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Black Diamond Dynotron Carabiner

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What size rope will it work with? 1/2", 5/8", and or...

By Ranked #987 - Carabiners, Quickdraws, and Belay Devices March 6, 2008

What size rope will it work with? 1/2", 5/8", and or 3/4"

Helpful Votes: 0 Yes

By Ranked #33 - Carabiners, Quickdraws, and Belay Devices September 22, 2008

The gate opens to just under an inch (for the bent gate, less for the straight), but since most climbing ropes are 10mm or less these days (a little under half an inch), it's not geared to bear huge amounts of weight from a big rope. I'd say 5/8" is the biggest you'd want to run through it.

Helpful Votes: 0 Yes

Tech Specs:

Major Axis Strength:
(closed gate) 25kN (5620lbf) 
Minor Axis Strength:
8kN (1798lbf) 
Open Gate Strength:
9kN (2023lbf) 
Locking:
No 
Shape:
Offset-D 
Gate Type:
Keylock 
Weight:
1.8oz (51g) 
Recommended Use:
Sport and trad climbing 
Manufacturer Warranty:
1 Year 
Country of Origin:
China 
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