A hook that cams into a placement, usually a vertically oriented thin crack. This is an essential clean-aid piece of hardware for every aid climber.
Details
- Must be threaded with a separate piece of webbing fed through the hole.
- Features sharp edges at the tip and non-slippery surface for a better grip.
- Ideal for fragile or thin flakes or for softer rock placements.
- Made of 4130 Chromoly Steel and aluminum 7075-T6 for extra strength and durability.
Specifications
- Working Load: Body Weight
- Measurements at the tip:
- Large (44.5mm x 3.8mm/1 3/4 x 0.150')
- Wide (32mm x 3.0mm/1 1/4 x .120')
- Narrow (21mm x 3.8mm/13/16 x .150')
- Small (14.5mm x 2.8mm/0.57' x .110')
- Length:
- Large (73mm/2.87')
- Wide (75mm/2.94')
- Narrow (77mm/3')
- Small (46mm/1.81')
- Thickness:
- Large (4.0mm/0.157')
- Wide (3.1mm/0.122')
- Narrow (4.1mm/0.16')
- Small (3.1mm/0.122')
- Weight:
- Large (34g/1.2oz)
- Wide (56g/1.9oz)
- Narrow (59g/2.1oz)
- Small (20g/0.67oz)
- Leverage:
- Large (Very Low Ratio: 1.5 to 1)
- Wide (Low Ratio: 2.2 to 1)
- Narrow (High Ratio: 3.5 to 1)
- Small (Low to Medium Ratio)
