With this new device black diamond introduced a system that provides an added level of security to your belay while allowing for smooth rope pay out.
Black diamond atc pilot belay device.
You can t beat the classic atc for reliable belaying and the black diamond atc guide belay device improves on the ideal design.
A more compact lighter version of our versatile atc guide the atc alpine guide is built for smash and grab ascents in the mountains.
The black diamond atc pilot is a geometry assisted belay device for ropes in the 8 7 to 10 5 mm range.
At just 73 grams this featherweight belay rappel device is optimized for ropes between 8 1 and 8 5 millimeters in diameter yet works with ropes from 6 9 to 9mm.
The black diamond atc pilot belay device is an all new enhanced breaking device.
Molded teeth increase fricti.
When the rope is weighted the angle of the device changes locking the rope down though as we mentioned above you still need to keep your brake hand on the rope.
The lightweight black diamond atc pilot represents an advance in technology for the world of assisted braking devices.
Providing an added level of security to your belay the atc pilot threads similarly to other tubular belay devices and accommodates ropes from 8 7 10 5mm.