Micro Traxion

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2012 Guides Choice Award Winner The Micro Traxion is an ultra-light (85 g), ultra-compact progress-capture pulley that is exceptionally efficient (91 %) thanks to its sealed ball b earings. The cam works on dirty or icy ropes and can be locked in open position for use as a pulley. Features: Ultra-light and ultra-compact progress capture pulley (volume and weight 50 % smaller than the MINI TRAXION) Excellent efficiency, thanks to sealed ball bearings (91 %) Cam can be locked in open position so device can be used as a simple pulley. Works even on frozen or muddy ropes. For use on ropes between 8 and 11 mm in diameter Diagrams for rope installation engraved on interior of pulley Designed for crevasse rescue, hauling, self-rescue and can be used as emergency ascender Specifications Weight: 85 gMin. rope diameter: 8 mmMax. rope diameter: 11 mmSheave type: sealed ball bearingsSheave diameter: 25 mmEfficiency: 91 %Working load: 2,5 kN x 2 = 5 kNBreaking strength: 7.5 kN x 2 = 15 kNWorking load as progress capture pulley: 2.5 kNBreaking strength as progress capture pulley: 4 kN Show more