Forums: Climbing Information: Gear Heads: Re: [jt512] Fake Petzl goods found in China: Edit Log




milesenoell


Feb 12, 2011, 5:58 PM

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Re: [jt512] Fake Petzl goods found in China
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What I found the most shocking is that a legit ascender is only rated to 6kN. I'd never bothered to look it up and always assumed it was closer to 10kN. I doubt mine ever has or will see anything even close to the 4kN that the fake broke at, but I thought the margin for error was larger.


(This post was edited by milesenoell on Feb 12, 2011, 6:06 PM)



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