ARMBURY Above Chest Ascender

The ARMBURY Above Chest Ascender is a professional-grade rope ascending device engineered for climbing, caving, rescue, and rope access applications. Constructed from light alloy with a stainless steel cam, it delivers high resistance to wear and tear while keeping weight to a minimum. The lower hole keeps the device parallel to the harness with every move, maximising efficiency and reducing fatigue on long ascents.

Whether you're ascending a fixed rope on a technical climb, working at height, or conducting a rescue operation, the ARMBURY Chest Ascender is built to perform where reliability matters most.

Key Features

• Light alloy body — strong, durable, and lightweight at 160g
• Stainless steel cam — high resistance to wear and tear
• Lower hole keeps device parallel to harness for efficient movement
• Compatible with 8–13mm ropes, max load 140kg
• Available in Orange and Black

Technical Specifications

• Weight: 160g
• Compatible rope diameter: 8–13mm
• Max load: 140kg
• Body: Light alloy
• Cam: Stainless steel

Standards & Certifications

• CE certified (CE 1019)
• EN 567-2013 — Rope clamps
• EN 12841-2006-B — Rope access systems, rope adjustment device
• UIAA certified

Applications

• Rope access and work at height
• Recreational climbing and mountaineering
• Caving
• Rescue operations

Certification & Safety

This product is a life-safety device and must be used by trained professionals in accordance with applicable safety regulations, manufacturer guidelines, and relevant industry standards. Always inspect equipment before use and retire immediately if the device shows signs of damage or wear.

About ARMBURY

ARMBURY develops equipment for professionals working at height — including rope access technicians, industrial maintenance crews, arborists, and rescue teams. Every product is built to perform consistently in real-world conditions where reliability and safety are non-negotiable.