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Introducing the Chicane Auxiliary Braking Device

The Chicane auxiliary braking device is a versatile tool designed to enhance the functionality of ZIGZAG and ZIGZAG PLUS mechanical Prusiks when used on single ropes. This innovative device offers continuous additional friction on descents, ensuring a safe and controlled descent. Its exceptional compatibility with mechanical Prusiks guarantees smooth rope glide through the brake during ascents, making it an essential accessory for any climber.

Key Features and Specifications

The Chicane is built with a focus on both performance and ease of use. It allows for continuous additional braking action, thanks to the added friction of the two friction pins, which are included for optimized durability. The device is compatible with AmD or OK connectors (not included), ensuring a seamless connection. Its ergonomic handle provides an excellent grip, facilitating movement while limb walking. Key specifications include a width of 3.74 inches, length of 7.48 inches, height of 1.58 inches, and a weight of 0.66 pounds. It is made from a combination of aluminum, steel, and nylon, with a rope capacity of 11.5-13 mm and a working load limit of 140 kg. The Chicane is certified to meet the CE and ANSI Z133 standards, guaranteeing its quality and reliability.

Practical Uses and Benefits

The Chicane is an invaluable tool for climbers and hikers looking to improve their safety and efficiency on the trail. Its easy installation, facilitated by the openable side plate, allows for quick and hassle-free setup. The triple-action unlocking mechanism reduces the risk of accidentally opening the side plate, providing added peace of mind. Whether you are ascending or descending, the Chicane ensures that you can move safely and confidently. This product is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone involved in activities that require the use of climbing equipment. Invest in the Chicane today and take your climbing experience to the next level.