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Rappelling And Ascending Devices

Brake Racks     Figure 8s     Personal Escape Devices     Handled Ascenders     Powered Ascender     Foot Ascenders

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CMI Rescue Brake Racks CMI Rescue Brake Racks
  • manufactured in the usa
  • 16" (40.6 cm) long to allow greater friction variance
  • 31" (2.54 mm) hinged stainless steel open back bars
  • 21" (2.54 mm) fixed stainless steel open back bars
  • oversized 1" (2.54 mm) aluminum top bar
  • 3/8" (10mm) stainless steel frame
  • hyperbar allows easy lock-off for hands free maneuvering
  • accepts 3/8" (10 mm) to 3/4" (19 mm) rope or doubled rope
  • 30 oz (840 g)
RRACKB with stainless steel hyperbar $107.70
RRACKB1 with aluminum top bar $77.25



CMI J Type Brake Racks CMI J Type Brake Racks
  • manufactured in the usa
  • 16" (40.6 cm) long provides greater friction variance for long rappels
  • 6 1" (2.54 mm)  stainless steel open back bars
  • 3/8" (10 mm) stainless steel frame
  • straight frame for harness vertical connection point
  • twisted frame for harnesss horizontal connection point
  • accepts 3/8" (10 mm) to 3/4" (19 mm) rope or doubled rope of same diameter
  • 30 oz (840 g)
SRACK1B twisted $82.55
SRACK2B straight $82.55



CMI Mini Brake Racks CMI Mini Brake Racks
  • manufactured in the usa
  • designed as personal rappel device for 5/16" (8 mm) to 7/16" (10mm) static or dynamic rope
  • features 9mm & 11mm aluminum bars
  • two hinged bars / two fixed bars
  • HYRACK includes easy lock-off hyperbar with anodized aluminum bars
  • HYRACKEX includes opposing hyperbars
  • 11 oz (311 g)
MRACKB  mini $47.90
HYRACK $57.25
HYRACKEX $86.25


BMS Rescue Brake Rack BMS Rescue Brake Rack
  • manufactured in the usa
  • heavy duty all stainless steel construction
  • choice of 4 or 6 tubular movable bars
  • double sided top hyberbar allows simple lock-off
  • works with 7/16" (10 mm) to 5/8" (16 mm) rope or doubled rope of same diameter
  • breaking strength 20,000 lbf (88 kN)
BMS11  4 bars 10" (25 cm)   23.1oz  (658 g) $94.25
BMS7  6 bars 13" (33 cm)   31.1oz (886 g)  $114.00$108.70



BMS Micro Brake Racks BMS Micro Brake Racks
  • manufactured in the usa
  • compact
  • all stainless steeel construction
  • 3 heavy duty tubular stainless steel bars
  • single sided top hyperbar for additional friction and easy lock-off
  • two sizes available
  • breaking strength 14,000 lbf (62 kN)

BMS12 short rack
8.5" (21.6 cm)
3/8" (10 mm) or 7/16" (11 mm) rope
14.2 oz (405 g)
$74.50

BMS13 long rack
10.5" (26.6 cm)
7/16" (11 mm) or 1/2" (12.5 mm)  rope
15.2 oz (432 g)
$77.00

BMS17 short rack with dual hyperbars
8.5" (21.6 cm)
3/8" (10 mm) or 7/16" (11 mm) rope
15.5 oz (447 g)
$82.00

BMS18 long rack with dual hyperbars
10.5" (26.6 cm)
7/16" (11 mm) or 1/2" (12.5 mm) rope
16.5 oz (474 g)
$88.25




BMS Pico Brake Rack BMS Pico Brake Rack
  • manufactured in the usa
  • designed for firefighters as safe personal escape descender
  • all stainless steel
  • durable, compact
  • accepts 7.5 - 9mm rope
  • 11,000 lbf (48 kN)
BMS9  $53.00



SMC J Type Brake Racks SMC J Type Brake Racks
  • manufactured in the usa
  • 6 bar  straight or twisted frame
  • aluminum or stainlesss steel bars
aluminum set includes
1  #12605 top bar
1  #12401 straight slotted bar
4  #12201 angled slotted bars
24 oz (679.g)
shipped disassembled

grooved stainless steel set includes
2  #12501 grooved angled bars
4  #12500 angled bars
29 oz (820 g)
shipped disassembled

top stainless steel set includes
1  #11000 stainless steel top bar
2  #12501 grooved angled bars
3  #12500 angled bars
30 oz (849 g)
shipped disassembled

NFPA rack certified to 1983-2006 G includes
1 #12302 stainless steeel top bar with tie-off
1  #12201 anodized aluminum grooved straight slotted bar
4  #12401 anodized aluminum angled bars
shipped assembled

NFPA14001 6 bar straight frame / alum bars & SS hyperbar $113.25

NFPA14002 6 bar twisted frame / aluminum bars & SS hyperbar $113.25

CDF130-02 6 bar straight rack / aluminum bars $98.30

CDF135-02 6 bar twisted frame / aluminum bars $98.30

CSDF130-02 6 bar straight frame / stainless steel bars $108.75

CSDF135-02 6 bar twisted frame / stainless steel bars $108.75

CSDF130-03 6 bar straight frame / stainless steel bars and top bar $148.10

CSDF135-03 6 bar twisted frame / stainless steel bars and top bar $148.10

CSDF130-04 6 bar straight frame / stainless steel bars with hyperbar  $129.10

CSDF135-04 6 bar twisted frame / stainless steel bars with hyperbar  $129.10



SMC Brake Rack Replacement PartsSMC Brake Rack Replacement Parts
  • manufactured in the usa
  • welded eye construction
  • tests over 10,000 lbf (44.48 kN)
  • frames are 3/8" (10 mm) #304 stainless steel 
  • accepts all single ropes up to 3/4" (19 MM) and doubled rope up to 1/2" (12.5 mm)
  • will not twist rope 
  • 17 oz (481 g) 
  • frames and bars sold separately

12605 7/8"  grooved aluminum top bar $9.85

12401 7/8" grooved aluminum bar with straight slot $9.85

12201 7/8" anodozed aluminum bar with angled slot $8.50

12301 stainless steel hyperbar $31.00

11000 7/8" stainless steel top bar $50.00

12500 3/4" stainless steeel bar $10.65

12501 3/4" stainless steel bar with groove $10.65

13002 straight J rack frame (holds 6 bars) $44.85

13502 twisted J rack frame (hilds 6 bars)  $44.85




CMI Figure 8s CMI Figure 8s
  • manufactured in the usa
  • most widely used type of device for sport, rescue and police operations
  • recommended for short, one person rappelling
  • ears type prevents rope slippage
  • deaf type where lightweight and smaller size are preferred
  • aluminum
  • breaking strength 10,000 lbf (44.48 kN)
R1000 gray rescue 8 with ears / max rope 5/8" (16 mm) / 7.8z (220 g) $41.65

R800 gray deaf 8 / max rope 7/16" (11 mm) / 4.2 oz (119 g) $24.95

R800FP polished brite  deaf 8 / max rope 7/16" (11 mm) / 4.2 oz (119 g)  $17.95


SMC Figure 8s SMC Figure 8s
  • manufactured in the usa
  • most popular full sized descenders used by rescue, fire, police and tactical professionals
  • 1/2" (12.5 mm) thick solid aluminum
  • heat treated with tough, anodozed finish
  • use up to 1/2" (12.5 mm) rope
  • center hole allows rigging without unclipping from harness
  • NFPA 1983-06
  • breaking strength 7194 lbf (32 kN)
  • 6.6 oz (187 g)
  • large 8 uses up to 5/8" (16 mm) rope
  • breaking strength 4906 lbf (22.kN)
  • 8 oz (235 g)
NFPA128701 black $50.00
NFPA128702 gray $50.00
142000 large  $66.00



SMC Personal Escape 8 SMC Personal Escape 8
  • manufactured in the usa
  • compact, lightweight
  • NFPA rated
  • accepts 8-10mm rope
  • 2 oz (56.6 g)
126501 gold / black   $20.45


Petzl Pirana Figure 8 Petzl Pirana Figure 8
  • manufactured in france
  • designed for canyoning
  • single or double rope from 9 mm to 13 mm
  • offers 2 points of angle to adjust decent speed
  • can also be used to belay leader3.2 oz (90 g)
D05 $34.95



PMI Figure 8 PMI Figure 8
  • manufactured in the usa
  • max wear steel
  • accepts single or double wrapped braking
  • works with rope up to 5/8" (16 mm)
  • breaking strength 6240 lbf (28 kN)
  • 1.25 lbs (567 g)
HD26100    $78.00




PMI PED Escape Descender PMI PED Escape Descender
  • manufactured in the usa
  • can be pre-rigged and stored
  • sveral threading options
  • NFPA rated
  • 1.5oz ( 42g)
PED1  $35.00


CMI Guillotine Escape Device CMI Guillotine Escape Device
  • manufactured in the usa
  • a foolproof escape device when conditions become unbearable
  • pocket sized lifesaver
  • pulling down on the red body reduces friction and speeds the descent
  • two adjustment screws allow the friction to be customized for each individual user
  • use with 7.5 mm escape rope
  • heavy guage aliminum
  • MBS 5,700 lbf (25 kN)
  • 6 oz (170 g)
Guillotine  $69.95



CMI Quick Escape Device CMI QXD Quick Exit Device
  • manufactured in the usa
  • simple, effective, intuitive
  • unlike other devices, the QXD is designed to be used with a gloved hand
  • the natural instinct of squeezing the rope stops or slows the descent
  • length 5.75 in (13.5 cm)  /  width 1.75 in (7.5 cm)
  • MBS 11,500 lbf (51 kN)
  • 4 oz. (117 g)
QXD   $20.95



Petzl D09 Stop Descender Petzl D09 Stop Descender
  • manufactured in france
  • for long descents on single rope
  • can be installed on the rope without disconnecting it from the harness
  • self braking system brakes as soon as the handle is released
  • control the speed of descent by varying the grip on the free end of the rope
  • rope ascending is possible without changing position by adding a footloop rope grab
  • for rope diameters 10-11 mm
  • 11.46 oz. (325 g)
D09 black $110.00
D09 blue  $105.00



Petzl Tuba Belay Device Petzl Tuba Belay Device
  • manufactued in france
  • large friction brake for long distance decending
  • allow passage of rope knots
  • add or subtract rope coils for friction tension
  • 2.7 lbs (1240 g)
D12  $170.00



Petzl I'D Self Braking DescenderPetzl I'D Self Braking Descender
  • manufactured in france
  • fail safe dead man & panic positions stop descent
  • when device lever is released or pulled  too hard.
  • ower loads up to 550 lbs   250 kg
  • small 10-11.5 mm rope
  • large 11.5-13 mm rope
  • CE labeled18.7 oz ( 530 g)
D20S small  yellow for 10-11.5mm rope $225.00
D20L large red / gray for 11.5-13mm rope  $235.00
 



PMI Quadra Descender PMI Quadra Descender
  • changes instantly from one mode to another while under load
  • special braking mechanism increases friction for lowering heavy loads
  • this device will arrest a two person fall factor by 1/3 with no rope damage
  • retains full function after a fall
  • constructed of stainless steel
  • .54 lbs. (695g)
HD26175  quadra  $219.00
KT36129  quadra w / 150 ft (46 m) isostatic rope $351.00
KT36130  quadra w / 300 ft (91.4 m) isostatic rope $385.00



SMC Spider Auto Locking DescenderSMC Spider Auto Locking Descender
  • manufactured in the usa
  • newest design in auto-locking descenders for use in rescue and industrial applications
  • ability to maintain full controll at all times while also having excellent "feel" when on rope
  • lever-activated cam is used to control the rate of descent
  • rapid or long distances at a quick pace
  • slow for precise work positioning
  • releasing the lever at any time during the descent automatically locks the device to a complete stop
  • 1.25 lbs. (567g)
NFPA 220300   $153.00



PMI Alpine Brake Tube PMI Alpine Brake Tube
  • manufactured in the usa
  • commonly used in the mountains where lowering distances are long but long ropes are impractical to carry
  • excellent choice for running multiple ropes through a single device and for passing knots
  • anodized and bead blasted for long wearing friction
  • offers tie-off capabilities
  • risers on the bottom to keep it off the ground while in use
  • made of thick aluminum tubing and stainless steel
  • works with virtually any size life safety rope
  • 2.7lbs. (1.22kg)
HD26048   $236.00



Traverse 540 Belay Device Traverse 540 Belay Device
  • manufactured in canada
  • simple to use belay device designed for fire service and industrial rescue teams
  • small accepts ropes from 10.6mm to 11.6mm
  • large accepts ropes from 11.5mm to 13 mm
  • symmetrical design allows either end of the rope to be used as the load line reducing risk of improper loading
  • passes the demanding british columbia belay competency drop test
  • built-in release mechanism eliminates the need for a load release hitch reducing rigging time
  • 24 oz. (680g)
16-0200  SMALL 10.6 TO 11.6MM ROPE $378.00
16-0100 LARGE 11.5 TO 13MM ROPE  $378.00




SterlingF4 Escape Device Sterling F4 Escape Device
  • manufactured in the usa
  • simple to use tool for emergency egress
  • sleek, lightweight design
  • compatible with streling's 7.5 mm to 9 mm escape ropes
  • auto-locking feature for a hands free exit of the structure
  • engineered to allow easy horizontal movement
  • low profile shape will pack easily in many bag styles
  • certified to NFPA1983-06 for escape
  • 6 oz. (170 g)
  • red or black
F4  $89.95



Petzl Grigri Petzl Grigri
  • manufactured in the usa
  • belay safeguard for leader or second
  • integrated security system locks under sudden force
  • one person load accepts 10-11mm rope
  • 7.75 oz (225 g)
D14   $94.95



Petzl B03 Shunt Belay Petzl B03 Shunt Belay
  • self-belay device for rappelling
  • works on single or double ropes from 5/16" (8mm) up to 1/2" (12.5mm)
  • can arrest an uncontrolled rappel or can be used as a lock off when both hands are needed
  • easily slides up or down the rope(s) when the body of the device is pulled
  • locks off when weight is applied to the cam
  • grips extremely well on wet, muddy or icy ropes
  • one person device
  • working load 300 lbs (136kg)
  • when using  on doubled ropes both ropes must be the same diameter and equally loaded
  • 5.6 oz. (158g)
B03  $64.95



PMI-Hightec Pulsar Compcat AscenderPMI-Hightec Pulsar Compcat Ascender
  • same revolutionary cam as the pulsar ascender without the handle
  • ideal for a spare ascender or for use in haul systems
  • easy removal for change over
  • smooth action for down climbing
  • two lower and one upper attachment points
  • 6.1 oz. (175g)
HD26184  $57.25


PMI-Hightec Pulsar Compcat Rescue Ascender PMI-Hightec Pulsar Compcat Rescue Ascender
  • attaches to wire fall arrest block, rope or lanyard
  • once attached, it can be slid down to the subject for a secure connection
  • constructed of stainless steel
HD26197  $74.00




CMI Ultra Ascenders CMI Ultra Ascenders
  • manufactured in the usa
  • large units have a molded hand grip insert / small units do not
  • toothed style cam grips ropes from 5/16" (8mm) to 1/2" (12.5mm)
  • designed for a single person to use when climbing a rope
  • will not cut or damage rope
  • sold in pairs, one left hand and one right hand
  • breaking strength 5,000 lbf. (22.24kN)
  • large 19 oz. (537g) pair / small 13 oz. (367g) pair 
ULTA S02 small (pair) $128.90
ULTA S01 large (pair) $149.30


CMI Expedition Ascenders CMI Expedition Ascenders
  • manufactured in the usa
  • incorporates comfortable handgrip
  • ergonomic design cushions the hand, provides a great gripping surface
  • easy to open with one hand
  • designed to be used by a single person to climb ropes from 5/16" (8mm) to 1/2" (12.5mm)
  • will not damage rope
  • sold in pairs
  • breaking strength 3,400 lbf (15kN)
  • 1 lb. 2 oz. (500g) pair
EXPASC  $156.75 (pair)


Petzl Ascension Ascenders Petzl Ascension Ascenders
  • manufactured in france
  • used to climb rope, as pulling handle or as self  belay on fixed rope
  • large handle opening accepts bulky glove
  • handle helps insulate hands in cold weather
  • lower carabiner hole 4,496 lbf  (20 kN)
  • 7 oz (198 g) each
  • available right or left in black/yellow or solid black
B17WRA right yellow / black $69.95
B17WLA left yellow / black $69.95
B17WRN right / black $69.95
B17WLA left / black  $69.95



Hightec-PMI Pulsar Ascenders Hightec-PMI Pulsar Ascenders
  • completely new ascender cam design
  • increased performance over traditional sharp toothed models
  • significantly reduces the possibility of complete system failure
  • exerts a considerable hold on a rope without sharp teeth
  • features two lower and one upper attachment points
  • smooth action for down climbing and easy removal for change over
  • 7.8 oz. (220g.)
  • available left or right hand model
HD26183  right  $65.50
HD26208 left     $65.50



Petzl Ascentree Ascender Petzl Ascentree Ascender
  • designed for ascending double ropes in trees
  • uses the footlock technique or with two Pantin foot ascenders
  • ergonomic molded handle provides a comfortable grip
  • works with ropes 3/8 " thru 1/2 in (10 to 13mm)
  • 13.7 oz. (390g)
B19WAA  $199.00


Petzl Basic Ascender Petzl Basic Ascender
  • manufactured in france
  • lightweight
  • compact
  • right hand operation
  • used for self-belay, fixed top rope, etc.
  • less tendency to pull up with arms
  • 5.7 oz   (161 g)
B18AAA     $54.95



Petzl croll Ascender Petzl Croll Ascender
  • manufactured in france
  • used for single rope technique in caving
  • designed to lie flat between chest & seat harness
  • not to used as top rope belay
  • 5.1 oz   (144 g)
B16     $56.95


Petzl Tibloc Ascender Petzl Tibloc Ascender
  • manufactured in france
  • very compact
  • almost weightless
  • attaches with carabiner
  • accepts 3/8-7/16”  (10-11 mm) rope
B01  $29.95



Petzl Mobile Fall Arrester Petzl Mobile Fall Arrester
  • use on 3/8" (10.5mm) to 1/2" (13mm) safety rope
  • stops a fall, slide or uncontrolled descent
  • locks even if the device is grabbed during a fall
  • works on both vertical or angled rope
  • moves downwards and upwards along the rope without manual intervention
  • easy to install and remove at any point on the rope
  • includes OK TRIACT automatic locking carabiner
  • 15 oz. (427g)
  • certification CE EN 353 2
B71 ASAP   $205.00



Petzl Rescue And Micro AscendersPetzl Rescue And Micro Ascenders
  • manufactured in france
  • rescue ascender designed to reduce damage to rope under moderate shock loading
  • removable spring for free running action
  • latch pin assembly can be easily disassembledmacrograb and micrograb replaces latch pin with bolt
B50 rescue 7/16" (9 mm) to 1/2" (12.5 mm) rope
breaking strength 6000 lbf (26.7 kN) / 12 oz (339 g) $61.95

B51 macro 1/2" (12.5 mm) to 3/4" (16 mm) rope
breaking strength 6000 lbf (26.7 kN) / 12 oz (339 g) $64.95

B52 macrograb 1/2" (12.5 mm) to 3/4" (16 mm) rope
breaking strength 6000 lbf (26.7 kN) / 12 oz (339 g) $65.95

B53 micrograb 7/16" (9 mm) to 1/2' (12.5 mm) rope
breaking strength 3500 lbf (15.57 kN) / 5.5 oz (156 g) $59.95

B54 micro 7/16" (9 mm) to 1/2" (12.5 mm) rope
breaking strength 3500 lbf (15.57 kN) / 5.5 oz (156 g) $57.95




Gibbs Kilimair Gibbs Klimair
  • manufactured in the usa
  • bi-directional mechanical prusik
  • use on 1/2" (12.5mm) ropes
  • aluminum shell and cam
  • stainless steel swivel eye
  • use for rigging or ascending
  • assembles with clevis pin and split ring
  • MBS 5,000lbf (22.2kN)
  • 4.7oz (133g)
#K  $105.75



CMI Ropewalker CMI Ropewalker
  • manufactured in the usa
  • accepts 3/8-5/8”  / 10-16 mm
  • casing slots for easy mud removal
  • right or left hand use
  • large eye for multiple carabiners
  • aluminum 6.1 oz (174 g)
  • stainless steel 10.9 oz  (308g)
aluminum $68.15
stainless $74.95
 




Power Quick Ascender Power Quick Ascender
  • manufactured in the usa
  • climbs standard rope
  • quick & safe for lightweight jobs requiring repetitive climbing
  • meets OSHA & CSA specs
  • PQ300 - 300lb capacity for one person plus tools, equipment
  • PQ500 - 500lb capacity for rescue & industrial applications
  • includes remote controlrechargable battery sold seperately
HD26139 PQ300 / 1/2" rope / 18.2lbs  $6364.86
HD26140 PQ500 / 1/2" rope / 28lbs  $7909.20
HD26151 PQ300 / 7/16" rope / 18.2lbs $6364.86
HD26139 PQ500 / 7/16" rope / 28lbs  $7909.20
HD26142  36v powerquick battery $335.99




PMI Single Chest Roller PMI Single Chest Roller
  • manufactured in the usa
  • chest plate and roller combination features a clean design that is efficient and easy to use
  • all metal roller incorporates a one handed pivoting gate that swivels open or locks closed
  • especially useful for top heavy or barrel chest users
  • for anyone that has a tendency to 'lean back' while on rope
  • single roller model is designed for use with ropewalker systems where the mainline runs through the roller
  • 10.6 oz. (300g)
HD26108  $140.00



PMI Double Chest Roller PMI Double Chest Roller
  • manufactured in the usa
  • features a clean design that is efficient and easy to use
  • all metal roller incorporates a one handed pivoting gate that swivels open or locks closed
  • especially useful for top heavy or barrel chest users
  • for anyone that has a tendency to 'lean back' while on rope
  • double roller designed for Mitchell systems
  • mainline runs through one side of the roller while the second roller accommodates an upper ascender sling.
  • 13.1 oz. (372g)
HD26109  $170.00


PMI Chest Roller Harness PMI Chest Roller Harness
  • manufactured in the usa
  • a stand alone chest harness for mounting the PMI single or double chest roller
  • ingenious strap system lets you raise the roller higher on your chest by pulling down on the straps
  • chest strap pulls to the front to tighten - no sewing required
  • NOT a life safety harness
  • standard fits chest size 30" - 40" (76.2cm - 101.6cm)  1.2 lbs. (544g)
  • large fits chest size 40" - 50" (101.6cm - 127cm) 1.4 lbs.(635g)
SG51183 STD  $49.00
SG51184  L      $56.00
 




CMI Foot Ascender CMI Foot Ascender
  • manufactured in the usa
  • boot-mounted device maintains tension on the rope
  • allows easier advancement of the main ascender
  • promotes better use of body mechanics by keeping your body in an upright position
  • crafted from anodized aluminum
  • hardcoated cams carry our exclusive lifetime wear-out guarantee
  • left and right foot models
  • 11.2 oz. (320g)
FTAS  $66.10



Petzl Pantin Foot Ascender Petzl Pantin Foot Ascender
  • manufactured in france
  • a big advantage for long rope ascents
  • supports the foot, holds the body in a more upright position
  • makes ascents faster and less tiring for the arms
  • easily removed from the rope with a simple movement of the foot
  • used in compliment with hand ascenders
  • not an item of personal protective equipment
  • use on single rope 8 to 13 mm
  • left or right foot
  • 4.3 oz (122 g) 
B02A   $74.95



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