Description
The SafeKraft Rope Ascender SKASC – Right offers a lightweight solution for compatible rope climbing, rescue, caving and rope access applications. Its aluminium alloy construction keeps the device easy to handle during rope-intensive activities. In addition, the ergonomic grip provides comfortable handling during ascent.
Designed for 10.5 mm and 12 mm kernmantle ropes, the SKASC – Right combines a sturdy frame with a practical camming mechanism. Furthermore, its coloured anodized finish gives the product a professional appearance and helps protect the aluminium surface.
Key Features
Aluminium Alloy Construction
SafeKraft uses aluminium alloy to create a lightweight and practical rope ascender. As a result, the device weighs approximately 180 grams and remains convenient to carry.
Right-Hand Design
The SKASC – Right features a dedicated right-hand configuration. Therefore, it provides a suitable option for compatible right-hand rope ascent applications.
10.5 mm & 12 mm Rope Compatibility
This rope ascender works with compatible 10.5 mm and 12 mm diameter kernmantle ropes. Before use, always confirm the rope diameter and equipment compatibility.
Camming Mechanism
A practical camming mechanism helps the device engage with a compatible rope during upward movement. Consequently, users can operate the ascender with controlled hand movement when following the correct technique.
Ergonomic Grip
The shaped handle supports a comfortable and secure hand position. Moreover, the ergonomic design makes the device easier to handle during repeated rope operations.
Coloured Anodized Finish
SafeKraft provides the aluminium body with a coloured anodized finish. Besides improving the appearance, this finish helps protect the surface during normal handling.
Lightweight Design
With a weight of approximately 180 grams, the SKASC – Right offers easy portability. For this reason, it can fit conveniently into a rope access, climbing or rescue equipment setup.
SafeKraft SKASC – Right Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | SafeKraft Rope Ascender |
| Model | SKASC – Right |
| Type | Right-Hand Rope Ascender |
| Material | Aluminium Alloy |
| Rope Compatibility | 10.5 mm & 12 mm Kernmantle Rope |
| Finish | Coloured, Anodized |
| Weight | 180 grams |
| Mechanism | Camming Mechanism with Spring/Lever |
| Standard | EN 341 Type 2 Class B |
| Additional Standard | EN 567:2013 |
Applications
The SafeKraft SKASC – Right Rope Ascender supports a range of rope-based activities. For example, trained users can consider it for:
- Rock climbing
- Caving
- Rope rescue
- Rope access
- Industrial climbing
- Vertical rope activities
- Rescue operations
- Rope ascent systems
In addition, users should select compatible ropes and supporting safety equipment for the intended application. Before operating the device, inspect the equipment and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
Why Choose SafeKraft SKASC – Right?
For rope-intensive activities, equipment weight can make a significant difference. Because of its aluminium alloy construction, the SKASC – Right weighs only approximately 180 grams.
At the same time, its ergonomic handle supports comfortable operation. Furthermore, the camming mechanism provides practical rope engagement when users operate the device with a compatible rope.
The right-hand configuration offers another advantage for users who need a dedicated right-hand rope ascender. However, proper training, equipment compatibility and correct operating procedures remain essential for rope access and rescue applications.
Lightweight Aluminium Construction
The aluminium alloy body gives the SafeKraft Rope Ascender SKASC – Right a lightweight design. As a result, users can carry the device easily alongside other rope equipment.
Moreover, the compact construction makes it practical for climbing, rescue and rope access equipment kits.
Rope Compatibility
The SKASC – Right supports 10.5 mm and 12 mm diameter kernmantle ropes. For safe operation, users should confirm the rope diameter before connecting the ascender.
In addition, always check the manufacturer’s instructions and equipment requirements. Using an incompatible rope can affect the proper operation of the system.
Ergonomic Handle
A comfortable grip helps users maintain control during rope operations. With its shaped handle, the SKASC – Right provides a practical hand position for compatible rope ascent applications.
Consequently, users can operate the device more comfortably when applying the correct technique and following appropriate safety procedures.
Anodized Finish
The aluminium body features a coloured anodized finish. This finish not only improves the product’s appearance but also helps protect the aluminium surface during normal handling.
Therefore, the anodized finish complements the lightweight and professional design of the SafeKraft rope ascender.
Our Other Products
SafeKraft offers a complete range of industrial PPE products, including:
- Eye Protection Equipment
- Ear Protection Equipment
- Head Protection Equipment
- Hand Protection Equipment
- Foot Protection Equipment
- Respiratory Protection Equipment
- Hearing Protection Equipment
- Fall Protection Equipment
- Body Protection Equipment
- Road Safety Equipment
- Spill Containment Equipment
- Safety Nets
- Industrial Workwear & Uniforms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SafeKraft SKASC – Right?
The SafeKraft SKASC – Right is a right-hand rope ascender designed for compatible climbing, caving, rescue and rope access applications.
What rope sizes can the SKASC – Right support?
The product supports 10.5 mm and 12 mm diameter kernmantle ropes. However, users should always confirm compatibility before use.
What material does SafeKraft use for this rope ascender?
SafeKraft uses aluminium alloy for the main body. Therefore, the product offers a lightweight design for compatible rope applications.
How much does the SKASC – Right weigh?
The rope ascender weighs approximately 180 grams. As a result, users can carry it conveniently with other rope equipment.
Is the SKASC – Right a right-hand rope ascender?
Yes. The product features a right-hand configuration for compatible rope ascent applications.
Where can I use this rope ascender?
Trained users can consider compatible rope ascenders for rock climbing, caving, rope rescue and rope access activities. Nevertheless, users must follow the manufacturer’s instructions and applicable safety requirements.
Does the SKASC – Right have an anodized finish?
Yes. The product features a coloured anodized aluminium finish. Additionally, the finish provides a professional appearance and helps protect the aluminium surface.
Which standards does the product information list?
The supplied product information lists EN 341 Type 2 Class B and EN 567:2013. Before professional use, always verify the current product marking and technical documentation.
SafeKraft SKASC – Right Rope Ascender
Choose the SafeKraft Rope Ascender SKASC – Right for a lightweight and practical option for compatible rope applications. Its aluminium alloy construction, ergonomic grip and camming mechanism support practical handling during rope operations.
Furthermore, compatibility with 10.5 mm and 12 mm kernmantle ropes makes this model suitable for specific rope systems. For best results, select the correct equipment, inspect it before use and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
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