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Petzl Attache Bar Carabiner
$20.95
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When used with the removable Bar, the Petzl Attache Bar carabiner becomes a unidirectional carabiner that loads the major axis and is easy to use when belaying or using ropes for glacier travel.
- Removable Bar orients the carabiner to load the major axis for ease when belaying or using ropes for glacier travel
- Bar cannot be closed if the gate is not fully locked, limiting the risk of user error
- Carabiner gate cannot be accidentally unlocked when Bar is installed in the closed position
- Round-stock basket provides a smooth surface for the rope to run over when belaying with a Munter hitch, Petzl Verso or Petzl Reverso
- Partial H-frame optimizes the strength-to-weight ratio
- Pear-shaped design is versatile for climbing and mountaineering
- Screw-lock locking system provides good handling and effective locking
- Keylock system and smooth nose help prevent the carabiner from snagging during use
- Easy to use when wearing mountaineering gloves
Imported.
View all Petzl Carabiners| Best Use | Climbing |
|---|---|
| Carabiner Type | Locking |
| Gate Type | Screw-lock |
| Gate Open Clearance | 23 millimeters |
| Strength Major Axis Closed | 21 kilonewtons |
| Strength Major Axis Open | 7 kilonewtons |
| Strength Minor Axis | 6 kilonewtons |
| Dimensions | 5.5 x 4 inches |
| Weight | 58 grams |
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