 The world's first wiregate carabiner for climbers, the Black Diamond HotWire has been revamped with an updated, 20% ligher hot-forged design. Its optimal size-to-weight ratio, flat gate-to-rope interface and resistance to freezing up in alpine conditions all ensure its continued popularity. - Hot-forged construction
- Nose angle opened slightly to improve clipping
- Large rope-bearing surface
- Same size as the original HotWire with less weight
- Weight :
- 37 g, 1.3 oz
- Closed Gate Strength :
- 24 kN, 5,395 lbf
- Open Gate Strength :
- 9 kN, 2,023 lbf
- Minor Axis Strength :
- 7 kN, 1,574 lbf
- Gate Opening :
- 25 mm, 1.0 in
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