A compact HMS karabiner, easily manipulated with one hand, its light weight makes it the ideal companion for mountaineering, rock-climbing and canyoning.
If the screwgate is at all unscrewed a red colour shows to warn you to tighten it up.
This improved version has an H-shaped cross section which gives a better strength/weight ratio and wider contact surfaces for better rope glide and reduced wear. It also is slightly wider than its predecessor and has a wider gate opening.
Designed to complement the Pirana Descender, with the bar of the krab being sized to form a perfect fit in the hole of the descender.
External dimensions: 10cm x 7cm. Gate opening 25mm. Weight: only 56g!
Krab Strengths: Closed 22kN, Open 6kN, Cross-loaded 7kN.