Vertical caving terminology and methods > Personal SRT gear
A metal part of a descender or ascender with an offset axle, that traps the rope in varying amounts depending on the rotation of the cam. Examples include the handled bobbin of a Stop, and the mechanical ratchet of an ascender.
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