{"product_id":"isc-apex-rope-wrench-ascender","title":"Apex Rope Wrench Ascender","description":"\u003ch1\u003eISC Apex Rope Wrench Ascender\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ISC Apex Rope Wrench Ascender\u003c\/strong\u003e builds on the legendary performance of the original ISC Rope Wrench, first introduced in 2013 and widely recognised for unlocking the full potential of Stationary Rope Technique (SRT) climbing. The APEX model enhances the proven design with improved functionality, faster adjustments and the exceptional engineering quality ISC is known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for professional arborists and tree climbers, the APEX features a \u003cstrong\u003enew adjustable cam system\u003c\/strong\u003e that allows users to quickly select between multiple friction settings depending on rope type and diameter. The spring-loaded cam adjustment system can be changed in seconds without tools — simply open the side plate, rotate the cam to the desired setting and close the device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe device also incorporates a \u003cstrong\u003eswing-open side frame\u003c\/strong\u003e which allows fast mid-line attachment, even when wearing gloves. A push-button opening mechanism combined with a \u003cstrong\u003edouble-lock closure system\u003c\/strong\u003e provides additional safety and gives an audible click when securely closed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnother key advantage of the ISC Apex is the ability to \u003cstrong\u003echange the tether without altering the friction setting\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing climbers to quickly adjust their system without disrupting their setup. Built with an anodised body and precise engineering, the Apex delivers smooth performance and long-term durability in demanding arborist environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNext-generation Rope Wrench designed for Stationary Rope Technique (SRT)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable cam with \u003cstrong\u003efour friction settings\u003c\/strong\u003e for different rope types and diameters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick adjustment system with \u003cstrong\u003espring-loaded cam\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo tools required for friction setting changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSwing-open side frame\u003c\/strong\u003e allows quick mid-line attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush-button opening with \u003cstrong\u003edouble-lock safety closure\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudible click confirms secure device closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTether can be changed without altering friction settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined anodised body for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with all ISC tethers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003eRope Diameter Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003e11–13 mm (7\/16 – 1\/2\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003eFriction Settings\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003e4 Adjustable Settings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003eWorking Load Limit (WLL)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003e120 kg \/ 264 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003e177 g \/ 6.2 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003eBody Finish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003eAnodised Aluminium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003eSerial Numbering\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003eIncluded as Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;padding:8px;\"\u003eCompatible with all ISC Tethers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Safety Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe ISC Apex Rope Wrench is \u003cstrong\u003enot designed for primary life support\u003c\/strong\u003e. For a CE PPE Regulation certified system, please refer to kit \u003cstrong\u003eKT282\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDesigned for Professional SRT Climbing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe ISC Apex Rope Wrench Ascender is engineered for arborists who rely on efficient and dependable SRT climbing systems. The fast adjustment cam, mid-line attachable frame and robust ISC construction combine to deliver a highly adaptable tool for modern tree climbing setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat rope diameters does the ISC Apex Rope Wrench support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe device is designed for ropes between \u003cstrong\u003e11mm and 13mm\u003c\/strong\u003e in diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many friction settings does the device have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adjustable cam provides \u003cstrong\u003efour friction settings\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing the climber to optimise performance depending on rope type and diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the device be attached mid-line?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The swing-open side frame allows quick and easy mid-line attachment, even when wearing gloves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the ISC Apex compatible with existing ISC tethers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Apex Rope Wrench is compatible with \u003cstrong\u003eall ISC tethers\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ISC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45718602645748,"sku":"IS-RP285A2","price":138.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/6603\/1348\/files\/ISC_Apex_Rope_Wrench_Ascender.jpg?v=1756807845","url":"https:\/\/www.gustharts.com\/en-int\/products\/isc-apex-rope-wrench-ascender","provider":"Gustharts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}