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Petzl Zigzag Descender for Arborists – Smooth & Precise Tree Climbing Gear
Petzl Zigzag Descender for Arborists – Smooth & Precise Tree Climbing Gear
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Tags: D022aa00, Petzl rope descender, Petzl zigzag descender, Petzl zigzag pulley, Zigzag descender for arborists
- Product Name: Petzl Zigzag Descender
- Weight: 0.41 kilograms
- Rope Compatibility: 11.5 mm to 13 mm diameter ropes
- Construction Material: Durable steel with curved side plates
- Color: Yellow
- Certification: Compliant with ANSI Z133 standard
The Petzl Zigzag Descender is designed for professional arborists, providing smooth and precise movement while working in trees. Its intuitive design mirrors the classic Prusik pulley system, allowing for effortless rope handling. The friction chain mechanism ensures controlled movements, automatically locking onto the rope when extended. Equipped with a pulley mounted on sealed ball bearings, it enables quick slack take-up, making your ascents and descents fluid and efficient. With compatibility for both doubled and single rope systems, this device offers versatility for a variety of climbing scenarios. The fixed lower attachment hole ensures proper alignment with the user’s axis, optimizing grip and enhancing safety during operation.
About This Item
- Intuitive Operation: The design closely follows the classic Prusik system, making it user-friendly and easy to operate for arborists familiar with traditional climbing techniques.
- Effortless Rope Handling: Equipped with a release lever that allows for smooth, precise rope feed and controlled descent. By adjusting pressure on the lever, users can fine-tune their movement speed.
- Versatile Climbing Options: Suitable for both doubled ropes and single rope systems (with the use of the CHICANE accessory), ensuring adaptability to various climbing needs.
- Durable and Long-Lasting: The steel construction with separated and curved side plates increases durability, providing enhanced resistance to wear during extended use.
- Optimized Grip & Alignment: The fixed lower attachment hole ensures the device remains aligned with the climber's body, improving ergonomics and user comfort.
- Certified Safety: Meets ANSI Z133 standards for professional arborist equipment, ensuring reliable and safe operation.
Item Full Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | PETZL |
| Product Name | Zigzag Descender for Arborists |
| Model Number | D022AA00 |
| Manufacturer | Petzl Distribution |
| Color | Yellow |
| Weight | 0.41 kilograms |
| Size | One Size |
| Item Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 5.28 x 3.94 x 1.5 inches |
| Rope Compatibility | 11.5 mm to 13 mm diameter |
| Material | Steel |
| Usage | Arborist climbing, rope access, and positioning |
| Upper Attachment Hole | For rope end or CHICANE auxiliary device |
| Lower Attachment Hole | Fixed for alignment and optimized grip |
| Pulley Type | Sealed ball bearings for smooth rope feed |
| Certification | ANSI Z133 standard compliant |
| Guarantee | 3 years |
| Inner Pack Count | 1 |
References
| Reference Code | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | D022AA00 |
| Color | Yellow |
| Rope Compatibility | 11.5 to 13 mm |
| Guarantee | 3 years |
| Inner Pack Count | 1 |
Legal Disclaimer
This product is designed for professional use in mountaineering, rock climbing, industrial work, and rescue operations. These activities involve inherent risks that can lead to serious injury or death if not performed properly. All users must receive qualified instruction on the safe and correct use of this equipment before operation. Failure to follow safety guidelines and instructions can result in accidents. Always inspect the device before use, ensure compatibility with your gear, and never exceed recommended loads. The user is fully responsible for their actions and decisions when using this product.
