Descending brake PETZL RACK
Rope diameter: 9-13 mm
Weight: 470 g
The braking force of this brake can be adjusted during abseiling according to the load on the rope:
- the bottom bar can be easily removed or inserted
It protects the rope by distributing friction and good heat dissipation.
When using it, the rope does not twist.
It is possible to use both a single and a double rope.
| Manufacturing company | Petzl International |
|---|---|
| Address | Zone Industrielle, 38920 Crolles, Isère, France |
| international@petzl.com |
Whether you’re an arborist, passionate about working at heights, or an avid caver and canyoner, the determination to reach ever-greater heights requires the right equipment: gear that delivers outstanding performance, is reliable, and is so comfortable and ergonomic that it feels like an extension of your hand. For over 50 years, Petzl has been guided by values that guarantee exceptional products and have propelled it to the top as Europe’s largest manufacturer of personal protective equipment!
All Petzl products are designed and developed at Petzl’s headquarters, in the heart of the French Alps. It is here that products have been created that have gained popularity among the climbing and arborist communities: these include, for example, the ZIG ZAG DESCENDER mechanical prusik, which every MRS enthusiast will appreciate, as well as the SRS (in combination with the PETZL CHICANE), the VERTEX and STRATO helmets, pulleys, ascenders, carabiners, and harnesses.
Whether you need work gear or a headlamp for the outdoors, you’re sure to find what you’re looking for in Petzl’s lineup.

