Black Diamond HotForge Screwgate Carabiner - 3 Pack
4.8 rating (4 reviews)A 3-pack of Black Diamond HotForge Screwgate Carabiners for dependable locking performance at anchors, belays, and rappels, with hot-forged aluminum construction, smooth screwgate sleeves, a snag-resistant keylock nose, and a 24kN major-axis rating.
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Product details
A 3-pack of Black Diamond HotForge Screwgate Carabiners for dependable locking performance at anchors, belays, and rappels, with hot-forged aluminum construction, smooth screwgate sleeves, a snag-resistant keylock nose, and a 24kN major-axis rating.
Overview
The Black Diamond HotForge Screwgate Carabiner 3 Pack gives climbers a dependable set of locking carabiners for everyday rope work. Smooth screwgate sleeves, a snag-resistant keylock nose, and hot-forged aluminum construction make them useful from crag sessions to alpine objectives.
- Includes three locking screwgate carabiners
- Keylock nose helps prevent snagging while clipping and cleaning
- Hot-forged aluminum construction balances strength and low weight
Best Use
These carabiners are built for sport climbing, anchor building, rappels, and general climbing system organization. They’re a practical choice when you want multiple lockers for redundant or multi-point setups.
- Good for belay stations, anchor systems, and rappel setups
- Useful for both single-pitch cragging and lighter alpine kits
- Manual screwgate design is simple and familiar
Setup & Compatibility
The screwgate sleeve should be fully closed and checked before weighting the system. Pair these carabiners only with compatible climbing ropes, slings, belay devices, and anchor materials, and always follow current climbing best practices.
- Manual locking gate requires user closure
- Keylock nose helps reduce catches on webbing, bolts, and gear loops
- Inspect orientation and gate closure before use
Materials & Strength
Hot-forged aluminum keeps the carabiners strong while maintaining a manageable carry weight for multi-carabiner systems. The major-axis strength is rated at 24kN, making them suitable for climbing applications when used correctly.
- Material: hot-forged aluminum
- Major-axis strength: 24kN
- Gate type: screwgate locking
Care & Inspection
Inspect each carabiner before and after use for cracks, sharp edges, deep grooves, corrosion, or gate issues. Keep the gate and sleeve clean, rinse after dusty or salty use, and retire any carabiner that shows damage or has been involved in a severe load event.
- Check gate action and sleeve closure regularly
- Keep away from chemicals and corrosive storage conditions
- Retire damaged or suspect climbing hardware
Tech specs
- Brand
- Black Diamond
- Product Type
- Locking carabiner 3-pack
- Material
- Hot-forged aluminum
- Gate Type
- Screwgate locking
- Major Axis Strength
- 24kN
- Nose
- Keylock
- Included
- 3 carabiners
- Available Colors
- Black, Gray
Care and maintenance
Spot clean with mild soap, rinse lightly, and let the item air dry completely before storing.
Shipping and returns
Free shipping for orders over $70. Unused gear can be returned within 30 days.
Questions and answers
Can I use these for anchors and rappels?
Yes. This 3-pack is well suited for common climbing tasks like anchor building, belay station organization, and rappel setups when used with proper climbing systems and technique.
How does the screwgate closure work?
The screwgate sleeve manually locks the gate closed and opens with a smooth twist, giving you a secure, simple option for many climbing applications.
What is the benefit of the keylock nose?
The keylock nose is designed to reduce snagging on bolts, slings, and gear loops, which helps make clipping and unclipping cleaner.
How many carabiners are included?
The package includes three Black Diamond HotForge Screwgate carabiners in the selected color.
