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Self-braking descender belay device with anti-panic function
For descending a rope and for belaying, with an anti-panic function.
* Anti-error safety catch to reduce the risk of an accident due to incorrect installation of the device on the rope.
* Anti-panic function: if the user pulls too hard on the handle, the cam will lock on the rope.
* Locking position on the handle for positioning while on the rope.
* When used for hauling, allows the system to be reversible.
* Available in 2 versions:
o D20 S for work on ropes.
With a safety …
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GRIGRI®
Self-braking belay device & descender for single ropes
The GRIGRI’s self-braking function helps the belayer catch and hold a climber, making it great for working routes. Works equally well for lead climbing and toproping. Ergonomic design makes for smooth, controllable lowers. Also great for rappelling on single ropes & perfect for setting and cleaning routes.
* Self-braking system: if the rope suddenly comes under tension (e.g. in a fall), the cam pivots to pinch the rope, thus helping the belayer stop the climber’s fall
* Usage is similar to that …
