The Petzl HUIT Figure 8 Descender is a compact and lightweight climbing accessory designed for rappelling with one or two rope strands. Made from high-strength forged aluminum, this descender features a square shape that helps reduce rope twist and prevents girth hitch formation, ensuring a smooth and safe descent. Ideal for both professional climbers and outdoor enthusiasts, it combines durability with ease of use, making it a reliable choice for various climbing activities.