Designed as a "climbing machine" for trad, the LiteWire is a small wire-gate carabiner, hot forged for regular use.Weight: 32 gSize range: One SizeClosed gate strength: 24 kN (5,395 lbf)Gate opening: 20 mmMinor axis strength: 8 kNOpen gate strength: 8 kNMajor axis strength: 24 kNCountry of origin: TaiwanMade from 7075 aluminium containing 25% pre-consumer recycled aluminium.Durable and perfect for regular traditional climbing.Hot forged for added lightweight.Wider rope working surface for increased strength.The nose geometry allows for smooth clipping and unclipping.