Using two ABSORBICA I lanyards in parallel: DANGER - Petzl Other
Search

Using two ABSORBICA I lanyards in parallel: DANGER

Warnings

  • Carefully read the Instructions for Use used in this technical advice before consulting the advice itself. You must have already read and understood the information in the Instructions for Use to be able to understand this supplementary information.
  • Mastering these techniques requires specific training. Work with a professional to confirm your ability to perform these techniques safely and independently before attempting them unsupervised.
  • We provide examples of techniques related to your activity. There may be others that we do not describe here.

A fall on two absorbers in parallel will double the impact force.

Two absorbers in parallel.

During progression, having two lanyard arms allows anchor transitions while always having at least one lanyard arm connected: the ABSORBICA Y lanyards are designed for this purpose.

Two lanyard arms

During progression, having two lanyard arms allows anchor transitions while always having at least one lanyard arm connected.