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Petzl - Ascension Ascender (right-handed)

Product Information

Lightweight and versatile ascender for mountaineering, caving or any activity involving rope work it can also be used for self-belay or hauling gear.

Anodized aluminum shell is lightweight, durable and corrosion resistant. Ergonomically contoured polyethylene-coated grip provides a sure hold, even with heavy gloves and keeps hands from freezing and sticking in cold weather.

The wide, flared rope slot allows smooth action while climbing while the chrome-plated, spring-loaded steel cam opens wide for easy rope insertion knurled release lever offers easy, one-thumb operation .For use on single ropes ranging from 8 mm. to 13 mm in diameter.

Backup safety lug keeps rope from pulling cam through the top of the ascender in the event of a shock load

Includes upper and lower carabiner attachment holes; lower hole rated to 20kN; instructions included for use with other gear in hauling and self belay

Available in right hand in blue, left hand in yellow, versions.

CE-UIAA certified.

Three-year warranty.