RACK
Brake bar descender for long descents
RACK is an easy-to-use caving descender. It can be used with 9 to 13 mm diameter low stretch kernmantle ropes (on one rope strand) or with 8 to 11 mm low stretch kernmantle ropes (on two strands) to facilitate long descents over 80 meters. The brake bars are replaceable to prolong its useful lifetime.
Detailed description
Description
- Simple to use:
- Very easy to use; the bars engaged on the rope can be adjusted at any time to obtain the desired amount of friction
- Compatible with 9 to 13 mm diameter low stretch kernmantle ropes
- Suited for long descents (over 80 meters):
- Can be used on two rope strands, with 8 to 11 mm diameter low stretch kernmantle ropes
- Good distribution of friction and heat helps preserve the rope
- Does not twist the rope
- Lifespan of the device can be optimized by replacing the brake bars (D11300, D11250, and D11200)
Specifications
- Material(s): Stainless steel frame, aluminum bars
- Weight: 470 g
- Rope compatibility: 9 to 13 mm low stretch kernmantle rope on one rope strand, 8 to 11 mm on two strands
References
| References | D11 |
|---|---|
| Guarantee | 3 years |
| Inner Pack Count | 1 |