Hardpoint Tactical 25kN Professional Oval Steel Carabiner – Screw-Lock

The Hardpoint Tactical Oval Steel Carabiner is a foundational piece of hardware for industrial fall protection, technical rescue, and tactical rigging. Unlike standard aluminum connectors, the high-strength steel construction offers superior resistance to wear and fatigue, making it the ideal choice for heavy-duty use or permanent anchoring.

The symmetric oval shape is engineered to prevent "cross-loading." Its curved geometry ensures that pulleys, rope clamps, and descenders remain perfectly centered, providing smooth operation for mechanical advantage systems. Equipped with a manual Screw-Lock Gate, it offers the user complete control and maximum reliability in debris-heavy or freezing environments where automatic gates might jam.

Key Performance Features:

High-Tenacity Steel Construction: Optimized for maximum durability and long-term service life. The steel body resists the abrasive effects of steel cables and hardware better than aluminum.

Symmetric Oval Design: The classic oval shape allows for optimal positioning of equipment. It facilitates the stacking of multiple items on a single connector and prevents shifting under load.

Manual Screw-Locking System: A knurled locking sleeve provides a secure grip, even when wearing tactical gloves. The manual lock is preferred for setups where the carabiner will remain closed for the duration of an operation.

Snag-Free Keylock Nose: The clean nose design prevents the carabiner from snagging on bolts, hangers, or webbing during clipping and unclipping.

Tactical Low-Visibility Finish: Finished in a professional matte black to minimize light reflection and signature in the field.

Specifications and Certifications:

Material: High-Strength Steel (40CR Steel)

Gate Type: Symmetric Oval, Manual Screw-Gate

Locking Mechanism: Threaded Locking Sleeve

Dimensions: [Insert Dimensions, e.g., 108mm x 60mm]

Weight: [Insert Weight, e.g., 165g]

Finish: Corrosion-Resistant Black Coating

Performance Ratings:

Major Axis Strength: 25 kN

Minor Axis Strength: 7 kN

Certifications:

Certified to EN 362:2004 Class B (Basic connectors for fall protection)

Meets essential health and safety requirements for PPE Category III.

Primary Applications:

Rescue & Rigging: Ideal for use with pulleys and hauling systems.

Industrial Safety: Suitable for fall arrest systems and work-at-height.

Tactical Operations: Heavy-duty anchoring and equipment retention.

Permanent Installations: High resistance to friction and environmental wear.

Note: For professional use only. Ensure all users are trained in the proper orientation and locking of manual screw-gate connectors.