Edelrid Prisma Climbing Harness - 003550771

Name: Edelrid Prisma Climbing Harness - 003550771
Brand: Edelrid
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Crafted with a Light Frame construction using high-strength Dyneema straps, this climbing harness ...

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The Edelrid Prisma is a specialized, lightweight climbing harness designed for alpine climbers and sport mountaineers who prioritize weight reduction without sacrificing essential functionality. Utilizing high-strength Dyneema and an innovative frame construction, it offers excellent load distribution for long days on the wall, though its minimalist design may lack the heavy padding preferred by indoor gym climbers or those focusing exclusively on comfort-heavy projects.

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Model Part Number	003550771
Brand	Edelrid

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FAQs

Is this harness suitable for indoor gym climbing?

Yes, it is functional for gym use, but keep in mind it is designed for alpine efficiency and has less padding than traditional gym harnesses.

Can I use this for ice climbing?

Yes, it includes two dedicated ice screw clip attachments specifically designed for organizing ice protection.

What is the primary benefit of the Dyneema construction?

Dyneema provides a high strength-to-weight ratio, allowing for a stronger, thinner, and lighter harness structure.

How often should I replace the harness?

Replacement intervals depend on usage, but even with little use, inspection should occur every time you climb. Retire immediately if you see structural wear or chemical damage.

Does the leg loop size adjust?

The Prisma uses a specific construction; refer to the size guide to ensure the fixed-leg size provides the correct fit for your physique.

Troubleshooting

Waist belt buckle slipping

Ensure the webbing is clean and free of debris. Verify that the buckle is fully seated and the strap is tightened properly to lock in place.

Gear loops feeling loose

Check the connection points for the sheathed gear loops to ensure the Dyneema cordage has not loosened or snagged on rock surfaces.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Extremely low weight ideal for long approaches and alpine speed ascents
Durable Dyneema construction ensures long-term gear integrity
Streamlined profile does not restrict movement during technical climbing
Versatile gear loops and ice screw attachments for varied terrain

Cons

Minimalist padding might not be sufficient for prolonged hanging belays
Lacks the plush comfort features of heavy-duty gym harnesses
Technical construction requires careful inspection for wear

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure safety, always route the webbing through the `Slide Block` buckle and verify it is doubled back according to the manufacturer's manual. Before each use, inspect the tie-in loop for signs of fraying or discoloration. Keep the harness away from sharp objects, prolonged UV exposure, and harsh chemicals. Store in a cool, dry place and wash only with mild soap and lukewarm water, ensuring it is air-dried away from direct heat sources. Regularly check the gear loops to ensure they remain securely fastened to the harness frame.