Asymmetric multi-purpose carabiner. With auto-locking gate. Hot-forged.
Discover the Fixe Rock Stone Automatic Carabiner, an asymmetrical carabiner designed to meet the needs of the most demanding climbers. Its innovative automatic locking system and hot-forged construction ensure safety and durability. Weighing only 68.7g, this carabiner is a lightweight companion that does not compromise on strength, offering a major axis strength of 25kN so you can climb with confidence.
| Feature | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Color | Glossy dark grey body, glossy silver gate, glossy red screw |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Size | 105mm |
| Width | 60mm |
| Weight | 68.7g |
| Major Axis Strength | 25kN |
| Minor Axis Strength | 7kN |
| Gate Opening Strength | 8kN |
| Locking System | Automatic gate closure, key lock |
| Gate Opening | 17mm |
| Standards | EN12275, UIAA 121 |
The Fixe Rock Stone Automatic Carabiner represents a perfect balance between lightness, functionality, and safety. This carabiner is made of aluminum, a material chosen not only for its low weight but also for its corrosion resistance, allowing climbers to use it in various weather conditions without compromising its integrity. Weighing just 68.7 grams, it is ideal for those looking to minimize weight on their harnesses without sacrificing key safety aspects.
One of the standout features of this carabiner is its automatic locking system. This safety mechanism prevents accidental openings while climbing, which is crucial in situations where safety is paramount. Moreover, its hot-forged construction further enhances the product's durability, enabling it to withstand significant loads without deforming under pressure.
Analyzing its load properties, the Rock Stone offers a major axis strength of 25kN, a figure that provides great resistance during intensive use in climbs. In comparison, the minor axis supports 7kN, and the gate opening strength reaches 8kN. These values place it among the top carabiners on the market, allowing climbers to tackle complex routes with confidence.
The asymmetrical design not only impacts aesthetics but also optimizes load behavior. This means it can be used with different rope and line configurations, adapting to various climbing needs, from sport routes to more serious projects. The 17mm gate opening facilitates connection with ropes and even allows for more effective use while wearing gloves.
The certifications it holds, such as the EN12275 and UIAA 121 standards, provide additional assurance that this carabiner meets international safety standards. This is especially relevant in high-risk activities and assures users that they are using a trustworthy product. In summary, the Fixe Rock Stone Automatic Carabiner is the perfect choice for those seeking a versatile and safe carabiner, ideal for any climbing adventure.
