The DMM Belay Master is a purpose-built belay karabiner focused on improving safety and consistency during belaying. Its defining feature is the integrated nylon clip, which only closes when the screwgate is fully locked. This ensures the karabiner is properly secured before use and removes the risk of it being accidentally left open. Once closed, the clip holds the karabiner in its strongest orientation. It prevents rotation, stops devices or knots from shifting onto the spine, and significantly reduces the risk of cross loading. This controlled positioning gives more predictable performance, particularly when using tube-style or assisted braking belay devices.
Handling is smooth and controlled thanks to the full section top bar. This provides consistent rope contact, improving control during belaying while also reducing rope wear over time. The shape of the carabiner naturally resists twisting, helping maintain correct alignment throughout use. Simple, effective, and reassuring, the Belay Master is especially well suited to newer climbers, while still offering the reliability and performance expected by more experienced users.
Features:
Integrated nylon clip ensures correct loading and prevents misuse
Clip only closes when screwgate is fully locked
Reduces risk of cross loading and unwanted rotation
Full section top bar for smooth rope control and reduced wear
Stable shape helps maintain correct orientation during belaying
Compatible with tube and assisted braking belay devices
Specifications:
Dimensions: 70 x 115mm
Weight: 93g
Major axis strength: 25kN
Minor axis strength: 10kN
Open gate strength: 8kN
Gate opening: 19mm
Certifications:
EN 362:2004 B/T
EN 12275:2013 B/H/T
UIAA 121:2009
