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PETZL I’d Evac Self-Braking Descender – Safe & Easy Lowering

PETZL I’d Evac Self-Braking Descender – Safe & Easy Lowering

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Color
  • Color: Black & Yellow
  • Brand: PETZL
  • Material: Aluminum, Steel, Nylon
  • Fit Type: Universal
  • Product Care Instructions: Hand Wash Only

The PETZL I’D EVAC is a self-braking descender specifically designed for controlled lowering from an anchor. It features an ergonomic handle optimized for easy handling, ensuring smooth and secure descent control. The anti-panic function and auto-lock system enhance safety, preventing user errors and accidental drops.

Built with high-quality aluminum, steel, and nylon, this device is durable and reliable for rescue operations, industrial use, and professional climbing. With a maximum load capacity of 250 kg, it supports heavy-duty applications while being lightweight and easy to operate. Compatible with 10 to 11.5 mm ropes, the PETZL I’D EVAC is a versatile and essential tool for professionals working at height.

About This Item

  • Self-Braking Descender: The PETZL I’D EVAC is designed specifically for controlled lowering from an anchor.
  • Ergonomic Handle: Optimized for managing loads from an anchor point, ensuring smooth and controlled descent.
  • Safety Features: Equipped with an anti-panic function and anti-error catch, minimizing risks associated with user errors.
  • AUTO-LOCK System: Automatically locks the rope without needing manual adjustments, allowing for secure handling.
  • Heavy Load Capacity: Supports loads up to 250 kg, making it highly versatile for various applications.
  • Rope Compatibility: Works with 10 to 11.5 mm ropes, ensuring a broad range of usability.
  • Easy Installation: A safety gate enables rope installation while the device remains connected to the anchor.

Item Full Specifications

Specification Details
Brand PETZL
Model Name I’d® Evac
Color Black
Material Aluminum, Steel, Nylon
Suggested Users Unisex-Adult
Load Capacity Up to 250 kg
Rope Compatibility 10 to 11.5 mm
Warranty 3 Years
Included Components See Description
Size Universal
Item Weight 615 g (0.71 kg)

References

Reference Color Rope Compatibility Guarantee Inner Pack Count
D020CA00 Yellow 10 to 11.5 mm 3 years 1
D020CA01 Black 10 to 11.5 mm 3 years 1

Technical Information

Feature Dimensions
Item Package Dimensions (L × W × H) 9.13 x 3.46 x 3.07 inches
Package Weight 0.71 Kilograms
Item Dimensions (L × W × H) 9.06 x 3.31 x 2.95 inches
Item Weight 615 Grams
Manufacturer PETZL
Part Number D020CA01
Model Year 2019

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What rope diameter is compatible with the I’D EVAC?

The device supports low-stretch ropes between 10 mm and 11.5 mm in diameter (0.39"–0.45")

Can it handle heavy loads or dual-person rescue?

Yes. It’s rated for up to 150 kg (330 lb) for single-person use, and up to 250 kg (551 lb) when used in rescue or lowering two people.

What are the key safety features of the I’D EVAC?

Auto-lock system: Automatically stops the descent if you release the handle.

Anti-panic function: Trip mechanism stops the device if the handle is over-pulled.

Anti-error catch: Prevents incorrect rope installation.

Safety gate: Allows rope insertion while the device remains anchored.

What materials, certifications, and weight does it have?

Made from aluminum, steel, and nylon, it weighs approximately 615 g (1.36 lb). Certified to EN 341 Type 2 Class A, EN 12841 Type C, ANSI Z359.4, NFPA 1983 Technical Use, and more.

Can I use it to haul rope or reverse a haul system?

Absolutely. Once locked, the rope can be pulled upward without using the handle, enabling reversible haul or progress-capture systems. Additionally, you can add auxiliary brake inserts to boost friction when needed.