Petzl Ascension
This ascender from Petzl features a pre-formed, ergonomic and wide handle that guarantees a comfortable and powerful grip.
- Equipped with a locking pawl with slanted teeth and a cleaning slot for optimal performance in all conditions (frozen rope, mud, etc.).
- Lower eyes for attaching a lanyard or foot loop (using a quick link).
- The opening wedge with tension spring allows it to be operated with one finger (even with gloves) at any height on the rope.
- Upper eye designed for attaching a pulley ascender or for guiding a rope
- Available in left- and right-handed versions
- Suitable for single ropes with a diameter of 8 to 13 mm
This ascender is also available in an all-black version (Petzl Ascension Black)
Technical specifications for this product can be found under 'Downloads'.
| Standardization | EN 12841, EN 567 |
| Weight | 195 gram |
| Maximum lifespan | Unlimited |
| Warranty | 3 |
| Maximum usage time | Unlimited |
| Type of ascender | Hand ascender |
| Maximum rope diameter | 13 mm |
| Minimum rope diameter | 8 mm |
| Reference numbers | B17ALA, B17ARA |
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The Petzl Ascension works well and is efficient for climbing up the rope.
The previous version of the Ascension worked well, and so does this one. It fits a wide range of rope thicknesses.
Solid material.
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