The safest, heavy duty lowering and rappelling device. Can be placed onto rope at any point.
Tensile Strength: 10,000 (44.5 kn)lbf.
WWL: 1,000 lbf. (455 kg)
Weight: 35.2 oz. (997 gm)
Brake Bar Diam: 1" Solid Aluminum
Dimensions: 14" (35 cm)
Can be placed onto rope at any point. Friction is varied by sliding easily rigged bars up or down - even while on rappel or during lowering operations. Specially designed straight cut 1" aluminum friction bars help prevent mis-rigging. Extended top bar has special pins to aid in quick lock-off. Accommodates ropes from 1/4" to 1 1/2" or double ropes up to 3/4". One person can easily control a 1,000 lb. load on 1/2" rope. Frame manufactured of 304 stainless steel and will accommodate four 13mm carabiners. Special design of the frame distributes the load between both sides of the unit. NFPA General Use.