Edelrid - Mega Jul II - Belay Device

Edelrid MEGA JUL – Stainless Steel Belay Device with Assisted Braking 

The Mega Jul II is a next-gen belay device crafted from robust stainless steel. It combines lightness and durability with an assisted-braking geometry—ideal for climbers seeking enhanced safety without sacrificing weight.

Technical Specifications

• Material: Stainless steel

• Approved Rope Diameter: 7.8–10.0 mm

• Certifications: EN 15151‑2

• Functions: Belaying a leader, belaying up to two followers, rappelling

• Weight: ~65–75 g (around 2.3 oz)

• Assisted-Braking: Special geometry and thumb loop add friction to slow and hold the rope during falls

• Descender Feature: Includes additional eyelet—lower climbers by inserting a carabiner or using the thumb lever

 Why climbers love it

The Mega Jul II is as fierce and reliable as a Viking shield-maiden in battle. Its steel body endures the years—far outlasting aluminum rivals—while its assisted-braking design provides a safety boost like a hidden guardian. Light enough to carry on any route, capable of belaying doubles with ease, and efficient for rappelling, it’s the versatile tool that transitions from crag to ledge to descent with the confidence of a Norse warrior on a longship.

Skål to gear born for legends!