Backups
S-Tec Duck R
$294.95A stainless steel back-up device from Brazil, each one individually tested and certified to CE0120. Replaceable cam and spring. Three year guarantee.
Weight: 325g
Rope Sizes: 10.5 - 11mm
DMM Buddy
$199.95Free following for protection both up and down a safety line. Hot forged Aluminium side plates provide strength and durability. Constant cam angle proides smooth and reliable operation, while the simple, ergonomic shape is easily maintainable.
Weight: 192 g
Rope dimensions: 10.5 - 11 mm
DMM Catch
$299.95The Catch is a towable rope adjustment device conforming to EN 12841:2006 Type A. e device features non-aggressive stainless steel cams which are spring loaded allowing it to be positioned on the rope while the user is working. e towable release mechanism allows the user to tow the device while simultaneously descending. Screw lockable for semi- permanent a achment to rope with a large a achment eye for multiple connections.
Rope Diameter: 11mm
Weight: 315g
Dimensions: 95x78x28.5mm
Petzl Shunt
$156.99The classic back up device from petzl, the Shunt sits below your abseil device like a prusik and can also be used to ascend. Smooth clamping surface will not damage the rope.
Weight: 188g
Max Rope Diameter: 11mm
Kong Back Up
$249.95A safe and simple to use fall arrester, the Back-Up can follow the user in both directions along a rope, while still being able to stop a fall. It can also be used as a positioning or normal locking device. Its unique design can handle the most stressful falls (fall factor 2) in a semi dynamic way which avoids the extreme shocking effect of traditional toothed self locking devices produce.
Weight: 225 g
Rope diameter: 10 - 12 mm
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