The Kong Futura Body Chest Ascender is an ultra-lightweight chest ascender designed for rope access, rescue, and work-at-height professionals who require efficient vertical mobility with minimal bulk. Weighing only 80 grams, this compact rope clamp delivers exceptional performance while maintaining a low-profile design that enhances comfort and freedom of movement during extended rope operations.
Engineered with a smooth, ergonomic shape and an anti-overturning cam system, the Futura Body Chest Ascender provides reliable rope engagement and efficient upward progression. It works seamlessly with ascent and descent devices such as the CLUTCH, allowing technicians to achieve self-sufficient rope movement and hands-free positioning while on rope. Manufactured from durable aluminum alloy and made in Italy, the Futura Body combines lightweight construction with dependable performance for professional rope access and rescue applications.
Features
• Ultra-lightweight chest ascender weighing only 80 g (0.18 lb)
• Compact, low-profile design minimizes bulk during rope operations
• Smooth, ergonomic shape promotes efficient rope movement
• Anti-overturning cam system improves rope alignment and performance
• Easy-to-operate design for professional rope access and rescue applications
• Compatible with ascent and descent devices, including the CLUTCH
• Supports efficient vertical mobility and hands-free positioning on rope
• Durable aluminum alloy construction
• High-quality Italian design and manufacturing
Certifications
• CE EN 567
• CE EN 12841 Type B
Specifications
• Manufacturer: Kong
• Product Name: Futura Body Chest Ascender
• Product Type: Chest Rope Ascender
• Weight: 80 g (0.18 lb)
• Rope Diameter Compatibility: 9–11 mm
• Material: Aluminum Alloy
• Color: Black / Orange
• Country of Manufacture: Italy
