VERSO (belay device)

Compact, lightweight belay/rappel device, for use with one or two rope strands and for rappelling

The lightest in the Petzl range! VERSO is an easy-to-use belay device. With it, you can belay a climber or rappel. The specific design allows the rope to glide smoothly through the device and reduces wear. It is compatible with most rope diameters: single 8.5 to 11 mm, half 7.1 to 9.2 mm, and twin 6.9 to 9.2 mm.

Description

• Suitable for a broad range of rope diameters:
  – Compatible with 8.5 to 11 mm dynamic single ropes
  – Compatible with 7.1 to 9.2 mm dynamic half ropes
  – Compatible with 6.9 to 9.2 mm dynamic twin ropes
• Simple to use:
  – Feeding slack and catching falls are accomplished using standard belay techniques, always keeping a hand on the brake side of the rope
  – V-shaped friction grooves enable controlled braking
  – Rope glides smoothly through the device
  – Can be used to belay a climber and to rappel
  – Rope installation diagrams for belaying and rappelling engraved on the device
• Lightweight and durable:
  – Compact and ultra-lightweight: only 55 g
  – Rounded design of the rope slots limits wear and extends the life of the device

Specifications

• Weight: 55 g
• Rope compatibility: Single ropes 8.5 to 11 mm, half ropes 7.1 to 9.2 mm, and twin ropes 6.9 to 9.2 mm
• Material(s): Aluminum frame
• Certification(s): EN 15151-2, UIAA