I worked for black diamond in 1990 1991 when the atc was developed and had a small role in its evolution.
Black diamond atc xp belay device instructions.
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While the atc and atc xp are tubular aperture belay devices the atc guide is an aperture style self braking belay device.
A more compact lighter version of our versatile atc guide the atc alpine guide is built for smash and grab ascents in the mountains.
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Fast rappelling can cause any belay rappel device to become hot and potentially singe.
Although the name has not changed at all nor has the general function bd continues to update this popular and versatile device and for 2019 along with new colors the device is lighter weighing only 2 8 ounces rather than 3 2 as it did before.
The atc guide should not be used for rope soloing.
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The atc guide has an additional attachment point.
My buddy chuck brainerd designed it as a variation on the chouinard micro belay plates which were really a variation on the sticht plate the problem with sticht plate devices was when the climber pulled hard on the rope the plate would move down and lock against the.
The black diamond atc xp belay device offers the same great hold and stopping power as the original version only it s now 30 lighter.
Black diamond atc guide.
The black diamond atc xp is one of our favorite manual belay devices and provides an excellent value.
It s not the absolute cheapest option but is the lowest priced one in our review.
Like the atc xp it also has grooves to increase friction for a belay.
It s available in new colors too.
Description now 30 lighter than the original thanks to an updated construction and machined windows through the body the black diamond atc xp belay device is a durable versatile belay device that features multiple friction modes to handle nearly any situation or rope diameter.
Black diamond has another belay device known as the atc guide.