Giga Jul

Quick Facts:

Who it's for? - Climbers

What it does? - A versatile, tube style, assisted braking belay device

How it does it? - An easy to use, assisted braking function

Description

The Giga Jul is one of the most versatile belay devices on the market. A clever design allows the device to swtich between is a standard and assisted braking tuber in one. The assisted braking function which supports the braking force can be activated or disabled by an intelligent mechanism. For situation-dependent belaying and rappelling, especially in alpine terrain.

Features

Small eyelet for releasing unit with a carabiner when bringing up your partner

Intelligent hybrid design: body made of ultra-light aluminum; areas susceptible to abrasion made of robust stainless steel

Guide mode: simple and rapid rappelling and bringing up seconds plus comfortable belaying from a belay station as a doubled rope

Assisted braking guide mode: brake boost for catching falls in leader mode

Rope can be paid out faster in assisted braking guide mode by holding the device in the ‘open’ position with the thumb

Tech Specs

• Approved rope diameter: 7,1 - 10 mm, double and twin ropes