Climbing Technology ALPINE UP - Click-Up Mode: Self-Locking Abseiling; Self-Locking Abseiling Procedure

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To familiarize yourself with the device during your fi rst descents, it is recommended to use a Prusik knot under the Alpine Up (see 6).
During the abseiling at all times hold the free end of the rope in your hand!
8.1
SETUP
8.2
TESTING / LOCKING
8.3
RETRIEVING THE ROPE
8.4
RELEASING THE SLING
8.5
ABSEILING
Belay yourself to the belay sta-
tion using a sling, connect the
karabiner to the belay loop and
insert the rope in the device.
Install the Alpine Up in the
sling and activate it in lock
mode as instructed under the
point 5.2.
Take up the slack as instructed
under the point 6.2. and use
your own weight to tension the
ropes and the device.
Hold the free end of the rope in
one hand, with the other release
the sling karabiner and hook it
to the gear loop in the harness.
Open the lever H (1), press on
it and rotate the device upwards
(2). Pull the free end of the rope
towards the device, so to abseil.
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CLICK UP MODE
ABSEILING IN A SELF-LOCKING WAY
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9.1
ABSEILING
To practice to abseiling in a
self-locking way, make a Prusik
knot on the rope below the
device.
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CLICK UP MODE / SELF LOCKING
ABSEILING - FIRST USES
additional
karabiner
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This mode is ideal when the self-locking abseiling is quite dif-
fi cult.
10.1
SETUP
10.2
SETUP
10.3
ABSEILING
Install the device as instructed
under point 8.1-8.2, then in-
sert an additional locking kar-
abiner in the hole I.
Insert the rope in the addi-
tional carabiner, close the
gate, then follow the steps
under point 8.3-8.4.
Open the lever H (1), press on
it and rotate the device upwards
(2). Pull the free end of the rope
towards the device, so to abseil.
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CLICK UP MODE / SELF LOCKING
ABSEILING - FACILITATED MODE