Tract Up

Quick Facts

Who it’s for? Climbers, mountaineers, guides, and rescue or rope-access users who need a compact ascender/blocker for rope systems and light-load hauling.

What it does? Functions as a compact ascender/blocker and can be used to recover or hoist light loads.

How it does it? In rope-clamp mode, the supplied description lists a breaking load of 4 kN. The page identifies it for ascending and for hauling or rescue operations.

Description

The BEAL Tract Up is a compact micro-ascender/blocker for rope climbing. It is designed for ascending and can also be used to recover and hoist light loads. In hauling or rescue operations, it can function as a rope clamp. The supplied product information lists a 4 kN breaking load in rope-clamp mode and notes use in crevasse rescue. The page also cautions that the compatible Back Up Line 5 mm rope runs at 250 kg.

Features

• Compact ascender/blocker for rope climbing
• Can be used to recover and hoist light loads
• Can serve as a rope clamp during hauling or rescue operations
• Listed for crevasse rescue
• Green color shown on the supplied page

Tech Specs

• Breaking load in rope-clamp mode: 4 kN
• Compatible rope diameter: 8–11 mm
• Material: Aluminum
• Weight: 86 g
• Standards: EN 567:2013; UIAA 126:2018
• Use classification: Sport and professional use listed