BD Black Diamond Gridlock Screwgate Carabiner climbing screwgate carabiner

The GridLock Screwgate by Black Diamond is a specific screwgate carabiner for belaying, designed to completely eliminate the risk of cross-loading thanks to an intuitive and revolutionary design. Characterized by a structure that isolates the harness's belay loop behind a simple internal wire gate, this carabiner always maintains the correct orientation during use, ensuring maximum safety at every stage of climbing. The body features a horn-shaped back that locks the belay device in the ideal position, preventing unwanted movement or dangerous rotations of the carabiner itself. Made from a material composed of 96% aluminum and 6% steel, the GridLock Screwgate combines great strength with a lightweight of only 82 grams, offering a major axis strength of over 26 kN and 8 kN on both the minor axis and in the open position. With a gate opening of 22 mm, it is extremely easy to handle even in the most hectic situations on the wall or in the gym. This carabiner represents the benchmark for those seeking reliable climbing and mountaineering equipment, capable of solving the cross-loading problem simply and effectively through intelligent and professional mechanical technology.