The Buckingham Forged Aluminum Snap Hook is an essential accessory used by arborists to quickly and reversibly connect components during climbing or rigging procedures. It features an automatic double-locking mechanism that ensures safety and avoids involuntary snagging and accidental opening of the carabiner, and a 1.25" D captive eye for additional attachment to other gear components. Lightweight, easy to use, and with a compact design, this carabiner is usually used with adjustable lanyards and fliplines, or when there is a need for a snap connector during climbing.
High-Quality Construction: This snap hook is made from heavy-duty, hot-forged aluminum material and has an ergonomic shape which can easily be held with gloves on. It is an oversized, easy clipping, easy handling, and high-strength product which helps to eliminate front to back gate interference, and comes with a gate opening of 1.1". This carabiner has a tensile strength of 5,171 lbs, a steel gate that has tensile strength of 3,600 lbs., and conforms with ANSI Z359.1, CSA Z259.12, and ANSI Z359.12 standards, making it a high-quality and safe accessory.