The Petzl Ascension Right-handed ascender is a rope clamp with an integrated handle designed for rope ascent.

• Slides in one direction and locks in the other
• Safety catch for easy opening with one hand
• Moulded rubber handle features index finger area and supportive base for optimal grip
• Large upper section enables two-handed operation
• Wide handle opening for use with gloves
• Lower attachment hole can take 2 karabiners for use with a lanyard and footloop
• Toothed cam with self-cleaning slot which helps prevent dirty and ice build-up
• Fully integrated cam and safety catch prevents inadvertent snagging
• Markings on the frame help to correctly install it on the rope
• Upper hole for captivating the rope

Compatibility

• 100kg with low stretch rope conforming to EN 1891 Type A or Dynamic rope to EN 892 with a diameter between 10mm-11.5mm
• 140kg with low stretch rope conforming to EN 1891 Type A or Dynamic rope to EN 892 with a diameter between 10mm-13mm

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