The prestigious North American Magazine Rock&Ice values
the belay-descender SUM by Faders as the BEST AUTO-LOCKING DEVICE for
any cord under 10 mm.
The SUM is a new generation belay descender device designed to be
used with a UIAA single ropes from 10.5 to 9.1mm in diameter, which
makes it unique in the market.
Its exclusive and innovative concept, not only arrests the wide rope
diameter variation of ropes 10.5 to 9.1mm , but also achieves dynamic
braking. The Sum arrests and holds with significantly reduced shock
loading on the belay and safety chain components. The climber, the
belayer, the belay system and anchors benefit from this impact
reduction, increasing security and useful life of the whole belay
system Components.
Thanks to its ergonomic and lightweight design, the SUM is not only robust and secure, but easy and vary safe to use.
This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 25 July, 2007.