Quick Summary
The YEPJEB red figure 8 descender is designed for belaying and rappelling, with a listed fit for ropes measuring 8 to 13 mm. The source also describes it for climbing, aerial work and technical rope rescue.
Its stated maximum strength is 50 kN. That rating alone does not establish suitability for a particular rope system or use.
Key Details
| Detail | Product information and buyer relevance |
|---|---|
| Type and design | Figure 8 descender with ears and a thickened ring. |
| Rope range | 8 to 13 mm (0.31 to 0.51 in); check the diameter of the rope used. |
| Maximum strength | Listed as 50 kN. |
| Material and finish | A7075 aluminum alloy with an anodized surface. |
| Size and weight | 5.75 x 2.95 in (14.6 x 7.5 cm); 280 g. |
| Package quantity | One descender rigging device. |
Compatibility, Size and Fit
Confirm that the rope diameter is within the stated 8 to 13 mm range. Also check that the device’s rating and instructions match the intended rope system and use. The product description does not specify a certification or provide a setup procedure, so do not rely on the listed strength figure alone when assessing suitability.
Before You Decide
Check the exact rope diameter, intended use and device instructions. Confirm the package configuration and consider the listed dimensions and 280 g weight when comparing devices.
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