Petzl Falcon Mountain

Overview

Discover the Petzl Falcon Mountain, a lightweight seat harness designed for rescue professionals and expert climbers. Crafted for efficiency and comfort in challenging environments, this harness combines Petzl's renowned quality with functionality, ensuring safety without compromising on mobility.

Engineered for Performance and Comfort

The Falcon Mountain harness is built with the user's comfort and safety in mind, offering an optimal balance between lightweight design and durability. Ideal for prolonged wear during rescue operations or climbing expeditions, this harness provides:

Ergonomic Fit: Designed to distribute weight evenly across the waist and thighs to minimise pressure points.

Breathable Material: Constructed from high-strength polyester and nylon, featuring ventilated foam padding for enhanced air circulation and comfort during extended use.

Adjustable Design: Features quick-adjust buckles on the waist belt and leg loops for a secure, tailored fit that accommodates various clothing layers.

Advanced Safety Features for Versatile Applications

The Falcon Mountain harness is not just about comfort; it's about providing robust safety features that adapt to both technical mountaineering and high-angle rescue situations:

Reinforced Tie-In Points: Made from high-tenacity polyethylene for enhanced durability and longevity, ensuring reliable protection in critical situations.

Four Equipment Loops: Strategically placed for easy access to gear, with two rigid ones in front for quick and easy clipping and unclipping of carabiners.

Rear Buckle with Wear Protector: A unique feature that allows for the attachment of a TOP chest harness, converting it into a full-body harness capable of distributing loads more evenly for complex rescues.

Designed for Professional Use

This harness excels in a variety of demanding environments, from the steep pitches of alpine routes to the rigorous demands of rescue operations:

Lightweight Versatility: Its design facilitates ease of movement, making it suitable for long ascents and descents where agility and speed are crucial.

High-Load Capacity: Equipped to handle the rigorous demands of professional use, with a focus on load distribution and operational efficiency.

Adaptable Configuration: The inclusion of a rear buckle for chest harness integration offers a versatile setup for different climbing and rescue scenarios.

Specifications and Certifications

Designed for Rescue Operations: Incorporates climbing techniques for enhanced mobility and comfort.

Ventral Attachment Point: Features a textile bridge to enhance mobility and comfort during use.

Ultra-lightweight Design: Minimises bulk and maximises comfort, ideal for prolonged use.

Comfort-to-Weight Ratio: Semi-rigid, slim waist belt, and leg loops with 3D foam padding ensure a balance between comfort and weight.

Waist Belt Comfort: Optimised for comfort during approaches or groundwork.

Textile Side Attachment Points: For occasional use, reducing bulk and weight.

Adjustment Ease: Equipped with DOUBLEBACK self-locking buckles for quick and easy adjustment.

Equipment Organisation: Accommodates the RING2RING accessory for improved gear organisation.

Chest Harness Compatibility: Rear plastic buckle allows attachment of TOP or TOP CROLL chest harnesses.

Equipment Loops: Includes two large rigid loops for easy gear access and two small flexible loops to minimise backpack interference.

Tool Holder Slots: Two slots for CARITOOL tool holders, enhancing equipment carrying capacity.

Materials: Crafted from nylon, polyester, and aluminium for durability and lightweight performance.

Attachment Points: Features ventral, lateral, and rear attachment points on the waist belt for versatility.

Safety Certifications: Certified according to CE EN 813, CE EN 358, CE EN 12277 type C, UKCA, EAC, ASTM F1772, ensuring safety and reliability.

A Petzl Falcon Mountain Tailored for Safety Professionals

The Falcon Mountain harness is more than just equipment; it's a companion for professionals who demand the utmost in safety, flexibility, and comfort.