Petzl – RIG, Compact Self-Braking Descender Review

Petzl - RIG, Compact Self-Braking Descender

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  • Price For: Each Standards: CE EN 12841 Type C, CE EN 341 Class A, NFPA 1983 Technical Use For Use With: Rope Access, Rescue, Work At Height, Single Ropes Between 10 and 11.5mm Dia. Material: Aluminum/Steel Item: Compact Descender Country of Origin (subject to change): France

Designed for rope access work (expert users only) – Multi-functional handle allows the user to: unblock the rope and control the descent with the hand on the free end of the rope and get into position without having to tie off the device – The automatic return system on the handle limits risks in case of an involuntary action by the user – Handle storage position reduces the risk of snagging when the descender is being carried on the harness – The safety gate on the moving side plate helps prevent dropping the device and facilitates installation of the rope when passing intermediate anchors – Pivoting cam facilitates taking up the slack in the rope; can also be used to make a reversible haul system, and for short ascents (in conjunction with a FOOTPRO foot loop and an ASCENSION handled rope clamp) – Lowers heavy loads up to 200 kg (only for expert users; consult the Instructions for Use for the device)

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