Climbing Technology CRIC

The Climbing Technology CRIC is a compact, multi-function rope device that combines a rope clamp, pulley and progress-capture pulley into one versatile unit. Designed for mountaineering, rope access and rescue applications, it offers four operating modes to simplify rope manoeuvres while reducing the amount of equipment required on the job.

The Details

• Compact multi-function device for rope access, rescue and mountaineering.
• Functions as an ascender, pulley, rope clamp/pulley and progress-capture hauling pulley.
• Reduces the amount of equipment required for rope manoeuvres.
• Ascender mode complies with EN 567 and EN 12841 Type B requirements.
• Pulley mode allows smooth lifting and load transfer.
• Integrated ball-bearing sheave provides efficient operation.
• Rope clamp/pulley mode enables efficient rope ascents and redirects without additional connectors.
• Progress-capture pulley mode allows lifting loads and building hauling systems.
• Suitable for rescue and self-rescue applications, including crevasse rescue.
• Progress-capture mode allows controlled lowering of the load using the dedicated cam release cord.
• Rope runs freely in both directions when used in pulley mode.
• Rope is captured in one direction during progress-capture mode.
• Intuitive release button allows quick installation onto the rope, even while wearing gloves.
• Hardened steel cam provides secure rope grip with minimal rope wear.
• Self-cleaning cam slots reduce the build-up of mud, ice and debris for reliable performance in harsh conditions.
• Durable construction designed for demanding professional use.

Please note: The CRIC is not a fall arrester and must not be used for fall protection or self-belaying while climbing.

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