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CAMP USA Ball Nut

Item #CMP0020 | 31 in Stock

anyone know why the CAMP #1 ballnut is rated for 7kN but the...

By Ranked #449 - Big Wall Climbing August 9, 2008

anyone know why the CAMP #1 ballnut is rated for 7kN but the trango #1 ballnut is rated for 4.5kN? Is it really a different manufacturer... they seem identical.

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By Ranked #28 - Big Wall Climbing January 26, 2009

Two possiblities: Wire diameter, being trango decided to use smaller wire thus making a lower rating or trango decided either in testing or for liability reasons that it should be 4.5kN.

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Tech Specs:

Range:
[1] 3-6mm; [2] 4.5-9mm; [3] 6-12mm; [4] 8-14mm; [5] 10.5-18mm 
Strength:
8kN 
Weight:
29-73g (depending on unit size) 
Warranty:
1 Year 
Country of Origin:
United States 

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