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18 | EN 15151-1 Type 8
EN 15151-1:2012/8 Lead Climbing Belaying and Abseiling with a panic locking element
EN 15151-1 compliant use of the CLUTCH is intended for mountaineering, climbing and related activities.
WARNING: THE BRAKING EFFECT WILL BE DEPENDENT ON THE ROPE DIAMETER, SLICKNESS OF THE ROPE,
WHETHER THE ROPE IS WET, AND OTHER FACTORS. CONDITIONS OF HIGH HUMIDITY, WET AND ICY
CONDITIONS MAY ALSO AFFECT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE ROPE.
Belaying
WARNING: DANGER OF DEATH. ALWAYS MAINTAIN A FIRM GRIP ON THE BRAKING SIDE OF THE ROPE.
Use only a dynamic single rope per EN 892 Ø 10.5-11mm.
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the case of climbing progression during EN 15151-1 use of the device with dynamic ropes. Connection to the anchoring
point must be arranged in such a way so as not to impede descent.
Hold the braking side of the rope in one hand and the climber side in the other. To facilitate ease of rope feed through
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grip the braking side of the rope.
Abseiling
Use only a dynamic single rope per EN 892 Ø 10.5-11 mm or semi-static rope per EN 1891/A Ø 10.5-11 mm. Take up all
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of descent.
Summary of Contents for CMC CLUTCH
Page 4: ...1 Traceability Markings I L B D C G H A J K E F M ...
Page 11: ... 11 4 Inspection Points to Verify Wear Indicator x3 Wear Indicator ...
Page 22: ...10 Precautions for Use 22 ...
Page 23: ... 23 11 EN 12841 C 5 6 7 8 DESCENT SPEED 30 200 kg 2 m s MAX 200 240 kg 0 5 m s MAX 1 2 ...
Page 26: ... 26 12 EN 341 2A ...
Page 28: ... 28 12 EN 341 2A 230kg ...