Petzl Ascension Handled Ascender - Black - Right Hand

The Petzl Ascension is a professional-grade handled ascender designed for rope ascent, hauling systems, and self-belay applications. Its ergonomic molded grip and wide opening allow for comfortable use even with gloves, while the toothed cam with self-cleaning slot ensures reliable grip on ropes from 8 to 13 mm. The aluminum frame and stainless steel cam provide durability and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for demanding environments.

Advantages

Ergonomic handle with TPE grip for comfort; thumb-operated trigger for easy cam engagement/disengagement; self-cleaning cam slot for consistent performance; two attachment points for versatility; certified to CE EN 567, CE EN 12841 type B, and UIAA standards.

Suitable for

• Rope ascent and climbing
• Hauling systems
• Self-belay and work positioning
• Industrial and recreational use

Key specifications

• Type: Handled Ascender
• Hand Orientation: Right Hand
• Color: Black
• Rope Compatibility: Single ropes 8 to 13 mm
• Material: Aluminum frame, stainless steel cam, nylon handle, TPE grip
• Certifications: CE EN 567, CE EN 12841 type B, UIAA
• Cam Type: Toothed cam with self-cleaning slot
• Attachment Points: Two (upper for rope clip-in, lower for lanyard/footloop)
• Max User Weight (EN 12841 type B): 120 kg
• Product Series: Ascension

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair with a compatible rope diameter between 8 and 13 mm. Ensure proper training before use in life-safety applications.