Quick Summary
The 35KN Terminal Figure 8 Descender with Bent-Ear Belay Device is a rescue and rappelling device described as an upgraded version of a standard figure eight. It is presented for rope control in climbing-related use, with bent ears that allow the rope to be tied off and both hands to be free.
The product is also described as made from a high strength aluminium-magnesium alloy, with a maximum breaking strength of 35KN. Buyers should check that this exact device and rating match their intended rope-handling and equipment setup before choosing an offer.
Key Details
| Detail | Verified information and buyer relevance |
|---|---|
| Product type | Figure 8 descender and belaying device for rope handling and rappelling. |
| Design | Bent-ear design that allows the rope to be tied off and the hands to be free. |
| Material | High strength aluminium-magnesium alloy. |
| Strength rating | Maximum breaking strength stated as 35KN. |
| Form | Described as an upgraded version of a standard figure eight. |
What to Compare Before Buying
- Strength rating: This model states a maximum breaking strength of 35KN. Compare that rating with the level required for your intended setup.
- Device style: It uses a bent-ear figure 8 design. Check that this is the form you want for rope control and tie-off use.
- Material: The body is described as aluminium-magnesium alloy. Compare that with your preference for construction and handling.
- Intended use: The device is described for rescue, climbing, training, mountaineering, aerial silk yoga, camping hammock and outdoor swing use. Make sure the selected offer matches your planned activity.
Safe Use and Important Precautions
This is safety-critical equipment. Use only if the exact device, strength rating and intended application match your setup, and follow the manufacturer instructions for the product and the wider climbing system.
Before You Decide
Confirm the 35KN rating, bent-ear figure 8 design and intended use before choosing an offer. Check that the device suits the exact rope-handling or belay setup you plan to use it with.
