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Ropeman MK 2
Gear Review
Ropeman MK 2 

Page Type: Gear Review

Manufacturer: Wild Country

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Page By: tommi

Created/Edited: Aug 23, 2008 / Aug 23, 2008

Object ID: 5542

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Product Description

The Ropeman MK 2 is another superlight and small full functional rope clamp.
Similar to the Ropeman, but with a stainless steel cam to reduce wear.
It can be used as non recverse ratchet in rescue situations, helpful ascender on a rope and great alternative for a prusik.
Can also be used as an autobloc for lowering and hauling loads.
Not suitable for self-belaying.
The Ropeman 2 allows a wider range os rope diameters.

Features

Has a stainless steel cam and more aggressive teeth allowing it to work on ropes from 8.5 - 11mm.

Weight 85gr.
Rope Diameters 8.5 - 11mm
Axle Strength 15kn
CE Norm EN 567

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earthquakesNice Device!

Voted 5/5

I just got myself one of these after practicing with it in a self-rescue mini course. Lightweight and easy to use. I recommend it.
Posted Sep 2, 2008 2:18 pm

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