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Chicane

£174.00 inc. VAT
£154.84 inc. VAT
excluding shipping
SKU: 70401
The Petzl Chicane auxiliary braking device allows Zigzag and Zigzag Plus mechanical Prusiks to be used on single ropes. It provides continuous additional friction on descents. The excellent compatibility of the Chicane and mechanical Prusik as an assembled unit ensures smooth rope glide through the brake during ascents. The ergonomic handle provides excellent grip and facilitates movement while limb walking. Thanks to the openable side plate, installation is quick and easy.
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The Petzl Chicane is an auxiliary brake for mechanical Prusik on single ropes, for tree care

The Petzl Chicane allows Zigzag and Zigzag Plus mechanical Prusiks to be used on single ropes. It provides continuous additional friction on descents. The excellent compatibility of the CHICANE and mechanical Prusik as an assembled unit ensures smooth rope glide through the brake during ascents. The ergonomic handle provides excellent grip and facilitates movement while limb walking. Thanks to the openable side plate, installation is quick and easy.

Features:
Allows ZIGZAG and ZIGZAG PLUS mechanical Prusiks to be used on single ropes:
Continuous additional braking action, thanks to the added friction of the two friction pins
Used with an Am'D or OK connector (not included). The H-shaped cross-section of the connector, together with the positioning ring of the mechanical Prusik, make the CHICANE and mechanical Prusik a compatible unit that ensures smooth rope glide through the brake during ascents
Ergonomic handle facilitates movement while limb walking
Easy installation:
Openable side plate for quick and easy installation on the rope
Triple action unlocking limits risk of accidentally opening the side plate
Connects on the upper hole of the mechanical Prusik
Optimized durability, thanks to the two friction pins, available as spare parts
CHICANE allows the user to work in compliance with the ANSI Z133 standard

Specifications:
Material(s): aluminum, steel, nylon
Weight: 255 g
Min. rope diameter: 11,5 mm
Max. rope diameter: 13 mm
Rope compatibility: EN 1891 type A low stretch kernmantel ropes
Working load limit: 140 kg
Certification(s): CE, UKCA

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