{"product_id":"petzl-croll-chest-ascender","title":"Petzl Croll Chest Ascender - Small","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePetzl Croll Chest Ascender\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Petzl Croll Chest Ascender is a compact and reinforced rope ascender designed to support efficient rope ascents in professional access, arborist, and caving applications. Developed for thin to medium-diameter ropes, it provides stable positioning on the chest while maintaining smooth rope travel and consistent engagement during upward movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eEfficient chest-mounted ascent performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Croll is specifically designed to be used in conjunction with a BASIC or ASCENSION handled ascender, forming a reliable system for rope ascents. The lower attachment hole is angled to keep the device flat against the body, helping maintain correct alignment and efficient rope tracking during movement. This positioning supports smooth, energy-efficient progress on the rope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSecure positioning and simple operation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn upper attachment hole allows the connection of a TORSE shoulder strap, which helps keep the ascender correctly positioned on the chest throughout the ascent. The cam catch is opened by a simple pinching action, allowing quick and intuitive manipulation when installing or removing the device from the rope. This straightforward handling supports confident use in demanding working environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eReinforced construction for durability and reliability\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Croll features a stainless steel wear plate that reinforces the rope friction zone, improving durability during repeated use. A stainless steel cam offers increased resistance to corrosion, while the toothed cam includes a self-cleaning slot that maintains performance even on muddy or frozen ropes. Compatible with ropes from 8 to 11 mm in diameter, the ascender weighs just 85 g, making it suitable for intensive and prolonged use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChest-mounted ascender designed for efficient rope ascents\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with 8 to 11 mm diameter ropes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLower angled attachment hole supports flat positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUpper hole allows connection of a TORSE shoulder strap\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePinch-operated cam catch for quick rope installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStainless steel wear plate reinforces rope contact area\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant stainless steel cam with self-cleaning slot\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight 85 g design for intensive professional use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Petzl","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":52574142857559,"sku":"B16BAA","price":40.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/0785\/8263\/files\/Petzl-Croll-Chest-Ascender-Small.jpg?v=1769146405","url":"https:\/\/treeworker.com\/products\/petzl-croll-chest-ascender","provider":"www.treeworker.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}