Ortovox ALU 240 PFA avalanche probe

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For rapid assistance in an emergency: the Ortovox ALU 240 PFA avalanche probe

When venturing into snowy terrain, reliable avalanche safety is essential. The Ortovox ALU 240 PFA avalanche probe is a professional safety instrument you can rely on in any situation – lightweight, quick to deploy, and equipped with clever features. Whether ski touring, freeriding, or an alpine winter expedition: this probe belongs in every avalanche kit.

Ideal for challenging winter tours

Weighing just 310 g and with a total length of 240 cm, the ALU 240 PFA combines light weight with high stability. It is made of high-quality 7075 aluminum T6 – a material known for its robustness and durability. Its compact size means it takes up hardly any space in your backpack. Thanks to the ingenious PFA quick-release system, it's ready for use in seconds – you can extend it directly from its casing and get started immediately. In emergencies, every second counts – and this is precisely where the Ortovox probe excels with maximum speed and efficiency.

Details that make the difference in extreme situations

The Ortovox ALU 240 PFA impresses with numerous small features that help you act quickly and precisely in an emergency. The neon orange end segment provides clear visual guidance, while the prominent depth scale allows for an accurate assessment of the burial depth. The large probe tip facilitates penetration into compact snow – for fast, fatigue-free work. The rubberized handle is another real advantage: it sits securely in your hand, even with gloves or in freezing temperatures.

Product features at a glance

✅ Material: High-strength 7075 aluminum T6
✅ Length: 240 cm (extended)
✅ Weight: approx. 310 g
✅ Pack size: particularly compact
✅ Handle: Rubberized for a secure grip
✅ Clamping system: PFA quick-release clamping mechanism for use in seconds
✅ Mechanics: Tear-resistant steel cable with robust fixing
✅ Markings: Depth scale with clear 1-meter markings
✅ Guidance: Colored end segment for visual orientation
✅ Tip: Voluminous and snow-breaking for effective probing

Professional avalanche safety equipment for your adventure

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced ski tourer, this avalanche probe belongs in every emergency kit. It meets the high demands of mountain guides, winter sports enthusiasts, and outdoor adventurers who value speed, precision, and functionality. Combined with a suitable avalanche transceiver and a shovel, you'll be perfectly prepared for alpine hazards.

Equip smartly – with flexible options

Especially if you're planning your first ski tour or only need equipment for a limited time, Eddy's Adventure's flexible concept is a great option. Instead of buying everything new, you can simply use high-quality equipment like the Ortovox ALU 240 PFA probe for as long as you need it – with certified quality and a focus on sustainability. This way, you avoid unnecessary costs and resource waste.

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