Pulleys
glideHITCH
glideHITCH is a pulley with a unique design that will surprise you with its versatility and ease of use, especially in lanyard configurations.
Pulleys
glideHITCH
glideHITCH is a pulley with a unique design that will surprise you with its versatility and ease of use, especially in lanyard configurations.
Specifications
- Certified
- Compact Design
- Corrosion Resistant
- Lightweight
- Developed with Partners
Features
MBS: 35 kN
WLL: 7 kN
Max. rope diameter: 13 mm
Standards:
EN 12278
UIAA 130
CE 0408
UK CA
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The glideHITCH is Teufelberger's certified pulley for treecare applications. It can be used with (fiber) ropes with a diameter up to 13 mm. Designed with our Ambassador Tanguy Bonniord, the compact design and two angled holes make it perfect for lanyard configurations, and so much more.
Introducing glideHITCH, the Teufelberger pulley designed specifically for lanyards. This versatile pulley is compatible with ropes and lanyards up to a maximum diameter of 13 mm, offering unparalleled flexibility in use.
glideHITCH is rigorously certified to meet industry standards, including
EN 12278:2007
UIAA 130
ensuring reliability and safety during every operation. With a safe working load of 7 kN and a maximum breaking strength of 35 kN in its weakest configuration, glideHITCH delivers exceptional performance for all your treecare needs.
What makes the glideHITCH special you may ask? Well, firstly there is the lightweight and very compact design and secondly, the two angled holes that make this pulley stand out. This configuration, initially created by our Ambassador Tanguy Bonniord, makes this pulley a breeze to use.
It is not only integrated in our hipSTAR Glide and miniGLIDE lanyards but also available as a standalone part.
FAQ
What is the service life of the glideHITCH?
There is no generally valid limitation regarding the service life of this product. The actual lifetime depends solely on the product’s condition. For detailed information, please refer to the operating instructions.
What is the maximum breaking strength of glideHITCH?
The maximum breaking strength is 35 kN in the weakest configuration
What are the certifications of the glideHITCH?
EN 12278:2007
UIAA 130
For detailed information, please refer to the operating instructions.
What is the max. diameter of the rope that is still suitable for use with the pulley?
The rope must not be thicker than 13 mm.
What is the main purpose of the glideHITCH?
glideHITCH is a pulley for exclusive use with textile ropes. The main purpose is to use it in a lanyard, but it can be used separately too.