DMM Pivot/Phantom HMS
Best premium belay setup for multi pitch traditional climbers.
This belay set offers exceptional control for multi-pitch climbing, featuring a pivoting shackle that makes lowering seconds smooth and effortless. It balances reliable stopping power with versatile friction settings, ensuring confidence whether you are belaying from the waist or in guide mode.
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Who it's for
- Multi-pitch climbers seeking effortless control while belaying from above
- Weight-conscious alpinists prioritizing a light and efficient gear load
- Versatile climbers using a variety of single, half, or twin ropes
Who should skip it
- Climbers with large hands or those frequently wearing winter gloves
- Budget-conscious beginners looking for the most affordable entry-level equipment
- Traditionalists accustomed to the static feel of standard tube devices
Performance breakdown
Guide Mode Efficiency
The pivoting shackle makes lowering seconds under load remarkably smooth.
Rope Management
Dual friction modes handle varying rope diameters with impressive, predictable control.
Weight-to-Durability Ratio
Hot-forged construction keeps the rack light without sacrificing long-term structural integrity.
Versatility
Adapts seamlessly from single-pitch sport cragging to complex multi-pitch alpine routes.
Ease of Feeding
Internal geometry minimizes rope drag, allowing for quick, fluid slack management.
Carabiner Integration
The included HMS carabiner pairs perfectly to prevent dangerous cross-loading issues.
Key Specs
Weight
130g
Rope Diameter (Half/Twin)
7.3mm - 9.2mm
Rope Diameter (Single)
8.7mm - 11mm
Certifications
EN12275:2013 H, EN362:2004 B, EN15151-2:2012
Number of Belay Slots
2
Rappelling Compatible
Yes
Guide Mode Compatible
Yes
Auto-blocking Feature
Yes
Multiple Friction Modes
Yes
Required Carabiner Type
HMS
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