ALTRAE GripAscend Ascender

Product Description

The ALTRAE GripAscend Hand Ascender is a professional rope-clamping device engineered for efficient ascent, stability, and control in vertical environments. Built from aluminum-magnesium alloy , it delivers a strong grip on the rope while remaining lightweight and easy to handle.

Designed for ropes ranging from 8–13mm , the GripAscend ensures secure engagement during climbing, caving, rescue operations, arborist work, and technical mountaineering. Its ergonomic form allows smooth operation with minimal hand fatigue, even during prolonged use.

Color-coded for intuitive handling — gold for right hand, black for left hand — ensuring correct orientation and safer operation in demanding conditions.

Key Features

Secure Rope Gripping System
Provides stable and reliable rope locking during ascents.

Aluminum-Magnesium Alloy Construction
Strong, durable, and lightweight for professional outdoor use.

Wide Rope Compatibility
Suitable for ropes with diameters between 8mm and 13mm.

Ergonomic Hand Design
Comfortable grip and efficient handling for extended climbs.

Professional-Grade Application
Ideal for climbing, caving, rescue, arborist work, and rope access.

Technical Specifications

Material: Aluminum-Magnesium Alloy
Maximum Strength: 4kN (880 lbs)
Rope Compatibility: 8–13mm
Dimensions: Approx. 20 × 9 cm (7.87 × 3.54 in)
Type: Belay & Rigging Device
Hand Orientation:
• Gold — Right Hand
• Black — Left Hand
Certification: CE Approved
Origin: Mainland China

Package Includes

Option A:
1× ALTRAE GripAscend Hand Ascender

Option B:
2× ALTRAE GripAscend Hand Ascenders (Left + Right)

Recommended For

Rock Climbing • Mountaineering • Caving • Tree Climbing • Arborist Work • Rescue • Rope Access