PETZL RIG Descender
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The PETZL RIG is a compact professional descender for controlled descent, work‑positioning (AUTO‑LOCK) and limited hauling/raising. It is intended for experienced rope access and rescue professionals.
Key benefits
- AUTO‑LOCK system enables work positioning without tying off the brake.
- Ergonomic multi‑function handle with automatic return for descent control and storage position.
- Opening moving side plate with safety gate allows installation of the rope while connected to the harness.
- Two descent modes: rope over the side plate or through the V‑shaped friction channel for different friction levels.
- Repairable design with replaceable cam/pin and reinforced protection on the rope friction zone.
Typical use: industrial rope access, technical rescue and other height‑work situations requiring controlled descent, work positioning and occasional hauling. For trained professionals only.
- Rope compatibility: 9.5 to 11.5 mm
- Working load limit (one person): 140 kg
- Working load limit (rescue/two people): 200 kg (rescue situations)
- Certifications: CE EN 12841 type C; CE EN 341 type 2 class A; CE EN 15151‑1; ANSI Z459.1; ANSI Z359.9; NFPA 2500 Technical Use; GB/T 38230 II A; XF 494 : FZL‑X‑Q10/11.5
- Weight: 406 g
- Materials: Aluminum, stainless steel, nylon