Trad essentials.
A large, yet lightweight, HMS carabiner with a short gate to maximise gate opening. The deep and wide top basket can take three clove hitches (<9.5mm rope).
Locking gate types
Screwgate
Manual locking gate requiring screwing/unscrewing of the barrel to lock/unlock.
Kwiklock
Auto-locking gate requiring two distinct actions to open.
Locksafe
Auto-locking gate requiring three distinct actions to open.
Durolock
Auto-locking gate requiring four distinct operations to open. Force must be maintained throughout or the gate returns to safe (locked).
Kwiklock ANSI
Same gate action as Kwiklock but the connector is also required to exceed 16kN in minor axis, side load and gate face tests.
Locksafe ANSI
Same gate action as Locksafe but the connector is also required to exceed 16kN in minor axis, side load and gate face tests.
Tech Specs
| Product Name | Product Code | Dimensions | Weight | MBS (Major Axis) | MBS (Minor Axis) | MBS (Gate Open) | Gate Opening | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow HMS Screwgate Lime | A682LG | 115 x 77 mm | 70g | 26kN | 9kN | 7kN | 22mm | EN12275:2013 B/H EN362:2004 B |
| Shadow HMS Screwgate Titanium | A682 | 115 x 77 mm | 70g | 26kN | 9kN | 7kN | 22mm | EN12275:2013 B/H EN362:2004 B |
| Shadow HMS Kwiklock Titanium | A683 | 115 x 77 mm | 77g | 26kN | 9kN | 7kN | 21mm | EN12275:2013 B/H EN362:2004 B |
| Shadow HMS Locksafe Titanium | A687 | 115 x 77 mm | 76g | 26kN | 9kN | 7kN | 21mm | EN12275:2013 B/H EN362:2004 B |
| Shadow HMS Screwgate Green | A682GR | 115 x 77mm | 70g | 26kN | 9kN | 7kN | 22mm | EN12275:2013 B/H EN362:2004 B |
| Shadow HMS Screwgate Matt Grey | A682MG | 115 x 77 mm | 70g | 26kN | 9kN | 7kN | 22mm | EN12275:2013 B/H EN362:2004 B |
| Shadow HMS Locksafe Matt Grey | A687MG | 115 x 77 mm | 77g | 26kN | 9kN | 7kN | 21mm | EN12275:2013 B/H EN362:2004 B |
| Shadow HMS Screwgate Orange | A682OR | 115 x 77 mm | 70g | 26kN | 9kN | 7kN | 22mm | EN12275:2013 B/H EN362:2004 B |