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Steel Figure "8" Pensafe steel figure "8"	CMI Figure 8 Descender Without Ears An aluminum Figure 8 descender without ears that is the preferred choice of rock climbers and other sport applications where light weight and small size are preferable.	CMI Rescue 8 Descender With Ears Gray The "rescue" figure 8 has ears which are designed to prevent the rope from slipping up to the top and forming a girth hitch which can strand the rappeller until they can remove their weight from the device.
SMC Figure 8 Descender With Ears - NFPA Labled The Russ Anderson/SMC figure 8 with ears is one of the most popular full-sized descenders used by professionals throughout the rescue, fire service and police/tactical markets.	SMC Figure 8 Descender Without Ears The earless version of the SMC Rescue 8.	SMC Large Aluminum Figure 8 Descender With Ears Larger version of the popular Rescue 8 with ears, this version is made for ropes up to 5/8" (16mm) in diameter.
PMI Large Steel Rescue Figure 8 Descender This steel version from PMI is designed for maximum wearbility and versatility.