Black Diamond Ascender

Description

Black Diamond Ascender

CLAIMANATOR’s choice for Rope & Harness Ascender.
An essential component of the 2SS Rope & Harness Gear. 
Attaching to a runner strap that’s attached to your harness, the ascender 
is used for ascending the climbing ropes to allow for thorough roof inspections.

The Ascender will aid in climbing UP those steep roof slope’s, 
and when engaged, will providing a secondary fall protection. 
It’s a CLAIMANATOR’s must have. CLAIMANATE with confidence.

THE BLACK DIAMOND INDEX ASCENDER IS THE LATEST IN ASCENDER TECHNOLOGY.

The Black Diamond Index Ascender was made with a 
trigger-finger release for easy operation. 
Molded ergonomic grip is paired with a lightened frame 
so you can get up there, fast. Aggressive teeth make the 
Index Ascender great for gripping and pulling your body up 
those steep pitches.

Choosing a left or right hand ascender, typically your strong arm is best for the
ascent.

FEATURES

• Black Diamond brand
• Left and right handed versions, (sold separately)
• Trigger-finger release for fast operation
• Ergonomic dual-density grip
• Lightened frame
• Aggressive teeth for extra grip on icy ropes
• Large carabiner clip hole

FAQ: Climbing Physics – What’s a Kilonewton (kN)?

Smart ass answer – 1 Kilonewton = 1000 Newtons

Confusing answer – A Kilonewton is a measure of force. So is a Pound.