Some atc style belay devices have a guide mode function they can be set up in a way which locks automatically if a climber falls.
Atc guide belay device.
A more compact lighter version of our versatile atc guide the atc alpine guide is built for smash and grab ascents in the mountains.
When the brake strand is used on the side with the grooves it provides more friction for braking the rope.
Overview read more our most versatile belay rappel device with machined windows through the body to save weight.
At just 73 grams this featherweight belay rappel device is optimized for ropes between 8 1 and 8 5 millimeters in diameter yet works with ropes from 6 9 to 9mm.
Although the name has not changed at all nor has the general function bd continues to update this popular and versatile device and for 2019 along with new colors the device is lighter weighing only 2 8 ounces rather than 3 2 as it did before.
This belay device is an excellent tool primarily.
You can set up guide mode as shown with one rope or two.
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Black diamond has another belay device known as the atc guide.
10 lighter than its predecessor with improved feeding and pulling in guide mode the versatile black diamond atc guide belay device offers multiple friction modes for belaying and rappelling.
Belay device atc guide is very versatile and is especially suitable for those climbers who engage in more forms of climbing that means climbers who climbs both on the rocks and in the mountains and there even in a three man team and wants to have one belay device for all of these activities.
The black diamond atc guide is a tube style belay device with an extra clip in loop for belaying a second directly off of an anchor.
Black diamond atc guide.
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They can be used as a normal belay device too.
Simply pull the brake strands through as the climber moves up.