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CLIMB // MECHANICAL FRICTION HITCHES
ITEM #
41192
LOWER FRICTION ADJUSTMENT
LOWER LOCK ARM
PRODUCT
Akimbo
®
ROCK EXOTICA // AKIMBO Works with SRS and MRS
A versatile mid-line attachable friction device that allows climbers to ascend and descend a stationary or moving rope system without changing equipment. Adjustable settings allow for optimal performance with a range of rope diameters and climber weights.
• Attachable mid-line
• Use in SRS and MRS systems
• Customizable to climber and rope with adjustable settings
• Compact size
• Built in tending point
• 11.5 mm to 13 mm
UPPER LOCK ARM
UPPER FRICTION ADJUSTMENT
MAIN ATTACHMENT POINT
ROCK EXOTICA // UNICENDER Works with SRS and MRS
The original all-in-one ascender/descender and one of the few mechanical devices available to arborists who use both stationary and moving rope techniques.
• Attachable mid-line
• Easily switch from SRS to MRS
• Unicender advances with near frictionless motion, towed by the (upper) attached line
• Ascending SRS by advancing the device by hand, a chest harness or other tether system
• Easily mastered with good technique and practice
• Typically lasts 18 months or more before factory rebuilding or retirement all together; these parts naturally wear from rope abrasion
• 11-13 mm rope
ITEM #
33488 33397
PRODUCT
Unicender with Tether & Prusik Unicender without Tether
®