Edelrid Giga Jul Belay Device

The most versatile ever belay device. The GIGA JUL is a standard and assisted braking tuber in one. The assisted braking function which supports the braking force can be activated or disabled by an intelligent mechanism. For situation-dependent belaying and abseiling, especially in alpine terrain.

• Small eyelet for releasing unit with a carabiner when bringing up your partner
• Suitable for 7.1–10.0 mm double and twin ropes
• Intelligent hybrid design: body made of ultra-light aluminum, areas susceptible to abrasion made of robust stainless steel
• Guide mode: simple and rapid abseiling and bringing up seconds plus comfortable belaying from a belay station as a doubled rope
• Assisted braking guide mode: brake boost for catching falls in leader mode
• Rope can be paid out faster in assisted braking guide mode by holding the device in the ‘open’ position with the thumb