Descender -- SMC - Mountaineering Figure 8

• Weight: 2.9 oz (82.2g)
• Dimensions 4.58" x 2.96" x 0.375"
• Material: Anodized Aluminum
• Strength: 6,070 lbf - 27kN (3 Sigma)
• Color: Black

Applications

• Mountaineering
• Mountain & Urban Rescue
• Tactical - Military & Law Enforcement
• Canyoneering
• Caving
• Rope Courses

Easy to rig and handle when wearing gloves, this descender has smooth action on belay or rappel.

Works well with either single or double ropes from 8mm to 12.5mm.

Additional friction is gained by increasing the number of wraps. Carabiner hole can be used as a belay plate.

Constructed from high quality aluminum for optimal strength to weight ratio. Anodized black.

Features and Benefits

• Simple design made to be used in numerous configurations to achieve varying levels of friction and control.
• CNC machined using high quality solid aluminum bar stock.
• 3 Sigma MBS is one fo the highest for similar products.
• Hard coat anodized for greater resistance to wear.
• Wide shoulders help to prevent girth hitch when rappeller's weight is off the rope.
• Designed for use with rope from 8mm to 12.5mm.