The Petzl MAESTRO L and S Descenders are versatile, high-performance devices designed for technical rescue operations. Combining ergonomic control with an integrated progress-capture pulley, these descenders excel in handling heavy loads during lowering and hauling systems. Available in two models, MAESTRO L and MAESTRO S, they cater to different rope diameters and load capacities, offering tailored solutions for a variety of rescue scenarios.
Key Features:
- Integrated Progress-Capture Pulley:
The built-in pulley system includes a large-diameter sheave mounted on sealed ball bearings, ensuring exceptional hauling efficiency. This feature reduces friction and optimizes load handling during complex rescue operations. - Ergonomic Control with AUTO-LOCK System:
The ergonomic handle provides precise control for lowering, while the AUTO-LOCK system automatically locks the rope when the handle is released. This functionality allows rescuers to secure loads and take up slack efficiently without constant manual adjustment. - Dual Model Options for Flexibility:
- MAESTRO S: Compatible with ropes 10.5 to 11.5 mm, with a maximum working load of 250 kg.
- MAESTRO L: Compatible with ropes 12.5 to 13 mm, with a maximum working load of 280 kg.
- Durable and Versatile Design:
Made from aluminum and stainless steel, the MAESTRO descenders are built to withstand demanding environments. Their design supports use as a primary system or backup belay, enhancing versatility.
Specifications:
- Certifications: CE EN 12841 type C, EN 341, NFPA 2500 (Technical Use and General Use)
- Efficiency: MAESTRO S (86%), MAESTRO L (81%)
- Weight: Approx. 1100 g per model
The Petzl MAESTRO L and S Descenders offer unmatched safety, control, and reliability, making them essential tools for professional rescue teams.
Specifications
- Material(s): aluminum, stainless steel, nylon
- Weight: 1100 g
- Min. rope diameter: 10,5 mm (Small) – 12mm (Large)
- Max. rope diameter: 11,5 mm(Small) – 13mm (Large)
- Sheave type: faceted, on sealed ball bearings
- Maximum working load: 250 kg (more information in the Instructions for Use and in the technical tips at www.petzl.com) Small
- Maximum working load: 280 kg (more information in the Instructions for Use and in the technical tips at www.petzl.com) Large
- Breaking strength: 18 kN x 2 = 36 kN
- Efficiency: 86 %
- Certifications: CE EN 12841 type C, EN 341, NFPA 1983 Technical Use, EAC