DMM Pivot Belay Device - Orange - One Size

The DMM Pivot Device is versatile, functional and innovative, a state-of-the-art belay device cate...

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The DMM Pivot Belay Device is designed for climbers seeking enhanced rope control and versatility in belaying and rappelling. It excels in modern belay techniques, especially when lowering a second. However, users should familiarize themselves with its unique features, particularly the pivot system, to maximize its benefits. The Pivot offers optimized performance in both harness and anchor-based belaying and features a pivoting shackle for controlled lowering and abseiling.

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Model Part NumberUUCBCYZZ0363_ORA_999
BrandDMM

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FAQs

What rope diameters are compatible with the DMM Pivot?

The DMM Pivot is compatible with Half/Twin ropes (7.3mm-9.2mm) and Single ropes (8.7mm-11mm).

How do I clean the DMM Pivot?

Use a damp cloth to wipe the device clean. Avoid harsh chemicals.

What is the benefit of the pivoting shackle?

The pivoting shackle moves the point of leverage, reducing the force needed to initiate and control lowering a second.

Can the DMM Pivot be used for abseiling?

Yes, it can. The device can be flipped 180° for smooth abseiling, especially with thick or low stretch ropes.

What is guide mode?

Guide mode allows the belayer to lower a single or two seconds simultaneously or individually with total control.

What materials are used in the construction of the DMM Pivot?

Hot forging and CNC technology are used to shape the internal structure of the device.

Troubleshooting

Device is difficult to operate in guide mode.

Practice using the pivot system with a partner on the ground to become familiar with its operation. Ensure the rope is correctly threaded and that the carabiner cavity is clear.

Rope slips or doesn't feed smoothly.

Check the rope diameter against the device's specifications. Ensure the rope is clean and free of knots or damage. Ensure the device is installed correctly and not twisted.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Improved control over rope handling.
  • Efficient lowering of seconds in guide mode.
  • Versatile for various belaying scenarios.
  • Suitable for use with a wide range of rope diameters.
  • Durable and reliable construction.

Cons

  • Requires understanding of the pivot system for optimal use.
  • May require practice to master the guide mode.
  • Flipping the device for different rope types might require getting used to.
  • Can be complex for beginners to use.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Ensure the device is correctly attached to your harness or anchor point. Always use appropriate carabiners designed for belaying. The DMM Pivot is compatible with Half/Twin ropes (7.3mm-9.2mm) and Single ropes (8.7mm-11mm). To care for the device, clean it regularly with a damp cloth to remove dirt and grime. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the device. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

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