Black Diamond
Vaporlock Carabiner

An ultralight, pear-shaped locking biner that’s ideal for long free climbs and slimming your rack, the VaporLock Screwgate strikes the perfect balance between weight savings and function.

The Black Diamond VaporLock carabiner provides a smooth increase in friction and is ideal for belaying and rappelling when you want more control.

Features:

• Made of 7075 aluminum containing 25% pre-consumer recycled aluminum.
• Increases friction up to 30% when lowering or rappelling with an ATC 
• Munter hitch compatible on ropes up to 9.4 mm 
• Keylock nose prevents snagging 
• Dual action Twistlock sleeve (Twistlock version), Screwgate sleeve (Screwgate version)
• Type H or HMS connector. For dynamic belaying using a Munter hitch or belay device 

Specs:

• Weight: 52 g (Screwgate), 59 g (Twistlock)
• Gate Opening: 21 mm (Screwgate), 20mm (Twistlock)
• Minor Axis Strength: 8 kN
• Open Gate Strength: 7 kN
• Major Axis Strength: 21 kN
• Country of Origin: Taiwan

Materials:

• 95% Aluminum (7075 and 6061), 4% Steel, 1% Delrin (Screwgate)
• 96.5% Aluminum, 3.2% Steel, 0.4% Delrin Plastic (Twistlock)