petzl basic ascender
Petzl

Basic Ascender

RRP: £57.60 You Save: £8.64

£48.96 Incl. VAT

  • Rope diameter: 8-11mm
  • A very compact ascender with superb grip
  • Designed for ascending on a fixed line or progressive capture in a hauling system
  • The toothed cam has self-cleaning slots to optimise performance under any conditions
  • Cam manufactured using stainless steel to provide better corrosion resistance
  • The lower attachment hole is big enough for two karabiners (lanyard and foot loop)
  • Upper connection hole used for guiding the rope
  • Weight: 85g
  • Test Standards: CE EN 567, UIAA

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Description

The Petzl Basic ascender is a compact ascender that fits perfectly in the hand for easy rope ascents, it has also been specifically designed for excellent grip. The lower attachment hole is large enough to accept two karabiners for the lanyard and the foot loop. The upper attachment hole is used for guiding the rope. The toothed cam has self-cleaning slots, this allows the basic ascender to work well in any conditions (frozen or muddy ropes).

Specifications

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Additional Information

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<td>Name</td>
<td>Petzl Basic Ascender</td>
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<td>Manufacturer</td>
<td>Petzl</td>
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<td>Rope diameter (mm)</td>
<td>8-11mm</td>
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<td>Weight (g)</td>
<td>85</td>
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<td>Material</td>
<td>Aluminum frame, stainless steel cam, nylon safety catch</td>
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<td>Colour</td>
<td>Aluminium</td>
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<td>Test Standards</td>
<td>CE EN 567, UIAA</td>
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Petzl Warranty

Petzl products are guaranteed for three years against any defects in materials or manufacture.

Exclusions from the guarantee:

  • normal wear
  • oxidation
  • leaking batteries in headlamps
  • modifications or alterations
  • poor storage
  • poor maintenance
  • damage due to accident or negligence
  • damage due to use of product for which it is not designed

The Petzl guarantee also does not apply if:

  • the serial number is no longer legible
  • any label has been removed from a harness
  • a helmet has been written on with a marker or covered by stickers
  • the product has been modified or repaired by a third person

If the product is covered by the guarantee, and is reparable, it will be repaired immediately and quickly returned to you. Irreparable products will be replaced.

If the product is not under guarantee, but is reparable, a repair quote will be proposed before repair. You will not be billed without your consent.

After analysis, Petzl will decide to repair, replace or return the product as is to the address you have provided. For a headlamp, please remove the batteries before sending it.

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