High load cruiser block of rugged construction, featuring high quality injection moulded side plates with all load ~carrying components of 316 grade stainless steel. Side plates are through ~bolted and riveted for added strength and security.Good looking and versitile block, designed for ease of use on larger cruising and racing yachts. Ideal for use with Barton Ball bearing mainsheet traveller systems. With our unique super ~low friction ball race systems, featuring acetal sheaves and delrin ball bearings, running on a large diameter centre boss. This allows us to fit more load ~bearing balls, which ensure extremely low friction performance, even under high loads. With a cast stainless steel swivelling snap shackle. Ideal for quick ~release downhauls or vang tackles. All the appropriate 54mm blocks are available with or without becket. Fitted with Kevlar K cams. Stainless steel cam arms are fully adjustable by moving the locking clevis pin to achieve the correct cleating angle. Used in conjunction with the relevant top block, this range of blocks is particularly useful for mainsheet, vang tackles or powerful downhauls. Length mm: 215Weight: 553Sheave size: 55mm x 17mm 2 1/8 x 5/8 inchFiddle: 38/64mm x 17mm 1 1/2 inch / 2 1/2 inch x 5/8 inchMax rope diameter: 12mm 7/16 inch SWL: 750kg 1650lbsBreak load: 1500Kg 3300 lbs Length: 215mmWeight: 553g
WASHING INSTRUCTIONS:
Machine wash separately in cold water on a gentle cycle. Tumble dry separately on low heat. Add QE Home Wool Dryer Balls to reduce wrinkles and increases drying efficiency. Touch up with a low heat iron as needed. Do not bleach or dry clean.