As with the other traxion series pulleys, the micro traxion can be used to create a haul system, but the most exciting use for tree climbers is using the micro traxion as a backup above an ascent device like the petzl zig zag during srt ascent. Petzl micro traxion ultralight progress capture pulley. Petzl p51 pro traxion progress capture pulley gme supply. The bottom attachment point makes it easier to rig 2. This product experience document is a supplement to the instructions for use, which.
Petzl reports that with the new pro traxion it is no longer mandatory to clip the bottom hole while hauling unless using the device on a moveable anchor where there is a risk of it rubbing against the rock or being damaged, or if the device is being installed out of sight. Im currently writing the hauling section of my nerdy tech book me, myself and i big wall solo manual, and so have been thinking a lot about. The large diameter sheave with sealed ball bearings provide high efficiency and make it a great choice for hauling heavier loads. This pulley allows you to install a rope to it while being connected to an anchor in order to eliminate the possibility of dropping it when youre setting it up. The micro traxion is petzls smaller, sleeker, sexier mini traxion. Carry the lightweight, efficient petzl micro traxion pulley on adventures that can require crevasse rescue, gear hauling and selfrescue.
With its large diameter sheave and great efficiency, it is particularly appropriate for hauling heavy loads on big walls. Traxion pro is easy to use and show my crew how it works. It is very versatile with a lower connection point for creating different types of hauling systems. Unauthorized techniques can cause serious injury or death. For effective and comfortable hauling of heavy loads with builtin progress capture features, the pro traxion pulley is really 3 devices in 1. I purchase them regularly for new projects i work on.
All users must be trained and competent in the use of the equipment for these activities. The auto locking cam works well, even on muddy or icy ropes thanks to its extremely aggressive design. The pro traxion from petzl is a versatile, heavy duty pulley designed to smoothly haul loads for big wall climbing or rescues, which means its really strong and durable. High efficiency, ultralight progress capture pulley the micro traxion is an ultralight 85 g, ultracompact progresscapture pulley that is exceptionally efficient 91 % thanks to its sealed ball bearings. Petzl p51a pro traxion progress capture pulley arco. The pro traxion progress capture pulley is designed to allow rope installation while the pulley is connected to the anchor. Pro traxion very efficient lossresistant progress capture pulley the pro traxion progress capture pulley is designed to allow rope installation while the pulley is connected to the anchor. Petzl pro traxion, the pro traxion progress capture pulley is designed to allow rope installation while the pulley is connected to the anchor.
The micro traxion is an ultralight 85 g, ultracompact progresscapture pulley that is exceptionally efficient 91 % thanks to its sealed ball bearings. The biggest changes from the mini traxion are that they boosted the efficiency of the pulley from 71 percent to 91. Surprising that the genius that is petzl has not addressed this yet. The side plate locks when loaded and prevents opening of the. Traxion, petzl recommends you limit the length of the cord to two.
Pro traxion pulley by petzl wesspur tree equipment. The side plate locks when loaded and prevents opening of the pulley during use. Reviews description petzl traxion efficient lossresistant progess capture pulley. Thanks to a largediameter pulley, the pro traxion maintains 95% efficiency.
With its largediameter sheave and great efficiency, the petzl pro traxion pulley is ideal for hauling heavy loads. It is strong and durable and has the benefit of not. The petzl pro traxion is one of the most convenient devices for hauling medium to large big wall loads. Pro traion 0004000 090118 4 en only the techniques shown in the diagrams that are not crossed out andor do not display a skull and crossbones symbol are authorized. The pro traxion progress capture pulley was designed to allow rope installation while. At first glance you will notice that the new pro traxion has a much improved lock and release mechanism to open the gold swing arm. Petzl, pro traxion, progress capture pulley, climbing. Only a few are described in the instructions for use. Sad news, death involving protraxion supertopos climbing discussion forum is the worlds most popular community discussion forum for people who actively climb outdoors. Photo courtesy petzl the micro traxion is petzls latest iteration of a progresscapture pulley and being their smallest and lightest version yet, it could be conveniently summarized as being the little brother to the already popular mini traxion and pro traxion.
If we cant repair it, well replace it or reimburse the purchase price with an amazon egift card. Lossresistant pulley allows a rope to be installed when the pulley is connected to the anchor. Petzl pro traxion pulleys and ascenders epictv shop. To check out the products page on our website or for further details please visit. Petzl pro traxion, lossresistant progress capture pulley. The pro traxion is not certified to the en 12278 standard pulleys, due to contradictions between the marking requirements of this standard, and those required by the rope clamp standards. The toothed cam with selfcleaning slot optimizes performance under. P51 petzl pro traxion highly efficient self jamming pulley. Personally i can live with that and im using the micro traxion for ascending rope, top rope self belay, crevasse rescue etc. The micro traxion is petzl s smaller, sleeker, sexier mini traxion. As you can see the price difference is pretty significant but the only difference i can see is that the pro traxion has 2 attachment points whereas the pro only has the one. Micro traxion is an ultracompact, extremely light progress capture pulley that is exceptionally efficient. The resource to the url or file is currently unavailable.
If you need to haul more weight than the micro allows, id go with the pro or a kong block for really big loads. Fast despatch as standard, next day delivery available. Petzl pro traxions can be used as self jamming pulleys, rope grabs or simply as a pulley. The integrated cam allows the rope to move through without slipping backwards. The pro traxion is certified to the en 567 standard, mountaineering equipment, rope clamps. As with the petzl mini traxion, the micro traxion is designed to be a progress capture pulley for hauling on big walls, rescue applications, and any other scenario where a progress capture pulley could be useful. Petzls pro traxion pulley a quick look the key features, benefits and specifications of the p51a pro traxion. Naturally, for these exercises, the petzl pro traxion has got to be really strong and durable, and it certainly lives up to this reputation. Similar to the petzl mini traxion, but with an extra attachment point at the bottom and with a larger and therefor more efficient pulley wheel. Micro traxion pulley by petzl wesspur tree equipment. Petzl micro traxion high efficiency, ultralight progress capture pulley the micro traxion is an ultralight 85 g, ultracompact progresscapture pulley that is exceptionally efficient 91 % thanks to its sealed ball bearings. The side plate locks in place when loaded to prevent. For top rope solo, crevasse resque, hauling and rope ascending.
The petzl p51 pro traxion pulley can be used as either a progress capture device or as a standard pulley. Versatile and ready for the unexpected, its ultralight and ultracompact for easy carry. The side plate locks when loaded and prevents opening of. Supertopos climbing discussion forum is the worlds most popular community discussion forum for people who actively climb outdoors. The pro traxion progress capture pulley is designed to allow rope installation while. The micro traxion can also be used as a compact emergency ascender. The petzl micro traxion pulley is a progress capture pulley for crevasse rescue, hauling, selfrescue and emergency ascender. The difference will be amplified if you use a stiff, thick static rope. The new version of the petzl pro traxion just arrived and straight out of the box there were many ohh ahh moments. The mini traxion is fine when no mechanical advantage is needed. The pro traxion progress capture pulley was designed to allow rope intallation while the pulley is connected to an anchor. The cam can be locked in open position so the device can be used as a simple pulley. The petzl pro traxion capture pulley is designed to allow rope installation while the pulley is connected to the anchor. Since the micro traxion is a little bit of a multi use tool, it is not the best performing if compared to specialist tools.
The petzl pro traxion pulley easily hauls large bags up big walls with ease so you arent pumped out for the next pitch. Usable on 811mm diameter ropes and even works when said ropes are frozen or muddy. Petzl pro traxion pulley aerial adventure tech aerial. Sad news, death involving protraxion supertopo rock. If youre using a skinnier, more flexible haul rope, youll never notice the difference for hauling. About 95% for pro traxion and 90% for the micro those values are probably overestimated by 12%. With its large diameter sheave and great efficiency, it is particularly appropriate for hauling heavy loads. Petzl pro traxion pulleys selflocking system makes hauling easier for you on your next big climb. The pro traxion progress capture pulley was designed to allow rope installation while the pulley is connected to the anchor. Petzl mounted the largediameter sheave on the sealed ball bearings to provide excellent efficiency, and the. The petzl pro traxion is a versatile, heavy duty pulley designed to smoothly haul loads for big wall climbing or rescues. Ultracompact, highefficiency progress capture pulley. Sad news, death involving protraxion supertopo rock climbing.