Petzl Rig Self Braking Descender
The Petzl Rig is a compact self-braking descender designed for experienced rope access technicians. The AUTO-LOCK system allows users precise positioning without having to manipulate the handle or tie off the device, by using the handle to block the rope. The safety gate allows easy rope installation while connected to the harness. Compact and intuitive to use, the Petzl Rig descender ensures smooth, comfortable descent control with an innovative design compared to traditional descenders like the Grigri and Stop.
Details:
Detailed description
- Designed for experienced rope access workers
- Easy to use:
- safety gate on the moving side plate allows the rope to be installed easily while the device remains connected to the harness, facilitating the passage of intermediate anchors
- easy rope installation, thanks to the rope guide and markings
- ergonomic handle allows the rope to be released and enables convenient descent control. Two possible descent modes: on the side plate or in the V-shaped friction channel
- AUTO-LOCK system allows users to easily position themselves at the work station without having to manipulate the handle or tie off the device: as soon as the user releases the handle, the rope is automatically locked in the device. The automatic return system on the handle limits the risk of the device getting accidentally snagged
- handle automatically switches to storage position when the rope is removed from the device, reducing the risk of accidental snagging when the descender is carried on the harness
- Versatile:
- once locked, the rope can be taken up without having to manipulate the handle, allowing for easy short ascents, for example
- cam can be manipulated to take up slack easily or belay a lead using climbing techniques
- The stainless steel wear plate improves durability by reinforcing the rope friction zone
- Descending a heavy load up to 200 kg
- Rope compatibility: 10 to 11.5 mm in diameter
Specifications:
- Material(s): aluminum, steel, nylon
- Weight: 400 g
- Maximum working load: 200 kg (more information in the Instructions for Use and in the technical advice at www.petzl.com)
- Certification(s): EN 341 type 2 class A, CE EN 12841 type C, CE EN 15151-1, ANSI Z459.1, ANSI Z359.9, NFPA 1983 Technical Use, EAC, GB/T 38230 II A, XF 494:FZL-X-Q10/11.5 - EN 341 type 2 class A when used with PARALLEL 10.5 mm or AXIS 11 mm rope - EN 12841 type C when used with a 10 to 11.5 mm EN 1891 A rope - EN 15151-1 when used with a 9 to 11 mm rope - NFPA 1983 Technical Use when used with a 10 to 11.5 mm rope
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