Overview

Discover the Petzl I'D S Descender, a versatile, compact solution designed for efficiency and safety in rope access and rescue operations. This self-braking descender offers a blend of innovative features for controlled descents, easy handling, and reliability in high-stakes environments.

It is crafted with precision to ensure maximum control and safety during descents. Its user-friendly design is suitable for a variety of applications, from rope access work to emergency rescue operations.

Anti-Error Safety Catch: Prevents the device from being incorrectly installed on the rope, enhancing user safety.

Multi-Function Handle: Allows the user to control the descent with the hand on the free end of the rope, unlock the rope, and control the descent with the hand on the braking side.

Auto-Lock Function: The device locks itself when the handle is released, ensuring immediate stoppage for added safety.

Easy Rope Insertion: Simplified rope installation through the device is due to the design of the cam and gate, facilitating quick and efficient setup.

Versatile Use and Performance

The device is not just about safety; it's about adaptability. Whether you're working at heights, engaging in rescue operations, or involved in technical rope access, this descender is built to perform across a broad range of scenarios.

Adjustable Friction Levels: Designed to accommodate various weights and rope conditions, ensuring smooth operation under all circumstances.

Compatibility with Ropes: Works with 10 to 11.5 mm diameter ropes, offering flexibility in choice of equipment.

Durability: Constructed with high-quality materials that withstand harsh conditions and prolonged use.

Compact Design: Its lightweight and compact size make it an ideal tool for operations where efficiency and portability are key.

Enhanced Safety Features for Reliable Operations

Safety is paramount in the design of the device. Each feature is meticulously engineered to meet the rigorous demands of professional use, ensuring a high level of protection for the user.

Anti-Panic Function: If the user pulls too hard on the handle, the anti-panic function activates, stopping the descent to prevent accidents.

Error-Proofing Mechanism: The safety gate on the moving side plate helps prevent dropping the device and facilitates rope installation while minimizing the risk of incorrect setup.

Secondary Brake: Offers the ability to install an open brake for added control during descent.

Locking Mechanism: The device includes a locking mechanism that can be engaged by the user, allowing for work on a locked rope, such as during a rescue.

Specifications and Certifications

Primarily designed for work at height and rope access work

Ergonomic handle for comfortable descent control

Integrated anti-panic function and anti-error catch to limit accident risks

AUTO-LOCK system for easy positioning at workstations without manual handle manipulation

Safety gate for easy rope installation while connected to the harness

Compatible with ropes of 10 to 11.5 mm diameter

Can handle loads up to 250 kg

Easy rope installation with guide and markings

Two possible descent modes: side plate or V-shaped friction channel

Smooth movement along inclined or horizontal terrain

Automatic return system on the handle to limit snagging risks

Handle switches to storage position automatically when the rope is removed

Cam can be manipulated for slack feeding or belaying a lead climber

Moving side plate locks with a screw for integration into rescue kits

Auxiliary brake can be added for improved descent control

Stainless steel wear plate for durability in the rope friction zone

Maximum working load: 150 kg for one person, 250 kg for two persons (rescue)

Material(s): aluminum, steel, nylon

Weight: 600 g

Certifications: EN 341 type 2 class A, CE EN 12841 type C, CE EN 15151-1, ANSI Z359.4, NFPA 2500 Technical Use, UKCA, EAC, GB/T 38230 II A, XF494 FZL-X-Q10/11.5

A Petzl I'D S Descender Tailored for Professionals

It's a companion for professionals who demand the highest level of safety and efficiency in their work. Whether you're involved in rescue missions, rope access, or working at heights, this descender provides a reliable solution that enhances performance without compromising safety. Its intuitive design, combined with advanced safety features, makes it a preferred choice for professionals seeking a high-quality, versatile descender that can adapt to various operational needs.