Oval Screw Link
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Oval Screw Link
Tech Specs

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BrandPetzl
Best UseClimbing
Weight60 grams
Description

Made with a wide opening for use with rope, the Petzl Oval Screw Link is a compact, lightweight alternative to carabiners for semi-permanent attachments.

Features
  • Constructed of 7mm cadmium steel for a breaking strength of 5,500 pounds
  • Design to handle multi-directional loads as might be found in rescue situations
  • Recommended as a lighter and less expensive attachment device for Petzl ascenders or main anchor points
  • Links are marked with a Normal Working Load, (NWL), which is about 1/5 of their strength