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GIBBS 1/2" Aluminum Shell with W/Forged Cam

Name: GIBBS 1/2" Aluminum Shell with W/Forged Cam
Brand: Gibbs
SKU: #3
Price: 69.99 USD
Availability: InStock

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The GIBBS 1/2″ Aluminum Shell with Forged Cam is a lightweight ascender designed for litter raising and load hauling applications. Its 3/16 inch aluminum shell and forged aluminum cam provide strength while keeping weight to 8.5 oz. The spring loaded cam can be converted to free running operation, and the device is compatible with 7/16 inch and 1/2 inch rope. It has a 5,000 lbf (22.24 kN) breaking strength and is made in the USA.

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SKU#3

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Product description

The #3 Ascender is intended for litter raising and load hauling where extra strength and light weight is required. It is not intended to be used as a self belay by solo climbers. Features a 3/16″ aluminum shell, forged aluminum cam and is spring loaded, but can be converted to a free running cam by removing the connecting pin from the cam. Use with 7/16″ (11 mm) and 1/2″ (13 mm) rope only. Made in the U.S.A.

Specifications & options

Breaking strength: 5,000 lbf. (22.24 kN).
Weight: 8.5 oz.
For use with 7/16 in. & 1/2″ ropes

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