STICHT PLATE
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Sticht Plate.
Sticht Plate - as a noun
The first mechanical rope brake consisting of a small metal plate with a slot that allows a bight of rope to pass through to a locking carabiner and back out.
Example: "Sticht plates have become less popular since more modern designs provide smoother control over the rope and are less prone to jamming, especially when doubling as a descender."
Example Sentences
"The sticht plate was used to reinforce the joint."
"The welder carefully aligned the sticht plate before soldering."
"The carpenter fastened the sticht plate with screws."
"I need to purchase a new sticht plate for my furniture project."
"The engineer recommended using a thicker sticht plate for added strength."