Petzl GRIGRI 2 User Manual

D14 2 GRIGRI 2 D145010E (081112)
1
3 year guarantee
Made in France
185 g
GRIGRI 2
Patented
EN 15151-1 type 6
0082
8.9
11 mm
Rope (core + sheath) dynamic (EN 892)
Corde (âme + gaine) dynamique (EN 892)
Seil (Kern + Mantel) dynamisch (EN 892)
Corda (anima + calza) dinamica (EN 892)
Cuerda (alma + funda) dinámica (EN 892)
8.9 9.4 10.3 11mm
(EN) Belay device with assisted braking
(FR) Appareil d’assurage à freinage assisté
(DE) Sicherungsgerät mit verstärkter Bremskraft
(IT) Apparecchio d’assicurazione con sistema frenante assistito
(ES) Aparato de aseguramiento con frenado asistido
Always hold the braking side of the rope
Toujours tenir la corde côté freinage
2 .
Nomenclature of parts
Nomenclature
Tie a knot in the bottom end of the rope
Faire un nœud en bout de corde
Be attentive
Être attentif
1 .
Field of application (text part)
Champ d’application (partie texte)
3 .
1
2
6
5
7
4
3
Inspection, points to verify (text part)
Contrôle, points à vérifier (partie texte)
4 .
Compatibility (text part)
Compatibilité (partie texte)
5 .
Working principle
Principe de fonctionnement
THE CAM MUST
ALWAYS BE ABLE
TO MOVE FREELY
THE DEVICE MUST
ALWAYS BE ABLE
TO MOVE FREELY
FREE
FREE
Activities involving the use of this equipment are inherently dangerous.
You are responsible for your own actions and decisions.
Before using this equipment, you must:
- Read and understand all Instructions for Use.
- Get specific training in its proper use.
- Become acquainted with its capabilities and limitations.
- Understand and accept the risks involved.
WARNING
FAILURE TO HEED ANY OF THESE WARNINGS MAY
RESULT IN SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH.
Traceability and markings
Traçabilité et marquage
j.
Standards
k.
Carefully read
the instructions
for use
j.
j.
Rope diameter
d.
k.
00 000 AA 0000
Body controlling the
manufacture of this PPE
Notified body that carried
out the CE type inspection
Apave Sudeurope SAS
BP 193 - 13322 Marseille
Cedex 16 - France - N°0082
a.
b.
f.
g.
h.
i.
e.
0082
Individual number
Year of
manufacture
Day of
manufacture
Control or name
of inspector
Incrementation
a. b.
d.
j.
e.
k.
PETZL
ZI Cidex 105A
38920 Crolles
France
PETZL.COM
ISO 9001
© Petzl

Petzl GRIGRI 2 Specifications

General

Rope Diameter	8.9 to 11 mm
Weight	185 g
Material	Aluminum
Certifications	CE, UIAA
Type	Belay device with assisted braking
Color	Gray

Summary

GRIGRI 2 Product Overview and Safety

Traceability and Markings

Details on product identification, CE/UIAA standards, rope diameter, and traceability marks.

Critical Usage Warnings

Essential safety warning about inherent dangers and the need to read instructions before use.

GRIGRI 2 Core Operations

Field of Application

Specifies the intended use of the GRIGRI 2 belay device.

Nomenclature of Parts

Identifies and labels the different components of the GRIGRI 2.

Inspection and Verification

Outlines points to check during regular inspection of the device.

Compatibility

Information regarding the compatibility of the GRIGRI 2 with ropes.

Working Principle

Explains how the assisted braking mechanism of the GRIGRI 2 functions.

GRIGRI 2 Setup and Testing

Setting Up and Installation

Step-by-step guide for correctly setting up and installing the descender.

Partner Check Procedures

Essential checks between belayer and climber before starting activity.

Function Test

Procedure to verify the correct functioning of the device before use.

GRIGRI 2 Belaying Techniques

Paying Out Slack

Technique for giving slack to the climber.

Giving Slack Quickly

Method for rapidly providing slack during clipping.

Taking Up Slack

Technique for taking in slack from the rope.

Arresting a Fall

Procedure for stopping a climber's fall.

GRIGRI 2 Advanced Use and Care

Belaying a Second in Top-Rope

Instructions for belaying a second climber in a top-rope setup.

Lowering a Climber in Top-Rope

Guide on how to lower a climber in a top-rope situation.

Environmental and Care Instructions

Guidance on temperature limits, drying, storage, maintenance, and cleaning.