The CLUTCH is patented and made in the USA by CMC and Harken Industrial in a partnership that combines over 90 years of experience in rescue and rope management.

The CMC CLUTCH™ BY Harken Industrial™ is the latest evolution in rescue and rope access hardware. With the CLUTCH, you can do more with less. It moves seamlessly between anchor-based systems and personal use, offering unmatched versatility for the rope technician. The CLUTCH delivers ease of use and optimal control in a multitude of rigging operations including hauling, lowering, descending, ascending, belaying, and TTRS. This multi-purpose device was designed and engineered in collaboration by two companies with a collective 90 year history in rope management under heavy loads: CMC, a company with roots in rescue and rope access, and Harken Industrial, a manufacturing company with roots in high performance sailing. Introducing the all-new CLUTCH, the latest evolution in rescue and rope access hardware that enables the technical rope professional to do more with less.

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