Edelrid Pure Slider III
Best locking carabiner for climbers needing fast, one-handed security.
A clever slider mechanism offers the security of a locking gate with the speed of a standard snap-gate. It is the perfect solution for those who want to minimize fiddling at the anchor without sacrificing peace of mind.
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The Desert Rat
Who it's for
- Climbers prioritizing speed and safety in their belay setup
- Alpine climbers needing to minimize weight on long routes
- Belayers using bulky knots or multiple rope systems
Who should skip it
- Winter mountaineers operating in freezing or gritty environments
- Budget-conscious climbers seeking simple, affordable hardware
- Traditionalists preferring the familiarity of screwgate mechanisms
Performance breakdown
One-handed operation
Slider mechanism makes clipping quick and intuitive with a single hand.
Snag-free performance
Keylock nose geometry ensures smooth, frustration-free clipping on bolts and gear.
Weight efficiency
H-profile construction keeps the weight low without sacrificing essential structural strength.
Rope longevity
Generous contact surface minimizes friction and wear on your climbing rope.
Locking security
Slider gate provides reliable closure, though less redundant than screw-gate systems.
Handling ergonomics
Compact profile fits comfortably in hand, even when wearing climbing gloves.
Key Specs
Width
60 mm
Length
97 mm
Gate opening
19 mm
Major axis strength
22 kN
Minor axis strength
8 kN
Open gate strength
8 kN
Material
Aluminium 7075 T6
Certification
EN 12275, EN 362
Closure
Slider
Weight
45.36 grams
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