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Petzl Am'D Locking Carabiner

Item #PTZ0129 | 574 in Stock

which lock style on the carabiner has the spring so you don't...

By Ranked #677 - Carabiners, Quickdraws, and Belay Devices April 8, 2008

which lock style on the carabiner has the spring so you don't have to screw it tight?

Helpful Votes: 0 Yes

By Ranked #613 - Carabiners, Quickdraws, and Belay Devices June 14, 2009

Go with the tri-action...it's bomber solid...just keep it oiled for time to time (which may not be very often) I own 5 of them and use them for everything from burly tasks like belaying to locking my 3 year old daughter's body harness on her in a way she can't ever undo...

Helpful Votes: 0 Yes

By Ranked #619 - Carabiners, Quickdraws, and Belay Devices April 21, 2008

The Ball-Lock and the Triact-Lock auto lock.

Helpful Votes: 0 Yes

Tech Specs:

Shape:
Locking:
yes 
Gate Type:
ball lock, triact lock, screw lock 
Major Axis Strength:
28 kN 
Minor Axis Strength:
7 kN 
Open Gate Strength:
8 kN 
Weight:
2.6 oz 
Recommended Use:
anchors, climbing, mountaineering, rappelling 
Manufacturer Warranty:
3 years 
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