{"product_id":"clds0237","title":"SMC Large Figure 8 Descender with Bunny Ears - Heavy-Duty Aluminum, Heat-Treated, Easy Rappel, Rope Control, for Sport \u0026 Professional Climbing","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-1\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnhance your safety and performance with the SMC Large Figure 8 with Bunny Ears (Gray) - the ultimate descent control device designed for professional climbers, rappellers, and advanced outdoor enthusiasts. Crafted from high-quality, heat-treated 1\/2-inch solid aluminum, this durable figure 8 combines superior engineering with innovative features to ensure reliable, smooth descents every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-2\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Construction:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufactured from meticulously machined 1\/2'' thick, heat-treated aluminum, the SMC Large Figure 8 offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and fatigue resistance. Its tough, hard anodized finish provides superior corrosion resistance, extending the lifespan of this essential climbing component in demanding outdoor environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-4\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Engineering:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-5\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngineered for maximum control, this large figure 8 is suitable for use with ropes up to 5\/8'' in diameter, accommodating both single and double wraps for versatile descending options. The device's design ensures smooth, controlled descents with minimized rope friction, enhancing safety and confidence. The bow-shaped layout offers ergonomic handling and quick, reliable rope retrieval.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-6\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eComponents \u0026amp; Technology:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-7\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a unique \"ears\" design, this figure 8 prevents ropes from slipping upward into the girth hitch, reducing the risk of accidental dislodging during operation. The oval carabiner hole doubles as a belay plate compatible with up to 1\/2'' ropes, allowing for seamless transition between belaying and rappelling functions. Its precision machined construction guarantees consistently secure and reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-8\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStyle \u0026amp; Use Case:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-9\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for professional guiding, technical outdoor adventures, and advanced climbing disciplines, the SMC Large Figure 8 with Bunny Ears is a trusted choice for those needing dependable descent control. Its robust and straightforward design simplifies training and operation, making it suitable for both seasoned experts and experienced trainees.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-10\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eInnovative Features \u0026amp; Advantages:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-11\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- \"Ears\" feature prevents rope slippage during rappelling\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-12\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Suitable for ropes up to 5\/8'' (16mm) for versatile use\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-13\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Double as a belay plate with 1\/2'' rope compatibility\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-14\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Hard anodized, corrosion-resistant finish for durability in harsh conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-15\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Machined from premium, heat-treated aluminum for strength and longevity\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-16\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your safety gear with the SMC Large Figure 8 with Bunny Ears - designed for reliable, smooth descents and lasting performance in any outdoor climbing or rappelling scenario. Boost your confidence and efficiency with this high-performance, engineered descender.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpfeatures\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from 1\/2\" thick, heat-treated solid aluminum for exceptional strength, durability, and reliable performance under heavy use during sport and professional climbing activities. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned with innovative figure 8 with ears features that prevent rope slippage into girth hitches and simplify tie-offs, reducing training time and enhancing safety during rappelling and rescue operations. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with single or double wraps of ropes up to 5\/8 inch in diameter, offering versatile use for a wide range of climbing, rappelling, and rescue scenarios. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures an integrated oval carabiner hole that doubles as a belay plate for ropes up to 1\/2 inch, providing multi-functionality in a compact, lightweight design. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished with a tough, hard anodized coating, this large figure 8 ensures long-lasting resistance to abrasion, corrosion, and environmental elements, making it ideal for demanding outdoor climbing and rescue use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"SMC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43444310736963,"sku":"CLDS0237","price":80.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1608\/6187\/files\/434287.jpg?v=1782185495","url":"https:\/\/365cycles.com\/products\/clds0237","provider":"365 Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}