Protect your ropes and trees with Gustharts' range of high-quality friction and cambium savers. Essential for any tree climber or arborist, our friction savers help to reduce rope wear and tear, and protect the bark of trees from damage. Whether you're a professional tree surgeon or a recreational climber, we have a friction saver to suit your needs. From simple ring-and-ring designs to more complex pulley systems, we stock a wide range of friction savers from leading brands such as Petzl, DMM, and Stein.
Friction savers (and cambium savers) are an essential part of any climbers and arborist climbing kit because they protect the rope from wear and tear, and from rubbing against the tree. They also protect the tree from any damage caused by the climbing rope. As an arborist’s main goal is to care and look after trees, using a friction saver is essential to their work. Our range of cambium savers here at Gustharts can protect your climbing rope from any damage that could be caused by the tree, protecting you and protecting the health of the tree.
Our range of friction savers here at Gustharts must only be used by trained professionals as this equipment if used incorrectly can lead to injury and damage of the equipment. Friction savers are used mostly by arborists as they protect the trees branches from any damage that could be caused by the rubbing of climbing rope against the bark of a tree. Within our range of friction savers includes retrieval balls, retrieval cones, cambium and friction savers, all made by leading climbing manufacturers ART, DMM, Stein and many more.
The range of friction savers we have available here at Gustharts offer minimal friction when working in different positions around the tree. They can also be used as a false crotch as they can be wrapped around a stem of a tree. Protecting your climbing rope is essential as the rope is one of the most important parts of a climber's kit. Rope needs to be maintained and protected to ensure the quality of the rope is not damaged. Friction savers are an essential tool to protect the rope quality and reduce the risk of accidents.
Cambium savers should only be used by trained professionals as they can cause injuries and damage to the tree if used incorrectly. Here at Gustharts we want to ensure the safety of our customers, that is why we have a team of qualified climbers to answer any questions you may have about our climbing gear. Feel free to contact a member of our friendly team for advice on friction savers and what would be the best piece of equipment for you climbing kits.
Friction savers are the ideal solution for maintaining the quality of your climbing rope and taking care of the tree you are climbing up, therefore they should be a part of any arborist’s climbing kit.
