![]() ![]() The Black Diamond ATC-XP comes in a nice anodised blue colour which is the same colour that Black Diamond used for the Transfer 3 Shovel. Autoblock release hole accepts small carabiners. Guide mode works with 1 or 2 climbers ascending and descending. Durable cable holds its shape and resists getting caught up between ropes. One of the best options for someone new to climbing, the Black Diamond Big Air Package comes with both an ATC and a locking carabiner, everything that you need. I use it to belay a follower in auto-lock mode too, but again, it doesnt matter. I use one of them fancy new BD biners that prevents cross-loading to belay a leader. BD also enlarged the auto-block release hole to accept a small. I have a nice supple 9.8 that works really well. The Black Diamond ATC-Guide is now even lighter thanks to windows machined through the body. Dependably and smoothly handles 8.1-11mm rope diameters in all conditions. 10 mil rope in that device, in auto-lock mode, is too thick. It has no moving parts, but some people find it easier to control than a simple figure 8 device. ATC-XP Belay and Carabiner Black Diamond ATC-XP ftont view Black Diamond ATC-XP side view Black Diamond ATC-XP close up Updated construction cuts weight to 80g and enhances rope handling. The ATC is a belay tubular device created by Black Diamond. Use the ATC-XP in the RFM when you don’t need the extra holding power. Use the ATC-XP in the HFM when you want more holding power-typically when using small diameter ropes, when rappelling a single line or when belaying a climber working a route. In the HFM, the ATC-XP and have two to three times the friction of the device when used in the RFM. The ATC has a high-friction mode (HFM) and a regular-friction mode (RFM), giving one the ability to select the appropriate level of friction for the specific belay or rappel situation. The ATC-XP is variable friction belay/rappel devices designed specifically for belaying and rappelling during climbing and mountaineering. Black Diamond Big Air XP Belay System Packaingīlack Diamond Big Air XP Belay System Packaging Rear view Information booklets and instructions included in the packaging Providing an added level of security to your belay, the ATC Pilot threads similarly to other tubular belay devices and accommodates ropes from 8.7-10.5mm. An essential belay/rappel package, the Black Diamond Big Air XP Package features a new ATC-XP and a Mini Pearabiner screwgate carabiner. The lightweight Black Diamond ATC Pilot represents an advance in technology for the world of assisted braking devices. ![]()
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