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Edelrid  Ohm II Assisted Braking Resistor

$99.95
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Do you need to belay a climber that's heavier than you? The Edelrid Ohm II Assisted Braking Resistor will help. It increases the braking effect so a lighter belayer can hold a heavier lead climber.

Color: Oasis/Night
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Features

  • Assisted braking resistor increases the braking effect when climbing in rope teams with major weight differences
  • Second-generation design features a number of updates
  • Designed to be installed in the first bolt of the safety chain and used in conjunction with a belay device
  • Swivel joint improves the device's freedom of movement
  • Clipping direction no longer matters when the device is clipped to the first bolt
  • Locking system prevents the device from opening accidentally and makes it far easier to insert the rope and remove the device when lowering
  • Allows for easier lowering of a heavier person in a controlled manner
  • Reduces the risk of a collision when falling on the first bolt
  • Far lower forces are exerted on the belayer
  • Does not restrict handling when lead climbing—there is no rope friction when paying out the rope
  • Makes the belayer 55 lbs. (25 kg) "heavier"
  • Minimum belayer weight: 88 lbs. (40 kg)
  • For single ropes with a diameter of 8.9—11 mm

Imported.

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Technical Specs

Best Use

Climbing

Fits Rope Sizes

8.9-11 millimeters

Weight

450 grams

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