Edelrid Screwlink
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Edelrid

Edelrid Screwlink

4.6

Best semi permanent connector for climbers seeking maximum security and durability.

A robust steel oval link designed for high-strength applications where security is paramount. Its screw-gate mechanism provides a reliable, locked connection, making it an essential component for building anchors or managing heavy loads in demanding vertical environments.

$11.95

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Application General Utility
General Utility
Industrial Rescue

Who it's for

  • Climbers needing reliable hardware for permanent or semi-permanent anchors.
  • Riggers looking for low-profile connections in tight or cluttered spaces.
  • Safety-conscious users setting up long-term installations or fixed lines.

Who should skip it

  • Fast-moving alpinists who prioritize speed and efficiency during transitions.
  • Ultralight backpackers and climbers who are sensitive to every gram.
  • Casual users who prefer tool-free gear adjustments while in the field.

Performance breakdown

Structural Integrity

Steel construction provides unmatched durability for high-load anchor systems.

Excellent

Gate Security

Screw-gate mechanism offers reliable, worry-free locking during critical maneuvers.

Excellent

Load Distribution

Oval shape ensures optimal positioning for multi-directional force management.

Excellent

Weight Penalty

Heavy steel build sacrifices portability for extreme strength and longevity.

Average

Handling Ease

Compact design is secure but requires deliberate focus to operate.

Good

Versatility

Essential component for building complex anchors and managing heavy loads.

Excellent

Key Specs

Material

Steel

Gate Type

Screw

Major Axis Strength

35 kN

Minor Axis Strength

10 kN

Open Gate Strength

55 kN

Width

36 mm

Activity

Climbing

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