Ice Screws
Salewa's introduction of tubular ice screws around 1965 made all previous ice screws obsolete.
↑ 197: Salewa Tubular Ice Screw; 21 cm.
- Made in West Germany [1970s].
- Weight: 128 g.
- Overall Length: 210 mm.
- Effective size: 170x11.7 mm.
- Shaft has a smaller diameter between the eye strap and threads to reduce the torque needed to insert or remove these screws.
- Cadmium–plated steel.
- Stamped with "SALEWA DBP" and "made in W. Germany" on outside of eye strap opposite the threads.
↑ 287: Salewa Tubular Ice Screw; 35 cm.
- Made in West Germany [1970s].
- Weight: 197 g.
- Overall Length: 351 mm.
- Effective size: 310x11.7 mm.
- Shaft has a smaller diameter between the eye strap and threads to reduce the torque needed to insert or remove these screws.
- Cadmium–plated steel.
- Stamped with "SALEWA DBP" and "made in W. Germany" on outside of eye strap opposite the threads.
- From Miles Bradshaw, 2025.