Petzl OK Non-Locking Lightweight Oval Carabiner
Best versatile gear for efficient rigging and equipment management.
This is the essential workhorse for rigging and hauling, where speed matters more than security. Its symmetrical shape keeps pulleys and clamps perfectly centered, while the non-locking gate makes clipping effortless. You sacrifice the safety of a locking mechanism, but you gain unmatched efficiency for quick, repetitive tasks.
$17.94
at
The CAM Company
Who it's for
- Climbers and rescuers building efficient mechanical advantage systems
- Alpinists and cavers prioritizing minimal weight for extended expeditions
- Riggers and arborists needing fast, frequent connection points
Who should skip it
- Climbers and workers requiring absolute security for belays or anchors
- Safety-conscious users needing secure, fail-safe connections
- Recreational climbers seeking a single, multi-purpose carabiner for all uses
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Aluminum construction keeps the load light without sacrificing critical structural integrity.
Device Compatibility
Symmetrical oval geometry perfectly centers pulleys and rope clamps for stability.
Clipping Speed
Non-locking gate design allows for rapid, fluid gear management on routes.
Snag Resistance
Keylock nose and fluid interior prevent unwanted catching on ropes or slings.
Durability
H-frame design protects essential markings from abrasion during heavy daily use.
Handling Ergonomics
Smooth gate action makes one-handed operation intuitive and reliable in field.
Key Specs
Locking System
Without locking
Certifications
CE EN 12275 type B
Weight
65 g
Major Axis Strength
25 kN
Minor Axis Strength
8 kN
Open Gate Strength
7 kN
Gate Opening
25 mm
Material
Aluminum
Color
Green
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