Petzl Stop Descender
Petzl Stop Descender
Petzl Stop Descender is an assisted-braking descender designed for caving. It is used with 8.5 to 11 mm diameter low stretch kernmantle ropes. It improves descent control and facilitates rope maneuvers. The ergonomic handle makes for particularly comfortable grip and usability. Friction zones are stainless steel, to ensure great durability.
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We pride ourselves on our excellent service and aim to despatch all orders promptly. If you order before 3pm Monday to Friday we will try to send it out that day, for next working day delivery. Orders:
- placed after 3pm Monday to Thursday will be processed the next day
- placed after 3pm on a Friday or at a weekend or on a Bank Holiday will be processed on the next working day
- Orders to the Highlands, Islands and Out of Area may be a two-day delivery and overseas will be longer
Please call us for time-critical orders, so we can process the order as a matter of urgency and confirm the delivery schedule.
All goods are subject to availability. If we can't supply your goods within 30 days from the date of order, we will inform you immediately and let you know the expected delivery date.
Courier service
If you opt for a courier delivery, you will receive an email or text on the day we despatch your order, informing you that it is enroute. On the morning of delivery, at around 07:30, you will receive a further email or text giving you a 1-hour delivery time slot. Please therefore ensure that you have given us the correct mobile number and email address.
Couriers are extremely busy during Christmas and the sales, so please allow extra time.
We will not be held liable for any consequential loss caused by late or failed deliveries.
Timed deliveries / Saturday & Sunday deliveries
We can arrange timed deliveries for:
Weekdays:
- pre-10:30am
- pre-12 (midday)
Weekends:
- Saturday pre-10:30am
- Saturday pre-12 (midday)
- Sunday (anytime)
Some of the timed delivery options are available via the website, for others including a Sunday delivery, please call the office for a confirmed price and to arrange the alternate delivery.
Important Note:
Timed deliveries are subject to stock availability (we will contact you if any of your order is not in stock, so you can confirm if you would like us to split the delivery) and must be placed by 3pm Monday to Friday. Please call us if it's after 3pm as we may still be able to catch our couriers.
Description
Petzl Stop Descender
STOP Self-braking descender for single rope
Petzl Stop Descender is an assisted-braking descender designed for caving. It is used with 8.5 to 11 mm diameter low stretch kernmantle ropes. It improves descent control and facilitates rope maneuvers. The ergonomic handle makes for particularly comfortable grip and usability. Friction zones are stainless steel, to ensure great durability.
Key Features
Descent control:
- Assisted braking improves control during the descent.
- Rope maneuvers are facilitated when passing intermediate anchors.
- Compatible with 8.5 to 11mm diameter low stretch kernmantle ropes.
Comfort:
- The ergonomic handle allows you to easily unblock the rope and lower someone.
- Handle faces user for better control of rope glide.
- Design of the handled camming mechanism offers a comfortable descent.
- Installation diagram engraved on the descender.
- Safety gate on the opening side allows the rope to be installed easily while the device remains connected to the harness.
- Elongated connection hole allows the FREINO Z karabiner to be rotated in order to make the descender loss-proof when transferred from gear loop to semi-circular karabiner.
- Great durability thanks to the stainless steel pulley and cam.
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Specification
Descender
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Device Functions
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Self-Braking
Assisted Braking
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Rope Compatibility
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Low Stretch Single Rope 8.5 to 11mm Diameter
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Maximum Working Load (kg)
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150kg
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General
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Industrial or Sport Use
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Sport
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Material
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Steel and Aluminium
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Colour
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Blue
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Conformity
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CE EN15151-1
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Weight (g)
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350g
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