Petzl Reverso D15 User Manual

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PETZL /
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Printed in France
REVERSO
REVERSO
D15
Made in France
3 year guarantee
Garantie 3 ans
Garantie 3 Jahre
Garanzia 3 anni
Garantía 3 años
PRICE
(EN) Belay device Descender
(FR) Assureur, descendeur
(DE) Sicherungs- und Abseilgerät
(IT) Assicuratore, discensore
(ES) Asegurador, descensor
81 g individually tested
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)
Nomenclature
of parts
Checking, points to verify
1. Installation
2. Belaying
the leader
3. Belaying the second
3A
3B
type HMS
8
9 mm
8
9 mm
8,5
10
10 mm
10,5 mm
10
11 mm
8
11 mm
(EN) Single rope
(FR) Corde à simple
(DE) Einfachseil
(IT) Corda singola
(ES) Cuerda simple
(EN) Double ropes
(FR) Corde à double
(DE) Doppelseil
(IT) Corda doppia
(ES) Cuerda doble
Batch n°
N° de série
Seriennummer
N° di serie
N° de serie
Control
Contrôle
Kontrolle
Controllo
Control
00 000 A
Production date
Jour de fabrication
Tag der Herstellung
Giorno di fabbricazione
Día de fabricación
Year of
manufacture
Année de fabrication
Herstellungsjahr
Anno di fabbricazione
Año de fabricación
1
Notice REVERSO D15 réf. : D15500-C

Petzl Reverso D15 Specifications

General

Brand	Petzl
Model	Reverso D15
Category	Protection Device
Language	English

Summary

Nomenclature of parts

Checking, points to verify

Verify the REVERSO's body condition before each use for safety.

1. Installation

Diagram 1: Installation

Instructions for clipping the retainer and inserting the rope into the REVERSO.

2. Belaying the leader

Diagram 2: Belaying the leader

Guidance on giving slack, taking up slack, and arresting a fall.

3. Belaying the second

3A. Belaying the second without self-locking

Technique for belaying a second when giving slack is needed.

3B. Belaying the second in self-locking mode

Using the attachment point for self-locking belay with two seconds.

4. Using the self-locking mode

4A. Belaying two seconds climbing together

Warning on belaying two seconds; rope type and diameter considerations.

4B. Factors affecting self-locking

Small rope diameters or wet conditions may disable self-locking.

5. Switching leads

Diagram 5: Switching leads

Procedure for changing the leader by moving the REVERSO to the harness.

6. Rappelling

Diagram 6: Rappelling

Instructions for rappelling using the REVERSO with two rope ends.

7. Occasional rope climbing

Diagram 7: Occasional rope climbing

Setting up the REVERSO in self-locking mode for occasional rope climbing.