Black Diamond Belay Device 2017

They also enlarged the auto block release hole to accept a small carabiner.

Black diamond belay device 2017.

The belay hand must grasp the rope firmly below the belay device at. This classic design features a large surface area that dissipates heat when lowering or rappelling and the smooth handling geometry accommodates rope sizes from 7 7 mm to 11 mm. It is particularly captivating through its easy and intuitive handling. The belay device with its ergonomic shape allows for smooth rope handling and gradual lowering.

The oval ized anchor hole allows for easy feeding and pulling of rope and the device s guide mode lets you belay one or two seconding climbers off an anchor. Black diamond the atc pilot is a belay device with sophisticated functions and design. A word of warning to the avid multi pitch climbers out there. This year s selection is stacked with brake assist devices designed for gym and single.

Black diamond atc belay device visit the black diamond store. You can t beat the classic atc for reliable belaying and the black diamond atc guide belay device improves on the ideal design. When used correctly this device provides silky smooth belays holds falls with ease and doesn t kink ropes. We don t know when or if this item will be back in stock.

Black diamond atc must stand on its own as one of the most popular climbing belay devices ever made. Multiple friction modes provide the optimal amount of stopping power when lowering or rappelling and the device s guide mode. At just 73 grams this featherweight belay rappel device is optimized for ropes between 8 1 and 8 5 millimeters in diameter yet works with ropes from 6 9 to 9mm. Thanks to its unique geometry the atc pilot is an autolocking device.

And with its unique geometry light weight and extreme durability the atc needs very little help. Molded teeth increase fricti. 4 6 out of 5 stars 135 ratings 3 answered questions currently unavailable. Read on to see what the black diamond atc pilot edelrid megajul sport petzl grigri and wild country revo all have to offer.

There are 4 new belay devices coming to the us market in 2017. Make sure this. Often copied but never equaled the black diamond atc provides lightweight and durable belaying and rappelling performance anytime anywhere. I use it for top rope indoor climbing and it works perfectly.