Key Features:
- Modular Design: The Sum'Tec ice axe is highly versatile, adapting seamlessly to various mountaineering activities, from classic climbs to technical ascents. Its modular head allows for easy customization to suit specific objectives.
- Adjustable Handrest: Equipped with the TRIGREST handrest, users can quickly and tool-free adjust the hand or index finger position into climbing mode, enhancing comfort and control.
- Interchangeable Components: The axe is compatible with Petzl's range of accessories, including the ICE, PUR'ICE, DRY, and PUR'DRY picks, as well as adze and hammer options, allowing for tailored configurations.
- Weight and Balance: Weighing approximately 470 grams, the Sum'Tec offers a balanced feel, suitable for both technical climbs and general mountaineering.
Technical Specifications:
- Pick Type: Tapered ICE pick for efficient penetration in various ice conditions.
- Shaft Type: Curved shaft for effective anchoring and straight enough for comfortable walking.
- Materials: Constructed with steel, aluminum, and nylon for durability and lightweight performance.
- Certifications: CE, UIAA, and UKCA certified, ensuring compliance with international safety standards.
Dimensions:
- Handle Length: Available in 52 cm length.
Compatibility Information:
- Picks: Compatible with Petzl's ICE, PUR'ICE, DRY, and PUR'DRY picks.
- Adze and Hammer: Interchangeable with PANNE adze and MARTEAU hammer.
- Weights: Optional weights can be added to improve anchoring qualities.