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Simond Toucan

Toucan

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Description

Extremely lightweight and innovative, complete belay device that can be used with all sizes of rope.

Belaying leader: unique design gives smooth handling even if ropes are wet, two possible friction modes.

Belaying second: plate for belaying one or two seconders, can unblock ropes under tension and give slack thanks to integrated lever.

Rappel: unique design gives smooth handling even if ropes are wet, two possible friction modes.

Central pivot point makes it easy to use with gloves. Bright colors make it easy to spot on your harness.

Extremely lightweight and innovative, complete belay device that can be used with all sizes of rope.

Belaying leader: unique design gives smooth handling even if ropes are wet, two possible friction modes.

Belaying second: plate for belaying one or two seconders, can unblock ropes under tension and give slack thanks to integrated lever.

Rappel: unique design gives smooth handling even if ropes are wet, two possible friction modes.

Central pivot point makes it easy... 

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Retail price

US$ 36.32
Device Type Tube
Weight (g) 100 g
Belay Brake Assist No
Rope Options 1 or 2 ropes
Guide Mode Up to 2 followers
Teeth No
Rope Range (mm) 7.5 mm  - 11.0 mm ­­­
Certification ­

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Only 3.5oz., the Toucan can be used as a belay device, an autoblock and to rappel. It does not appear to offer a high-friction/low-friction choice, as does the ATC, but it does feature a rotating handle to release the load when used in autoblock mode.

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