Cheap Carabiners Fail Under Load. 12KN Rated Ones Don't.
A carabiner that fails under load is worse than no carabiner at all. This 6-piece 12KN aluminium D-ring carabiner set is rated to 12 kilonewtons — enough for hammock rigging, gear attachment, and tactical use across camping, hiking, and climbing applications. The aluminium construction keeps the set light at 0.145kg total, and the D-ring shape provides a strong, reliable gate closure. Available in Black, Army Green, Gray, Orange, Blue, Red, and Mix sets.
Why Choose This Product
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12KN load rating → Rated for serious load-bearing use in hammock rigging, climbing, and gear attachment
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Aluminium construction → Strong, lightweight, and corrosion-resistant for outdoor use
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D-ring shape → Provides a strong gate closure and reliable load distribution
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6-piece set → Enough carabiners to rig a hammock, organise gear, and have spares
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7 colour options → Black, Army Green, Gray, Orange, Blue, Red, and Mix
Ideal For
- Hammock campers who need rated carabiners for safe suspension rigging
- Hikers and backpackers who use carabiners for gear organisation and pack attachment
- Climbers and outdoor enthusiasts who need a reliable, rated clip for tactical use
Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| Load Rating |
12KN |
| Material |
Aluminium |
| Shape |
D-ring |
| Quantity |
6 pieces per set |
| Weight |
0.145 kg per set |
| Colours |
Black, Army Green, Gray, Orange, Blue, Red, Mix |
What's Included in the Box
- 6 × 12KN Aluminium D-Ring Carabiners
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these carabiners suitable for climbing and lead belaying?
These carabiners are rated to 12KN and listed for climbing use. For lead climbing and belaying, always verify that carabiners meet the specific EN/UIAA standards required for your activity — contact us for certification details.
Q: What is the gate opening width?
Gate opening width is not specified in the listing. Refer to the product images for gate dimensions before purchase.
Q: Can these be used for hammock suspension?
Yes — the listing confirms hammock use. At 12KN, they provide a strong safety margin for standard hammock rigging loads.
