clamp. The BASIC is a compact ascender that fits well in the hand for rope ascents. The lower attachment hole is large enough to accept carabiners for the lanyard and the footloop.

Features:

  • Compact ascender with excellent grip
  • Can be used for rope ascent on a fixed line or as progress capture in a hauling system
  • Toothed cam with self-cleaning slot optimizes performance under any conditions (frozen or muddy ropes...)
  • Stainless steel cam has better resistance to corrosion
  • Lower attachment hole large enough for two carabiners (lanyard and foot loop)
  • Upper connection hole for guiding the rope

Specifications:

Certification(s): CE EN 567, UIAA
Material(s): aluminum frame, stainless steel cam, nylon safety catch
Weight: 85 g
Rope compatibility: 8 to 11 mm

Ideal For:

Climbing, Compact Ascender