Black Diamond Belay Device 2017

When used correctly this device provides silky smooth belays holds falls with ease and doesn t kink ropes.

Black diamond belay device 2017.

There are 4 new belay devices coming to the us market in 2017. You can t beat the classic atc for reliable belaying and the black diamond atc guide belay device improves on the ideal design. Molded teeth increase fricti. We don t know when or if this item will be back in stock.

Multiple friction modes provide the optimal amount of stopping power when lowering or rappelling and the device s guide mode. This year s selection is stacked with brake assist devices designed for gym and single. Black diamond atc must stand on its own as one of the most popular climbing belay devices ever made. I use it for top rope indoor climbing and it works perfectly.

4 6 out of 5 stars 135 ratings 3 answered questions currently unavailable. Black diamond the atc pilot is a belay device with sophisticated functions and design. 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. This fits your.

And with its unique geometry light weight and extreme durability the atc needs very little help. 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. A word of warning to the avid multi pitch climbers out there. It is particularly captivating through its easy and intuitive handling.

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. The belay hand must grasp the rope firmly below the belay device at. Read on to see what the black diamond atc pilot edelrid megajul sport petzl grigri and wild country revo all have to offer. Often copied but never equaled the black diamond atc provides lightweight and durable belaying and rappelling performance anytime anywhere.

Black diamond atc belay device visit the black diamond store. The belay device with its ergonomic shape allows for smooth rope handling and gradual lowering. Love this belay device. They also enlarged the auto block release hole to accept a small carabiner.