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VaporLock Screwgate Carabiner
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The Black Diamond VaporLock Screwgate Carabiner - ideal for alpine climbing & anchor set-ups. Lightweight & compatible with ropes <9.5mm. Featuring a keylock nose for snag-free convenience.
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Description
The VaporLock Screwgate Carabiner from Black Diamond is a lightweight option designed for alpine climbing and anchor setups. Weighing less than two ounces, this carabiner is perfect for use with a belay device.
The unique shape of the VaporLock Carabiner increases friction while rappelling with twin or half ropes. It is also compatible with munter hitches when using ropes skinnier than 9.5mm.
Black Diamond has engineered this carabiner with a keylock nose to ensure snag-free convenience.
Product Details:
- Light locking carabiner ideal for long free climbs
- Flatter pear shape increases friction on ATC up to 30%
- Munter hitch compatible on ropes up to 9.4mm
- Keylock nose eliminates snagging while unclipping
Specs
Specifications
Material: aluminum
Gate Type: screwgate
Features: keylock nose
Major Axis Strength: 21 kN
Minor Axis Strength: 8 kN
Open Gate Strength: 7 kN
Gate Opening: 20 mm
Claimed Weight: 1.8oz
Manufacturer Warranty: 1 year
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