Petzl reverso 4 user manual compatibility, installation of the descender, warnings before and during use, belaying the leader, lowering a climber in a toprope situation, belaying one second in selfbraking mode, abseil descent petzl sports and recreation. This video therefore shows a belay technique common to all petzl devices of this kind verso, reverso and unireverso. Every day we add the latest manuals so that you will always find the product you are looking for. Pdf icon safety and technical information for petzl reverso 4. The lightweight reverso is a multifunctional belayrappel device designed for cragging, multipitch. Pdf effectiveness of mountaineering manual belayabseil. Feb 21, 2020 for years the petzl reverso and black diamond atc guide have been two of the most popular belay devices among american multipitch climbers. With the right belay device, a small, weak climber can easily arrest the fall of a. Petzl id descender small for rope access consult the instructions for use for the device petzl reverso 4 ultralight, read and understand all instructions for use. Have you read the manual but does it answer your question. Tiblocrecto b01 tibloc b01 80 mm 78 mm 77 mm 76 mm 75 mm. The reverso 4 is a multipurpose belayrappel device that is ultralight and easy to use.
Petzl claims a wide range with their device for an autolock off of the anchor 811mm and 7. What is the strength of an atc belay device when used in a. The petzl reverso is one of our favorite belay devices for multipitch climbing. Effectiveness of mountaineering manual belayabseil devices 3. Its the lightest and smallest of all and features the same smooth rope handling as its more popular cousin, the petzl reverso. Rollclip z is a pulleycarabiner with a gate opening on the nonpulley side to facilitate installation on anchors and devices. The warning symbols inform you of some potential dangers related to the use of your equipment, but it is impossible to describe them all. The brake bar, in contact with the reverso 3, must be as straight as possible.
A belay device is a mechanical piece of climbing equipment used to control a rope during belaying. Every day we add the latest manuals so that you will always find the. The reverso 4 is no longer produced by petzl and it is not available to buy from major. Then search the search bar for petzl and type to find your petzl manual.
This doesnt effect me that much i usually use ropes between 9. More information at petzl the autolock system allows easy positioning at a workstation without having to manipulate the handle or tie off the device. Reverso mode aluminum attachment hole is easy to identify keeper cable keeps the device from moving up the rope when belaying and reduces risk of losing the device usage diagrams standard belay and reverso modes engraved on device use with symmetrical locking carabiners amd or william to maximize efficiency specifications weight. Wasnt too bothered about bringing two seconds up initially but from time to time it may be convenient im starting to think that 8. Petzl reverso 4 user manual 24 pages manuals directory. The figure at the bottom of this page shows petzl s recommendations. Petzl shows the reverso being used as an autoblock see the figure at left, but warns, be careful, it is not possible to give slack with the rope under tension. The original grigri is rated for 10 to 11 mm single ropes, while the newer, smaller grigri 2 is rated for 8. Petzl vertex vent instructions for use manual pdf download. As one of the more versatile belay devices on the market, the reverso 4 is the latest iteration of a petzl icon and might just become a collectors item with its snazzy colors. What is the strength of an atc belay device when used in a guide modemulti pitch setup. The lightweight reverso is a multifunctional belayrappel device designed for cragging, multipitch climbing and mountaineering. Appendix 4 example equipment list personal rescue gear.
Tiblocrecto b01 tibloc b01 80 mm 78 mm 77 mm 76 mm. Obviously these things have been tested and other models seem beefier. It is designed to improve belay safety for the climber by allowing the belayer to manage their duties with minimal physical effort. Odlehcene jistici a slanovaci zarizeni minimalisticke konstrukce. Capable of rappelling, belaying a leader, bringing up 12 followers reverso mode, or even top roping. Tikkina e00200, tikkina e00300, tikkina e97900, tikkina e97700.
These instructions only describe the uses of this product, and do not. Petzl video, showing the design and operation of the petzl reverso. The size, shape and position of the carabiner play an important role in the effectiveness of the reverso. Inspecting your petzl id descender if youve used the petzl id descender, you know why its so well loved by rope access technicians, rescue professionals, tower climbers, and many others. Green berets ultralight bug out bag with gear recommendations duration. At first glance, our testers thought they would prefer the reverso because its lighter and the shiny anodized finish looks cooler. Instructions 12v and 24v dc oil change systems reverso pumpspetzl usa. Trango sells a similar assisted braking belay device called the cinch that is rated to work on ropes 9. Ultralight multipurpose belayrappel device with braking adapted to different rope diameters and suppleness. Description features specifications ultralight multipurpose belayrappel device with braking adapted to different rope diameters and suppleness. Its easy to understand why, theyre both afforable, smooth, and reliable. Reverso mode provides assistedbraking while belaying one or two.
The verso is tied for the most affordable device you can buy, and is a solid recommendation for people new to climbing. More information at the autolock system allows easy positioning at a workstation without having to manipulate the handle or tie off the device. Reverso mode provides assistedbraking while belaying one or two seconding climbers from the top of a pitch. The uiaace does not necessitate a strength requirement for manual belay devices quite like youre thinking, hence. Like most belayers, the reverso can be used for rappelling. The vshaped friction channels compensate for rope diameter and rope condition so you always get the maximum stopping power when you put the brakes on. This multipurpose belayrappel device is ultralight 59 g, 25 % lighter than the reverso 3 and intuitive to use. Through its caving heritage, in which fernand petzl played a major role, the manufacturer has and continues to explore all facets of the mountains rock, snow, ice, nighttime in addition to the complex world of. Articles available article available limited quantities. The reverso 3 doesnt top belay as well with ropes fatter than 10 mm. Oct 26, 2009 petzl video, showing the design and operation of the petzl reverso. Activityies first name last name email i would like to receive petzl updates via email. Reverso is versatile belay device made by french company petzl.
The fixe pulley is lightweight, compact, and quick to install on the rope. It is modeled after the grigri, petzls proven belayrappel device, and was specifically designed to be compatible with the departments system specification and performance requirements. Later was added reverso 2, which is reverso 1 with some modifications, then followed a significantly different reverso 3 and after that lightweight reverso 4. View and download petzl tikkina e00100 manual online. Reverso modethis belayrappel device is lightweight and easy to use. Find your petzl product for free and view the manual or ask other product owners your question. The reverso 4 is a single device that can handle all types of ropes and all types of climbing. Inspecting your petzl id descender gravitec systems inc. For years the petzl reverso and black diamond atc guide have. The figure at the bottom of this page shows petzls recommendations. Use with symmetrical locking carabiners amd or william to maximize efficiency. Pdf effectiveness of mountaineering manual belayabseil devices. Petzl reverso 4 this multipurpose belayrappel device is ultralight 59 g, 25 % lighter than the reverso 3 and intuitive to use. Ultralight 59 g multipurpose belayrappel device that regulates the amount of braking friction on the rope according to its diameter and condition.
For over forty years, petzl and its founders have served this movement. Reviews i have read suggest the reverso 4 is better on skinny ropes, however petzl only rate the device to 8. Ive been using guide mode with my petzl reverso lately and today i was looking at the system and thought it seemed a little sketchy that in the event my follower fell everything would be reliant on that one loop on the device. Multiple anchoring points and belay channels make multipitch and multiperson belaying a breeze. For years the petzl reverso 4 and black diamond atc guide have been two of the most popular belay devices among american multipitch climbers. Catalogo profesional petzl 2017 by mon vertical issuu. I would argue it is a necessary part of any plaquette device when lowering. Bosch dishwasher manual sms63m08au pdf downloadbosch dishwasher troubleshooting manual dishwasher manual dishwasher. The lightweight reverso is a multifunctional belayrappel device designed for. Just bought the reverso 4 as i have 8mm ropes the few people i asked all recommended it over the atc guide.
The trango b52 has a similar capability and limitation. This page describes the first of a many of these belay devices, so called reverso 1. Vshaped friction channels, with asymmetrical side grooves, adapt the rope friction for better control b. Technical rescue handbook mountain rescue association. Following extensive testing, petzl has discovered some potentially dangerous situations when belaying 2 seconds climbing at the same time with smalldiameter ropes 8mm to 8. Overall, i really like the reverso3 and only have a few minor complaints. I would absolutely still include a munter or autoblock it in the system. Vshaped friction channels, with asymmetrical side grooves, adapt the rope friction for better control braking adapted to half, twin and single dynamic ropes. However the atc guide manual specifically demonstrates the use of a munter when. Our database contains more than 1 million pdf manuals from more than 10,000 brands. It is modeled after the grigri, petzls proven belayrappel device, and was specifically designed to be compatible with the departments system.
Effectiveness of mountaineering manual belayabseil devices. At first glance our testers thought they would prefer the reverso because its lighter and the shiny anodized finish looks cooler. A belay device is a mechanical piece of climbing equipment used to control a rope during. Reverso, cahier, warning read online or download pdf petzl reverso 4 user manual. Feb 08, 2006 another gear question to this mix, the reverso.
The asymmetrical vshaped grooved friction channels adapt the rope friction for better control. Its the lightest option for this style of device, and if you use skinny ropes, it is likely the best option. Belaying with the reverso the reverso is a belayrappel device that uses a standardized series of movements associated with most tubetype belay devices. The id provides efficient and smooth control when descending. It uses a standard tubestyle design with an extra clip in point to orient the device perfectly for use in autoblock mode belaying a second off the anchor. Choose from one of the product categories to easily find the petzl manual youre looking for. The petzl reverso 4 is an ultralight multipurpose belay and abseil device with a hands free auto locking guide mode. Reverso mode aluminum attachment hole is easy to identify keeper cable keeps the device from moving up the rope when belaying and reduces risk of losing the device usage diagrams standard belay and reverso modes engraved on device.