The Petzl Oscillante is a compact, lightweight pulley built for emergency situations where speed and simplicity are essential. Its swinging side plates allow fast, hassle-free installation on the rope, making it ideal for crevasse rescue setups, improvised hauling, and rapid intervention scenarios. Constructed with an aluminium frame and nylon sheave, the Oscillante delivers impressive durability while keeping weight to a minimum. With smooth self-lubricating bushings, reliable efficiency, and compatibility with ropes from 7 to 11 mm, it is a trusted piece of kit for mountaineers, alpinists, and rescue teams.
Features:
Ultra-light emergency pulley for rescue and hauling
Swinging side plates for quick, easy installation
Nylon sheave and aluminium side plates for strength and low weight
Smooth operation with self-lubricating bushings
Ideal for crevasse rescue and improvised systems
Specifications:
Weight: 42 g
Rope Compatibility: 7–11 mm
Sheave Diameter: 25 mm
Sheave Type: Self-lubricating bushings
Efficiency: 71%
Working Load: 4 kN (2 kN on one rope strand)
Breaking Strength: 15 kN
Certifications: CE EN 12278, UKCA, UIAA
Materials: Aluminium side plates, nylon sheave
