ASCENSION Handled Rope Clamp
Designed for rope ascents, this handled rope clamp offers a top - notch solution for climbers. It features an overmolded grip and an ergonomic upper part, ensuring a comfortable and strong hold whether you're using one or two hands. There's a wide lower hole that makes it a breeze to attach two carabiners for a lanyard and footloop.
Detailed description
Description
- Easy and effective to use:
- The ergonomic molded handle gives you a firm yet comfortable grip.
- Its wide opening allows you to grab the handle easily, even with thick gloves on.
- The ergonomic upper part helps you pull with maximum power when using two hands.
- The safety catch is fully integrated into the body, reducing the risk of snagging.
- The toothed cam with a self - cleaning slot performs well in all conditions, like on frozen or dirty ropes.
- The wide lower hole simplifies attaching the carabiners of the PROGRESS lanyard and FOOTAPE and FOOTCORD footloops.
- The upper hole is for clipping a carabiner around the rope. - Available in left - or right - handed versions and comes in black/yellow or all - black colors.
Specifications
- Materials: aluminum, stainless steel, plastic, rubber, nylon
- Weight: 165 g
- Rope compatibility: 8 to 13 mm
- Certifications: CE EN 567, CE EN 12841 type B, EAC, NFPA 1983 Technical Use
References
| References | B17ALA | B17ARA | B17ALN | B17ARN |
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| Version | left - handed | right - handed | left - handed | right - handed |
| Color(s) | black/yellow | black/yellow | black | black |
| Guarantee | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years |
| Packing | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Using the Petzl ASCENSION Handled Rope Clamp is easy. First, choose the right - handed or left - handed version according to your preference. When using it, grasp the ergonomic handle. You can use one or two hands depending on the situation. The wide opening allows you to hold it firmly, even if you're wearing thick gloves. For the upper part, when you pull with two hands, it helps you generate more power. To attach the lanyard and footloop, use the wide lower hole to connect two carabiners. And you can clip a carabiner around the rope through the upper hole. As for maintenance, after each use, check for any signs of wear or damage, especially on the toothed cam and the safety catch. Keep it clean, and if it gets dirty, clean it with a mild detergent and dry it thoroughly. Make sure to store it in a dry place. Also, note that this product is certified for specific uses, so use it only for rope ascents and within the specified rope diameter of 8 to 13 mm. The 3 - year guarantee covers normal use, so if you encounter any problems during this period, you can contact the manufacturer.
