Mast climbing gear is essential for sailors and riggers working at height. This equipment includes climbers, ascenders, and harnesses, designed to help individuals safely ascend and descend the mast. Using ropes, halyards, carabiners, and pulleys, sailors can reach the masthead or spreader with ease.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Osculati 23.154.05 Safety Lines with Double Lark's Head Knot Elastic Safety Line. These safety lines feature a unique design with a double lark's head knot for enhanced security. Equipped with an aluminum/stainless steel anti-grip quick-opening snap hook, they ensure reliable attachment. Unlike regular lark's head knots that can become loose and bulky, the double lark's head knot remains compact and prevents sliding on itself, providing added safety. With a length of 2 meters, these safety lines meet reference standards EN1095 and ISO 12401, making them a dependable choice for marine safety.
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€ 38,51
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 23.154.07 TETHER DYNETECH Elastic Sling is a state-of-the-art solution for secure tethering in marine and outdoor activities. Crafted from ultralight Dyneema, this 2-meter elastic sling combines exceptional strength with a lightweight design, ensuring both safety and freedom of movement. Versatile and reliable, it's an essential accessory for those who prioritize safety without compromising performance. Upgrade your gear with Osculati's TETHER DYNETECH Elastic Sling and experience the innovation of ultralight Dyneema technology.
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€ 53,59
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 23.154.09 - Y-Shape Safety Line features quick-release stainless steel snap hooks and anti-grip quick-opening aluminum/stainless steel terminal snap hooks. It comes with red snap hooks for the 1-meter arm and black snap hooks for the 2-meter arm, allowing for easy identification of the arm length. This safety line meets reference standards EN1095 and ISO 12401.
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€ 83,04
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 23.154.11 Adjustable Jackstay is a lifeline security solution with an adjustable length ranging from 8 to 15 meters. It incorporates an energy absorber mechanism via buckle sliding, which allows controlled stretching of the belt up to 8%. This design ensures both safety and stability, meeting EN795/C standards for compliance and peace of mind in onboard safety measures.
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€ 52,01
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 23.154.12 Adjustable Jackstay is a storm safety line designed with a damping system that utilizes buckle sliding and controlled strap elongation, allowing for up to 8% stretch. This innovative system serves two critical functions: preventing deformation or damage to the jackstay's attachment points and dampening jerks transmitted to the user's body. To ensure optimal performance, the distance from the attachment point to the buckle should be at least 1 meter. With a length ranging from 15 to 29 meters, it meets the EN795/C standard for safety compliance, providing peace of mind in stormy conditions.
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€ 100,55
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 23.155.01 Safety Harness for Adults is a crucial safety accessory designed for individuals weighing over 50 kg. CE approved under Regulation (EU) 2016/425 and meeting UNI EN ISO 12401:2009 standards, it ensures reliable protection in maritime or industrial environments. Made with soft polyester straps and a quick coupling stainless steel buckle, it offers both comfort and security, making it an essential tool for ensuring safety at sea or on the job.
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€ 65,12
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1-2 weeks delivery time Ensure the safety of your little sailors with the Osculati 23.155.02 Safety Harness designed for kids. Featuring soft polyester straps and a quick-coupling stainless steel buckle, this harness provides comfort and security. Ideal for youths weighing between 20 to 50 kg, it has received CE approval and complies with the regulations (EU) 2016/425 and UNI EN ISO 12401:2009 standards. Invest in the well-being of your young adventurers with Osculati's high-quality safety gear, designed to keep them safe and secure during maritime adventures.
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€ 62,66
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 23.155.03 Safety Piping for Children Euro Harness is a crucial safety accessory designed to provide security for young sailors weighing up to 20 kg. Crafted from soft polyester tape, this children's safety harness ensures comfort during use. The inclusion of a quick-fastening buckle made of stainless steel adds durability and convenience. Invest in this high-quality safety piping to enhance safety measures on board, allowing you to enjoy worry-free adventures with your little ones on the water.
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€ 59,45
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 23.156.00 Euro Lightline Safety Line is a critical safety component designed for use in various maritime applications. This safety line, measuring 2 meters, provides a secure connection for individuals on board, helping to prevent accidental falls or slips. The inclusion of two shackles enhances its versatility, allowing for easy attachment to different points on the vessel for added security. Crafted with durability and safety in mind, the Euro Lightline Safety Line by Osculati meets stringent standards to ensure reliable performance. Whether for use in recreational boating or professional marine environments, this safety line is a valuable addition, contributing to the overall safety and security of individuals on the water.
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€ 44,95
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 23.156.01 Euro Lightline Safety Line with 2m length and 2 Shackles featuring Fast Opening is a vital safety accessory for marine activities. With two stainless steel hooks designed for quick and secure attachment, it ensures peace of mind on deck. Its 2-meter length offers flexibility without compromising safety. Moreover, this safety line is CE approved, meeting rigorous regulatory standards for reliability and performance during use.
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€ 48,61
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 23.156.02 Euro Lightline Safety Line is an essential safety tool for maritime activities. With two stainless steel hooks featuring fast and anti-tangle safety openings, along with an additional central hook, it ensures secure attachment on deck. Its 2-meter length provides flexibility while maintaining safety standards. Moreover, this safety line is CE approved, meeting regulatory standards for reliability and performance, making it a reliable choice for boating and sailing.
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€ 67,94
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1-2 weeks delivery time The 7m Deck Strap by Euromarine is a durable and efficient maritime accessory that replaces traditional stainless steel cables on your deck. It ensures stability and longevity, featuring excellent UV resistance, low hardening in saline environments, and high abrasion and tensile strength with a burst load of 2400 daN. Measuring 25 mm in width, it is packaged in a 2-piece clamshell package, making it an essential addition to your boating gear.
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€ 28,45
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1-2 weeks delivery time The 8m Deck Strap by Euromarine is a durable and user-friendly outdoor solution, designed to replace stainless steel cables on the deck. It features excellent UV resistance, low hardening in saline environments, and high wear and tensile strength with a burst load of 2400 daN. Additionally, it measures 25 mm in width and is packaged in packs of two, ensuring safety and reliability without rolling underfoot.
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€ 31,34
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1-2 weeks delivery time The 9m Deck Strap, designed by Euromarine, is a durable and versatile alternative to stainless steel cables for your boat's deck. It prevents rolling underfoot and features excellent UV resistance, low hardening in saline environments, and high wear resistance with a breaking load of 2400 daN. With a width of 25 mm, it comes packaged in a convenient 2" hanger bag, ensuring longevity even in harsh marine conditions.
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€ 34,92
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1-2 weeks delivery time The 10m Deck Strap by Euromarine is a durable and efficient replacement for stainless steel cables on your boat deck, offering excellent UV resistance, low hardening in saline environments, and high wear and tension resistance with a breaking load of 2400 daN. It features a width of 25 mm and comes packaged in a cavalier bag of 2, ensuring safety and performance without rolling underfoot.
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€ 38,23
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1-2 weeks delivery time The 11m Deck Strap by Euromarine is a vital marine accessory that improves safety and stability on your boat. It replaces stainless steel cables on the deck, features excellent resistance to UV rays and low hardening in saline environments, and boasts high wear and tensile strength with a breaking load of 2400 daN. With a width of 25 mm, it comes packaged in a bag of two and does not roll underfoot.
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€ 41,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Elastic Tether 1 St. Steel Safety Hook by Plastimo is a vital safety accessory for maritime activities, crafted from high-quality steel to ensure reliability and durability. Its elastic design offers flexibility and security, making it easy to attach and detach while effectively securing equipment on board.
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€ 37,15
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1-2 weeks delivery time The OCEAN Deck Safety Harness is perfect for sailors, combining lightweight design and security, with quick adjustments via two stainless steel buckles. Made from durable blue polyester, it includes a strap loop and is CE approved, supporting a maximum length of 140 cm and a weight capacity of over 40 kg.
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€ 73,43
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1-2 weeks delivery time The OCEAN Deck Safety Harness offers a blend of safety and comfort for sailors, featuring quick adjustments with stainless steel buckles and a durable blue polyester strap. CE approved and packaged in a reusable bag, it supports a maximum length of 140 cm and a weight capacity of over 40 kg.
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€ 43,52
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1-2 weeks delivery time The BOLERO Adult Deck Safety Harness is designed for a customizable fit with three-position back adjustment and durable blue polyester webbing. It includes detachable crotch straps and front and back attachment loops, ensuring safety without sacrificing comfort, while supporting a weight capacity of over 40 kg.
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€ 39,58
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What is the purpose of a mast ascender in climbing gear?
A mast ascender is a key piece of climbing gear used to ascend a mast safely and efficiently. It attaches to the climbing line, allowing the climber to use their weight to move upward with minimal effort. The ascender works in conjunction with a climbing harness and foot ascender to help the climber reach the top of the mast, often used in solo mast climbing or when working aloft. It is particularly useful for sailors and yacht owners, enabling easy access to the mast for tasks like re-rigging or checking equipment.
What types of ropes are best suited for mast climbing and rope access?
The best ropes for mast climbing and rope access are typically static ropes, as they provide minimal stretch, ensuring stability and safety during climbs. These ropes offer reliable support for climbing the mast or rappelling. Additionally, ropes with a durable sheath are ideal for use with climbing gear like ascenders, chest harnesses, and foot ascenders, ensuring they withstand the wear and tear of mast climbing and rope access tasks.
What factors should be considered when choosing a climbing harness for mast climbing?
When choosing a climbing harness for mast climbing, it's important to consider comfort, fit, and adjustability, as you'll be wearing it for extended periods. Look for features such as gear loops for easy access to climbing equipment, a belay loop for secure attachment to the rope, and compatibility with ascenders, such as a foot or chest ascender. Additionally, ensure the harness is durable and designed for the specific requirements of mast climbing, providing support while working aloft, such as during solo climbs or when using a halyard or topclimber system.
When selecting a climbing harness for mast climbing, consider the compatibility with various climbing gear such as ascenders, rappel devices and jammer systems. If you're climbing solo or using a mast climber system, ensure the harness allows for hands-free movement, and is easy to use with gear like a foot ascender, knee ascender, or chest ascender. The harness should also provide proper support when using systems like the top climber or climbing the mast with a Prusik knot, ensuring you can safely maneuver around the mast or climb the mast ladder without leaving the chair.