belay device

device used to control the rope and slow down a fall
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belay device

Summary

belay device ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • belay device's image is recorded as Zekeringsapparaten.jpg[2].
  • belay device's subclass of is recorded as rock and sport climbing equipment[3].
  • belay device's has use is recorded as belaying[4].
  • belay device's has use is recorded as abseiling[5].
  • belay device's Commons category is recorded as Belay devices[6].
  • belay device's has part is recorded as tubular belay device[7].
  • belay device's has part is recorded as autotuber style belay device[8].
  • belay device's has part is recorded as active assisted braking belay device[9].
  • belay device's has part is recorded as industrial belay device[10].
  • belay device's has part is recorded as belay plate[11].
  • belay device's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/028c1jf[12].
  • belay device's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Belay devices[13].
  • belay device's Commons gallery is recorded as Belay device[14].
  • belay device's described at URL is recorded as https://www.klimenbergsportfederatie.be/sites/default/files/2018-02/Halfautomaten%20en%20Autotubers.pdf[15].
  • belay device's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0272440[16].
  • belay device's different from is recorded as abseil device[17].
  • belay device's different from is recorded as ascender[18].
  • belay device's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11bwh9s7zn[19].
  • belay device's connects with is recorded as Dynamic rope[20].
  • belay device's connects with is recorded as carabiner[21].
  • belay device's connects with is recorded as full-harness[22].
  • belay device's connects with is recorded as static rope[23].
  • belay device's Google Product Taxonomy ID is recorded as 3363[24].
  • belay device's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as descensor[25].

Why It Matters

belay device ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). belay device. Retrieved October 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/belay-device
MLA “belay device.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/belay-device.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_belay-device_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{belay device}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/belay-device}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-03}}
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