Description:
An overbuilt auto-locker for rugged rescue environments. The NRS Nuq Twist Lock Carabiner (NRS item 45194.01) is a large, 28 kN locker with a wide, snag-free gate and auto-locking twist sleeve you can run with one hand. Swiftwater, flood and backcountry rescue teams clip in fast when time counts. NRS builds the Nuq family to withstand the rigors of professional rescue work. Shop more carabiners and hardware.
Features
- Twist-lock auto-locking gate: closes and locks in one motion and opens with a quick twist.
- Single-hand operation: clip in without a second hand.
- Wide, snag-free 22 mm gate: easy clipping when time is of the essence.
- Hot-forged aluminum alloy: balances weight with durability and strength.
- 28 kN closed-gate rating: high strength for rescue rigging.
- CE EN362 and EN12275 certified: built for professional rescue environments.
Specifications
- Material: Anodized aluminum alloy AL-7075 with stainless rivets and wires
- Strength closed: 28 kN = 6300 lbs.
- Strength open: 9 kN = 2025 lbs.
- Dimensions: 116 mm L x 75 mm W
- Gate opening: 22 mm
- Weight: 94 g
- Locking mechanism: Twist lock
- Certification: CE EN362 and EN12275
Sizes & options
- Color: Black, Bright/Blue, Red/Silver
Choose the color you want.
Questions about the NRS Nuq Twist Lock
What is the breaking strength?
It is rated 28 kN = 6300 lbs. closed and 9 kN = 2025 lbs. open. 1 kN = 225 lbs of force.
How does the twist lock work?
The gate closes and locks at the same time. A quick twist of the sleeve unlocks it to open.
What certifications does it carry?
The Nuq Twist Lock carries the CE EN362 and EN12275 certifications.
How big is it?
It measures 116 mm L x 75 mm W with a 22 mm gate opening and weighs 94 g.
Can the NRS Nuq Twist Lock be used for fire or high-heat work?
No. It is rope rescue and climbing hardware for water and technical rescue, not structural firefighting PPE, and it is not rated for fire or high-heat use.
Where can I buy the NRS Nuq Twist Lock Carabiner?
Right here. The Public Safety Store is an authorized NRS dealer. Outfitting a rescue team or need help with sizing? Contact us. Every order is covered by our price match guarantee and easy 30-day returns.
