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Petzl Mini Prusik Pulley

$102.00

About the Petzl Mini Prusik Pulley

What is a Petzl Mini Prusik Pulley?

Before we dive into the details, let's start with the basics. A Petzl Mini Prusik Pulley is a compact and versatile pulley system designed for various outdoor activities such as climbing, mountaineering, rescue operations, and more. Its small size and lightweight design make it a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts.

Description:

This High efficiency, lightweight Prusik pulley by Petzl is very compact offering a lightweight solution for setting up progress capture systems.

  • Special side plates designed for use with a Prusik friction hitch in progress capture systems
  • Sheave mounted on sealed ball bearings for excellent efficiency
  • Compact and lightweight

The Key Features of Petzl Mini Prusik Pulley

1. Compact and Lightweight

The Petzl Mini Prusik Pulley is known for its compact size and lightweight construction. This makes it easy to carry in your backpack without adding unnecessary bulk to your gear.

2. High Efficiency

Despite its small size, this pulley boasts high efficiency, thanks to its sheave mounted on self-lubricating bushings. This ensures smooth operation even when dealing with heavy loads.

3. Versatility

One of the standout features of this pulley is its versatility. It can be used in various configurations, including single, double, and tandem pulley systems, making it an essential tool for both beginners and experienced adventurers.

4. Durability

Petzl is known for its commitment to quality, and the Mini Prusik Pulley is no exception. Crafted from durable materials, it can withstand the rigors of outdoor use and last for years.

How to Use a Petzl Mini Prusik Pulley

Using a Petzl Mini Prusik Pulley is relatively straightforward. Here's a step-by-step guide:

Step 1: Check Your Gear

Before you begin, ensure that all your equipment, including the pulley, carabiners, and ropes, are in good condition.

Step 2: Set Up the Pulley

Attach the pulley to your anchor point using a carabiner. Make sure it is securely fastened.

Step 3: Thread the Rope

Thread the rope through the pulley's sheave. Ensure that it runs smoothly and is not twisted.

Step 4: Apply Tension

As you pull the rope, the Mini Prusik Pulley will efficiently reduce friction, allowing you to move loads with ease.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Is the Petzl Mini Prusik Pulley suitable for beginners? Yes, its user-friendly design makes it suitable for adventurers of all levels.

  2. Can I use it in wet or extreme conditions? Absolutely. Petzl products are designed to withstand a variety of conditions.

  3. What is the maximum load capacity of the Mini Prusik Pulley? It can handle loads of up to 2,500 pounds (11 kN).

  4. Is the pulley compatible with all types of ropes? Yes, it is compatible with most rope diameters commonly used in outdoor activities.

    Tech Spec's:

    • Rope compatibility: 7 to 11 mm
    • Sheave diameter: 25 mm
    • Ball bearings: yes
    • Efficiency: 91 %
    • Maximum working load: 2,5 kN x 2 = 5 kN
    • Weight: 80 g
    • Certification(s): CE EN 12278, NFPA 1983 Technical Use