Petzl Micro Traxion

Overview

An advanced, ultra-light pulley with an integrated progress capture device. Introduce the Petzl MICRO TRAXION, an innovative tool designed for efficiency and reliability in a variety of situations, from crevasse rescue operations to improvised hauling systems and self-rescue scenarios. Its compact size and versatility make it an essential addition to any professional or recreational outdoor kit.

Petzl MICRO TRAXION's High-Efficiency Design

This device is more than just a pulley; it's a pivotal tool for enhancing safety and efficiency in challenging environments. It combines the functionality of a high-efficiency pulley with a progress capture device, making it indispensable for rescue operations and technical ascents.

Key features include:

• High Efficiency: The sealed ball bearings provide excellent efficiency, ensuring smooth rope glide with minimal effort.

• Versatile Use: Capable of being used as a standard pulley when the cam is disengaged, it adapts to various scenarios, from load hauling to emergency ascents.

• Lightweight and Compact: Weighing only 85 grams, its compact design allows for easy integration into any safety kit without adding bulk.

• Robust Construction: Made with aluminium side plates, stainless steel cam, and wheels, and a durable rope interface, it's built to withstand harsh conditions and heavy use.

Secure and Versatile Operations

Designed for both professional rescuers and adventurous explorers, the Petzl MICRO TRAXION offers security and functionality. Its integrated progress capture feature adds a layer of safety during operations, ensuring stability and peace of mind.

• Secure Progress Capture: The cam works efficiently on dirty or icy ropes, providing a secure grip even in compromised conditions.

• Adaptable for Multiple Ropes: Compatible with ropes from 8 to 11 mm, it's versatile for various applications and environments.

• Easy to Use: Its intuitive design allows for quick and straightforward operation, even when wearing gloves.

• Durability: Engineered for reliability, it resists wear and tear from sand, dust, and frost, ensuring longevity and performance.

Application in Diverse Environments

This device is crafted for a broad range of applications, from technical climbing expeditions to rescue operations in remote locations. Its design focuses on adaptability and effectiveness, offering solutions for:

• Crevasse Rescue: Essential for glacier travel, facilitating efficient and secure rescue operations.

• Self-Rescue: Enables climbers to ascend ropes independently in emergencies.

• Load Hauling: Ideal for transporting equipment or supplies in vertical environments.

• Improvised Pulley Systems: These can be quickly integrated into complex hauling systems for rescue or rigging scenarios.

Specifications and Certifications

• Ultra-compact and extremely light design

• High efficiency with a 91% rate

• Can function as both a progress capture pulley and a simple pulley (cam lockable in open position)

• Rope compatibility: 8 to 11 mm

• Sheave diameter: 25 mm

• Equipped with ball bearings for smooth operation

• Maximum working load as pulley: 5 kN (2.5 x 2)

• Maximum working load as rope clamp: 2.5 kN

• Weight: 85 g

• Certifications: CE EN 567, EAC

Tailored for Safety Professionals and Adventurers

The Petzl MICRO TRAXION pulley is an indispensable tool for anyone engaged in technical rescue, climbing, or any activity requiring reliable and efficient load handling and rope ascension. It combines lightweight portability with the strength and versatility needed for tough conditions and critical applications. Whether you're a safety professional conducting high-angle rescues, a mountaineer navigating challenging ascents, or an adventurer setting up complex rigging systems, it offers a solution that enhances safety without compromising on performance.