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Petzl AM'D Screwgate Carabiner
$18.95
The Petzl Am'D Screwgate is an asymmetric (D-shaped) aluminum carabiner that's best-suited for connecting a belay system or for holding equipment.
- Great functionality, thanks to its capacity and dimensions; it's an efficient shape for use on either end of the carabiner in belay systems
- Carabiner can hold a large quantity of equipment
- D shape offers good handling and ergonomics; shape is designed for gripping with gloves on
- Keylock system avoids any involuntary snagging of the carabiner
- Manual screwgate system features red band indicator to show carabiner is unlocked, providing a quick visual safety check
- Recommended for dirty and dusty environments that can cause autolocking carabiner mechanisms to malfunction
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View all Petzl Carabiners| Best Use | Climbing |
|---|---|
| Carabiner Type | Locking |
| Gate Type | Screw-lock |
| Gate Open Clearance | 25 millimeters |
| Strength Major Axis Closed | 27 kilonewtons |
| Strength Major Axis Open | 8 kilonewtons |
| Strength Minor Axis | 8 kilonewtons |
| Dimensions | 113 x 67 millimeters |
| Weight | 75 grams |
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