ATC-XP Belay Device
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ATC-XP Belay Device
Tech Specs

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BrandBlack Diamond
Best UseClimbing
Assisted BrakingNo
Suitable for BelayingYes
Suitable for RappellingYes
Fits Rope Sizes7.7mm to 11mm, single/double millimeters
Weight64 grams
Description

The Black Diamond ATC-XP Belay Device offers the same great hold and stopping power as the original version, only it's now 30% lighter. It's available in new colors, too.

Features
  • With multiple friction modes and an updated construction, the ATC-XP belay / rappel device is 30% lighter than the original ATC.
  • ATC-XP features high-friction grooves that offer 3 times greater hold and stopping power than regular friction mode
  • Machined window through the body lightens up the device; ATC-XP weighs 64g
  • Durable cable holds its shape and resists getting caught up between ropes
  • Black Diamond ATC-XP belay device accepts ropes from 7.7 to 11mm in diameter, making it suitable for everything from sport cragging to ice climbing