Hand Ascender Arborist Climbing Mountaineering Climbing Ascender for 9-12mm Rope
The Hand Ascender is a mechanical device used for ascending a rope. It is used by arborists, climbers, and mountaineers. The Hand Ascender is made of lightweight aluminum alloy and features a camming mechanism that engages the rope, allowing the user to ascend with minimal effort.
Product Features:
– Lightweight aluminum alloy construction for durability and corrosion resistance.
– Camming mechanism for secure and efficient rope engagement.
– Ergonomic handle for comfortable use.
– Suitable for use with 9-12mm ropes.
– Compact and portable design for easy carrying.
Use cases:
– Arborists: Ascending trees for pruning, maintenance, and removal.
– Climbers: Ascending rock faces and other vertical surfaces.
– Mountaineers: Ascending mountains and glaciers.
– Rope access technicians: Ascending structures for inspection, maintenance, and repair.
Benefits:
– Allows users to ascend ropes with minimal effort, reducing fatigue.
– Provides a secure and controlled ascent, enhancing safety.
– Ergonomic handle reduces hand strain and improves comfort during extended use.
– Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance in demanding outdoor environments.
– Compact and portable design makes it easy to carry and store, reducing downtime.
Additional Features:
– The Hand Ascender features a built-in safety lock that prevents accidental disengagement from the rope.
– The camming mechanism is designed to minimize rope wear, extending the life of the rope.
– The Hand Ascender is available in a variety of colors to suit user preferences.
Specifications:
– Material: Aluminum alloy
– Weight: 165g
– Rope diameter: 9-12mm
– Breaking strength: 40kN
– Certification: CE, EN 12841
External Links:
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TreeStuff Hand Ascender
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Climbing Magazine: How to Use a Hand Ascender
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Alpinist Magazine: Hand Ascenders