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product_id: 458697718
title: "SOB 40KN Rescue Figure 8 Descender Belay Rappel Equipment Belay Rock Climbing Rigging Plate 7075 Aluminum Alloy for Climbing Belaying Rappelling Device"
brand: "sob"
price: "VT9832"
currency: VUV
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
url: https://www.desertcart.vu/products/458697718-sob-40kn-rescue-figure-8-descender-belay-rappel-equipment-belay
store_origin: VU
region: Vanuatu
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# 7075 aircraft-grade aluminum alloy Smooth friction control for safe descent 40kN max load strength SOB 40KN Rescue Figure 8 Descender Belay Rappel Equipment Belay Rock Climbing Rigging Plate 7075 Aluminum Alloy for Climbing Belaying Rappelling Device

**Brand:** sob
**Price:** VT9832
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🧗‍♂️ Elevate your safety game with the SOB 40kN – where strength meets precision!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** SOB 40KN Rescue Figure 8 Descender Belay Rappel Equipment Belay Rock Climbing Rigging Plate 7075 Aluminum Alloy for Climbing Belaying Rappelling Device by sob
- **How much does it cost?** VT9832 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.vu](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/458697718-sob-40kn-rescue-figure-8-descender-belay-rappel-equipment-belay)

## Best For

- sob enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted sob brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Smooth Rope Handling:** Precision friction control delivers seamless braking and descent for confident, controlled rappelling.
- • **Lightweight & Portable:** Weighing just 0.18 kg, it’s engineered for effortless carry on every climb or rescue mission.
- • **Enhanced Safety Features:** Extra-thick ears and belay slot ensure maximum control and security during critical descents.
- • **Versatile Multi-Use Design:** Perfect for climbing, rappelling, rescue, and high-altitude work—your all-in-one safety partner.
- • **Unmatched Strength & Durability:** Crafted from premium 7075 aluminum alloy for rock-solid reliability under 40kN load.

## Overview

The SOB 40KN Rescue Figure 8 Descender is a high-performance belay and rappel device made from aircraft-grade 7075 aluminum alloy. Designed for professional climbers and rescue teams, it supports up to 40kN load, offering lightweight durability and smooth rope friction control. Its versatile design suits mountain climbing, technical rope rescue, and high-altitude operations, ensuring maximum safety with reinforced belay slots and thick ears.

## Description

SOB 40KN Rescue Figure 8 Descender Belay Rappel Equipment Belay Rock Climbing Rigging Plate 7075 Aluminum Alloy for Climbing Belaying Rappelling Device

## Features

- Product material: the product is made of aluminum magnesium alloy by hot forging; It has the advantages of high strength, light weight and easy to carry
- It Applies To: Suitable for Mountain Climbing, Rock Climbing, Ice Climbing, Rescue, Working-At-Height, Technical Rope Rescue, Climbers, Cavers and Sport Rappelers
- Keep Your Safety: It uses the friction between the rope and the Descender device to slow down the descent or brake; Extra thick with ears and belay slot will keep your safety, even in a rescue or emergency situation
- 🌹【Widely Application】 The descent protector can be used for climbing, rappelling, mountaineering, rock climbing, rescue, high-altitude operations, and other scenarios; Durable, lightweight, strong, and resistant to pressure, allows for smooth rope action while descending or belaying; Multiple uses make your life more convenient and safe!

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Item Package Dimensions L x W x H | 6.3 x 5.98 x 0.59 inches |
| Package Weight | 0.18 Kilograms |
| Brand Name | SOB |
| Model Name | Downhill Equipment Rigging Plate 40kN Rescue Figure 8 Descender |
| Color | Black |
| Material | 7075 aircraft grade aluminum alloy |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Manufacturer | SOB |
| Part Number | SOB-RD08 |
| Outer Material | Aluminum |
| Size | SOB-RD08 |

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ It’ll keep you alive
*by C***K on January 26, 2025*

Can’t tell you how many times I’ve used this for rock climbing/rappelling, it works very nicely

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Buen descensor
*by E***  on December 23, 2024*

Es un poco más grande de lo que pensé lo cual me viene bien para utilizar cuerdas de mayor diámetro...

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ worked well, quick to lock off
*by E***O on October 28, 2024*

I purchased this to replant a steep slope while tied off. It worked great for lowering down then locking off with a quick loop.

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*Product available on Desertcart Vanuatu*
*Store origin: VU*
*Last updated: 2026-03-08*