ASCENDER, QUICK UP LEFT/RIGHT HAND, CT

Innovative handle ascender with an integrated pulley for quick mechanical advantage. Ideal for use with a self-braking descender in Rapid Ascent / Descent (RAD) technique allowing easy movement on rope and efficient changeovers. It also works well for climbing rope in conjunction with a chest ascender in Mao technique. Versatile and easy to use, this ascender is an excellent tool for rescuers, rope access technicians, cavers, rock climbers, arborists, and anyone who works at height.

Features:

• New overmolded, ergonomic handle ascender, designed for greater efficiency when pulling and increased resistance to wear and tear;
• Cam opening lever usable with one hand; patented system for unlocking the cam, with just one downwards movement necessary;
• Steel cam, manufactured with technology that implements the resistance to wear and tear. Equipped with a set of teeth that protects the wear of the rope, but it is equally effective in blocking and ascending the rope. It also has three slots to prevent the accumulation of mud and reduce the effort needed to slide the device up the rope under any condition (muddy rope, frozen etc.);
• Two attachment holes for various possible uses, anti-inversion cam system, secondary hole for connecting a quick link for an etrier;
• Working load increased to 140 kg.

Certifications:

• EN 12841/B Rope Adjustment Device, 10-13 mm.
• EN 567 Mountaineering Equipment, Rope Clamps, 8-13 mm.

Attention: The integrated pulley is not PPE and it can only be used as an additional aid to the ascent, as per the methods shown, but not for hauling people and/or material.

Please note: Photos are in the process of being updated. Laser markings are subject to minor changes due to updated standards and re-branded product lines.