VERTICAL PITON (VERTICAL) 12KH
VERTICAL PITON (VERTICAL) 12KH
Description:
The VERTICAL 12KH piton is a robust and durable piece of climbing equipment used to create secure anchor points in vertical rock faces. It is designed to be hammered into narrow cracks and seams, providing reliable protection in both traditional climbing and alpine environments. The design ensures a strong hold in vertical placements, making it suitable for challenging and technical climbs.
Specification:
- Material: High-strength steel alloy
- Length: 12 cm (4.72 inches)
- Blade Width: Approx. 1.5 cm (0.59 inches)
- Weight: 100 grams (3.53 ounces)
- Design:
Blade: Tapered for narrow cracks
Eye: Large, rounded for easy clipping
Spine: Reinforced for added strength
Finish: Corrosion-resistant coating
- Application: Traditional, aid, and alpine climbing
- Certification: Meets UIAA and CE standards
Usage:
1. Placement: Hammer into suitable cracks
2. Clipping: Attach carabiner to the eye
3. Removal: Use a piton removal tool or hammer
Maintenance:
- Inspect regularly for wear and damage
- Clean after use to prevent debris buildup