Black Diamond - VaporLock Screwgate Carabiner, 52g

An ultralight, pear-shaped locking biner that’s ideal for long free climbs and slimming your rack, the VaporLock Screwgate strikes the perfect balance between weight savings and function.

BD's lightest full-function pear locker, the Black Diamond VaporLock carabiner provides a smooth increase in friction and is ideal for belaying and rappelling when you want more control.

Features:

• Made of 7075 aluminum containing 25% pre-consumer recycled aluminum.
• Increases friction up to 30% when lowering or rappelling with an ATC
• Munter hitch compatible on ropes up to 9.4 mm
• Keylock nose prevents snagging
• Screwgate sleeve
• Type H or HMS connector. For dynamic belaying using a Munter Hitch or belay device

Specs:

• Weight: 52 g
• Gate Opening: 21 mm
• Minor Axis Strength: 8 kN
• Open Gate Strength: 7 kN
• Major Axis Strength: 21 kN
• Country of Origin: Taiwan

Materials:

• 95% Aluminum (7075 and 6061), 4% Steel, 1% Delrin