The Black Diamond HotForge Screwgate Carabiner is a lightweight and robust climbing accessory designed to enhance safety and performance. Constructed with hot-forged aluminum, it offers a strength rating of 24 kN while maintaining a weight of just 50 grams. The KeyLock nose design prevents snagging, ensuring smooth clipping and unclipping. Its ergonomic shape provides a comfortable grip, making it ideal for daily climbing activities. The screw-locking gate mechanism adds an extra layer of security, and the carabiner accommodates a clove hitch, enhancing its versatility for various climbing scenarios.
- Accommodates a clove hitch
- Hot-forged construction for lighter weight
- KeyLock nose to prevent snagging
- Ergonomic shape for a comfortable grip
- Screw-locking gate for added security
- Type B "Basic" locking connector
Technical Specifications:
- Material: Hot-forged aluminum
- Weight: 50 grams (1.76 ounces)
- Strength Ratings:
- Closed Gate Strength: 24 kN (5,395 lbf)
- Open Gate Strength: 8 kN (1,798 lbf)
- Minor Axis Strength: 8 kN (1,798 lbf)
- Gate Opening: 18 mm (0.71 inches)
- Gate Type: Screw-lock
- Connector Type: Type B "Basic" locking connector
