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Black Diamond Hex 3 Wired Stopper. The Black Diamond Hex 3 Wired Stopper offers time-tested, versatile crack protection for trad climbers. Its unique, asymmetrical design allows for both passive nut placements and active camming in parallel or flared cracks, providing bomber security in a wide range of conditions, from granite to ice. No moving parts ensure reliable performance in harsh environments, while its durable, lightweight wired construction racks cleanly and is more affordable than cams. A must-have for building a robust rack or for alpine adventures, it delivers confidence-inspiring protection. Black Diamond Hex 3 Wired Stopper | Classic & Versatile Crack ProtectionDiscover the time-tested reliability of the Black Diamond Hex 3 Wired Stopper, an iconic piece of climbing equipment essential for any complete trad rack. Versatile, traditional passive pro for wider cracks, the Hexcentric design has been trusted by climbers for generations, offering bomber placements where other protection might fail. These essential wall anchors shine in varied conditions, from splitter granite cracks to icy alpine routes, providing the security and confidence you need to push your limits on the sharp end.The Hex 3 is a masterpiece of simple, effective design. Its unique asymmetrical and tapered cross-section is its greatest strength, allowing for an incredible range of placement options. It can be slotted passively like a traditional nut in a constriction, or it can be oriented sideways and torqued into parallel or even slightly flaring cracks, creating a powerful camming action that holds firm under load. This dual-functionality makes it one of the most adaptable pieces of gear you can carry. For winter and alpine climbers, the Hex is a non-negotiable tool, its simple, solid-state design means there are no moving parts to freeze up or get jammed with ice, ensuring reliable performance in the harshest environments.Built for durability and ease of use, the Hex 3 features a robust head connected to a durable, swaged steel cable. This modern wired configuration is lighter and racks more cleanly than classic cord-slung versions, reducing clutter on your harness and allowing for quicker, one-handed placements. Whether you are complementing your cam rack, building your first set of protection, or preparing for an alpine adventure, the Black Diamond Hex 3 delivers unparalleled security and value.Key Benefits:* Unmatched Versatility: Can be placed passively in constrictions or actively in a cammed orientation, providing secure protection in a wide variety of crack shapes and sizes.* All-Condition Performance: The simple, solid design with no moving parts excels in wet, dirty, or icy conditions where cams might slip or freeze, making it ideal for alpine and winter climbing.* Lightweight & Simple: Offers a fantastic strength-to-weight ratio and is significantly lighter and more affordable than a cam of a similar range, making it perfect for building a robust and efficient rack.* Confidence-Inspiring Security: The unique shape and camming action create exceptionally stable placements, offering the legendary bomber protection that climbers have relied on for decades.Features:* Wide range of placements in all climbing conditions* Slightly asymmetrical cross-section and curved faces provide multiple placement modes* Durable swaged cables for a strong, secure, and easy-to-place design* Color-coded for quick and easy size identification on your harnessTechnical Specifications for Hex 3:* Size: 3* Color: Gold* Strength: 10 kN (2248 lbf)* Weight: 52 g (1.83 oz)* Range: 20.6 - 26.4 mm (0.81 - 1.04 in)* Material: 6061 T-6 aluminum with swaged cables. tradeinn Trekkinn
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