Ascender/Rope Clamp BASIC

Product Information

The Petzl BASIC ascender is a compact and versatile piece of gear, ideal for a range of vertical activities. It's designed for excellent grip, making rope ascents on a fixed line smoother and more secure. Beyond climbing, it also excels as a progress capture device in hauling systems, proving its utility across different demanding scenarios.

Features

• Compact design with excellent grip.
• Toothed cam features a self-cleaning slot, optimizing performance on frozen, muddy, or dirty ropes.
• Stainless steel cam offers enhanced corrosion resistance.
• Lower attachment hole is generously sized to easily accept two carabiners for a lanyard and foot loop.
• Upper connection hole allows for guiding the rope.

Specs

• Materials: Aluminum frame, stainless steel cam, nylon safety catch.
• Weight: 85 g (3 oz).
• Rope compatibility: 8 to 11 mm single ropes.
• Certifications: CE EN 567, UIAA.