The Petzl Ange L Carabiner is a very lightweight, standard-size climbing carabiner designed for mountaineering and alpine rock or ice climbing. Weighing only 34 g, it helps reduce the weight of your climbing rack while retaining the handling and functionality of a standard-size carabiner. Its MonoFil gate and H-shaped cross-section provide smooth clipping and an excellent strength-to-weight ratio, making it particularly suitable for multi-pitch climbing where keeping equipment light is important.

Lightweight Standard-Size Design

At just 34 g, the Petzl Ange L Carabiner offers an effective balance between low weight and full-size usability. Its H-shaped cross-section optimizes the carabiner’s size and strength-to-weight ratio while also helping protect product markings from abrasion. The standard-size 60 × 95 mm dimensions provide a practical grip and generous clearance for clipping.

The Ange L delivers 22 kN major-axis strength, 7 kN minor-axis strength, and 10 kN open-gate strength, making it well suited to a wide range of climbing and mountaineering applications.

Smooth MonoFil Gate and Keylock System

The innovative MonoFil gate combines the advantages of traditional solid-gate and wire-gate designs. It opens and closes smoothly, while the wire section is recessed inside the carabiner frame, reducing the possibility of it rubbing against rock. Petzl also states that the MonoFil gate offers a much longer lifetime compared with traditional wire-gate carabiners.

The Keylock system helps prevent snagging on gear loops, pitons, ropes, and webbing when clipping and unclipping. A hole in the nose allows ice, snow, and dirt to clear from the gate area, making the carabiner practical for alpine and winter climbing.

Stable Handling and Smooth Rope Movement

The flat spine of the Ange L provides stability when holding the carabiner or pinch clipping. Its wide contact surface with the rope and bolt hanger promotes smooth rope movement and helps reduce wear on the carabiner.

The Petzl Ange L Carabiner is available in blue and dark gray, allowing climbers to organize their equipment according to personal preference or rack setup.

Specifications

• Material: Aluminum
• Gate Type: MonoFil
• Weight: 34 g
• Dimensions: 60 × 95 mm
• Major Axis Strength: 22 kN
• Minor Axis Strength: 7 kN
• Open Gate Strength: 10 kN
• Gate Opening: 26 mm
• Colors: Blue, Dark Gray
• Certifications: CE EN 12275 Type B, UIAA, UKCA
• Guarantee: 3 years

Buy Petzl Ange L Carabiner from Backpackers Outdoor

For climbers looking for a lightweight standard-size carabiner, the Petzl Ange L Carabiner combines a 34 g construction with smooth MonoFil gate operation, Keylock technology, stable handling, and an efficient strength-to-weight ratio. It is an excellent choice for mountaineering, alpine rock, alpine ice, and multi-pitch climbing.

Order the Petzl Ange L Carabiner from Backpackers Outdoor and keep your climbing rack lightweight without sacrificing standard-size handling.