DMM Kinisi KEY Tree Climbing Harness The Kinisi KEY is the ideal entry point into the Kinisi harness range, offering ergonomic comfort, full adjustability and outstanding value for professional arborists, trainee climbers and domestic users developing their climbing skills. Designed for tree care, work positioning, suspension and ascending, the Kinisi KEY provides a high-performance foundation with the option to upgrade components as your climbing style evolves. Engineered by Treemagineers — leaders in professional arborist product development for nearly 20 years — the Kinisi KEY takes harness construction to new levels of comfort and stability. With EN 813 and EN 358 attachment points, compatibility with DMM accessories, and multiple gear-storage options, this harness delivers a flexible and future-proof climbing system suitable for everyday tree surgery and rescue applications. Key Features Affordable, upgradeable entry model within the Kinisi harness range Ergonomic construction for all-day comfort in tree care and work positioning Compatible with EN 813 attachment points (rope bridges, anchor ring, forward Ds) Side rings and rear restraint point certified to EN 358 Zero-eye rope bridge supplied as standard (second rope bridge optional) Compatible with full range of DMM gear accessories for custom storage Multiple gear loops and hole options for stowaways, carabiners and tethering systems Designed for sit-harness tree care, rescue, suspension, ascent and descent Treemagineers heritage: nearly two decades of research-led harness innovation Primary Uses Sit harness for professional and domestic tree care Suspension, ascending, descending and work positioning (EN 813) Work positioning via EN 358 side rings Rear attachment for restraint (EN 358) Rescue operations and aerial manoeuvring Features & Construction Rear Restraint Point: Easy to locate, doubles as a secure mounting point for chainsaw lanyards. Forward Ds: Adjustable suspension points to optimise centre of gravity and manoeuvrability. Side Rings: Hot-forged and durable EN 358 positioning points. Double Frame Waist & Leg Buckles: Lightweight, secure and easily adjustable. Webbing Fold: Low-profile and ergonomic. Removable Waist & Leg Pads: Wide load distribution for long-duration comfort. Rope Bridges: Supplied with one zero-eye bridge, compatible with single or dual bridges. Gear Brackets: Accepts DMM Vaults, Parking Lot and other accessories. Side Rings: Strong, durable work-positioning attachment points. Rear Elastic: Adjustable and replaceable for long-term support. Lying Ring: Smooth rotational movement, with additional attachment point. Riser Buckle: Smooth webbing adjustment with abrasion protection. 5mm & 10mm Mounting Holes: Perfect for Stowaways, XSRE, Tendon or Caiman attachments. Specifications Specification Detail Model Kinisi KEY Certifications (EU) EN 813 (Sit Harness), EN 358 (Work Positioning) International Standards ASNZ 1891 – PassANSI/ASSP Z359.12-2019 – PassCAN/CSA Z259.12 – PassASTM F0887-20 – Pass (noting webbing width & rear attachment point exceptions)CSA Z259.1-05 PD – Pass (noting webbing width exception) Rope Bridge 1 × zero-eye bridge supplied; optional second bridge Attachment Points Forward Ds, anchor ring, side rings, rear restraint FAQs Who is the Kinisi KEY designed for? It’s perfect for new climbers, trainees and professional arborists wanting a cost-effective harness with upgrade potential. Does the Kinisi KEY come with two rope bridges? It includes one zero-eye rope bridge as standard. A second bridge and the anchor ring are available separately. Is this harness compatible with DMM accessories? Yes — the Kinisi KEY integrates seamlessly with Vaults, Parking Lot, Stowaways, XSRE and other DMM gear. Can it be used for rescue? Yes, it is suitable for controlled rescue situations when used within the relevant standards. Is it comfortable for full-day climbing? Yes — large surface-area padding, adjustable buckles and ergonomic shaping ensure all-day comfort in the canopy. Helpful Links If you’re choosing the right setup for this product, you may also want to explore the related categories, accessories, and climbing guides below. Shop Related Categories Shop Professional Tree Climbing Harnesses Browse SRT Climbing Equipment Shop Mechanical Prusik Devices Complete Your Setup Shop Climbing Ropes Browse Ascenders & Descenders Shop Work Positioning Lanyards Shop Friction & Cambium Savers Helpful Guides Read our Tree Climbing Equipment Guide Explore the Professional Arborist Hub
