Simple, lightweight descender for caving Designed for caving, SIMPLE is a descender that is easy to manipulate. It is
used with 8.5 to 11 mm diameter low stretch kernmantel ropes. Its reduced bulk
and weight simplify progression in narrow passages. The lifespan of the device
can be optimized by flipping the pulleys or replacing them.
- Simple to use:
- very easy to use. The rate of descent is controlled by varying the grip
on the free end of the rope
- installation diagram engraved on the descender
- safety gate on the openable side plate allows the rope to be installed
easily while the device remains connected to the harness, facilitating the
passage of intermediate anchors
- elongated connection hole allows the FREINO Z carabiner to be rotated
in order to make the descender loss-proof when transferred from gear loop
to semi-circular carabiner
- compatible with 8.5 to 11 mm diameter low stretch kernmantel ropes
Lightweight and compact:
- only 240 g
- composed of two aluminum pulleys, for reduced weight
- clean design limits risk of snagging in narrow passages
Lifespan of the device can be optimized by flipping the pulleys or replacing
them (D004CA00).
Specifications
Weight: 240 g
Rope compatibility: 8.5 to 11 mm low stretch kernmantel rope