Stay prepared for fast, efficient avalanche rescue with the Mammut Probe 240 Speed Lock, designed for high-stakes, rapid deployment in the backcountry. This probe is ideal for those who demand reliable gear for high-stakes environments. Its lightweight, compact profile makes it easy to carry, while the robust design ensures it stands up to rigorous use in rescue operations.
Features and Technology
- Speed Lock Tensioning System: Mammut's high-tensile Speed Lock system ensures fast assembly with an intuitive locking mechanism. The glove-compatible design allows you to deploy the probe quickly, and an audible click confirms proper tensioning, minimizing setup time during rescues.
- Durable Aluminum Build: Constructed from durable aluminum segments, the Probe 240 Speed Lock is lightweight yet highly stable, ensuring a consistent performance without adding excess weight to your pack.
- Precise Depth Measurement and Visual Guide: The probe features an accurate, 360-degree visual depth scale for easy measurement during probing, allowing you to assess depths at a glance. A distinctive orange color marks the lower section of the probe, providing a clear visual reference as you approach the area around a buried person.
- Ergonomic, Practical Design: The ergonomic handle can be clipped onto the probe during use, ensuring a streamlined, unobstructed experience. The specially shaped probe tip is optimized to cut through snow and debris with minimal resistance, saving energy and enabling faster probing.
- Emergency Plan Integration: The probe cover includes a built-in emergency plan, offering valuable, accessible rescue instructions, an essential tool in critical situations.
Technical Specifications
- Extended Length: 240 cm – Ideal for deep snow or complex rescues
- Collapsed Length: 45 cm – Compact enough for easy stowage in a pack
- Diameter: 12.75 mm – Provides balance between lightweight construction and strength
- Weight: 280 g – Light enough for efficient transport without sacrificing stability
- Certified Safety: UIAA certified, confirming it meets stringent standards for durability, usability, and rescue performance