The Petzl BASIC is a compact and versatile rope clamp designed for efficient rope ascents and as a progress capture in hauling systems. Its ergonomic design ensures excellent grip and handling, even when wearing thick gloves.
- Compact Design: Offers excellent grip for rope ascents.
- Versatile Usage: Ideal for ascending a fixed rope or as a progress capture in hauling systems.
- Self-Cleaning Cam: Toothed cam with a self-cleaning slot optimizes performance under various conditions, including frozen or muddy ropes.
- Corrosion-Resistant Materials: Stainless steel cam enhances resistance to corrosion.
- Dual Attachment Holes: Large lower hole accommodates two carabiners (lanyard and foot loop), while the upper hole is for guiding the rope.
Technical Specifications:
- Materials: Aluminum frame, stainless steel cam, nylon safety catch
- Weight: 85 g
- Rope Compatibility: Suitable for single ropes ranging from 8 to 11 mm in diameter
- Certifications: CE EN 567, UIAA