The 57mm Carbo Single Ratchet Block with Swivel & Becket is an essential component for any marine enthusiast. Designed to handle demanding conditions on the water, this ratchet block provides reliable performance and ease of use, ensuring your lines are managed with precision and control.
Key Features
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Sheave Diameter | 57 mm (2-1/4 in) |
| Maximum Line Diameter | 10 mm (3/8 in) |
| Maximum Working Load | 227 kg (500 lb) |
| Construction | High-strength materials for durability in marine environments |
| Swivel Feature | Prevents line twist and ensures smooth operation |
| Becket Design | Secure attachment point for various rigging applications |
Benefits for Sailors
- Enhanced Control: The ratchet mechanism allows for precise tension management, making it easier to handle loaded lines safely.
- Durability: Built with robust materials, this block withstands the harsh conditions of marine environments, ensuring long-lasting performance.
- Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of rigging tasks, from sail adjustments to securing moorings.
- Ease of Use: The swivel feature minimizes line twisting, reducing wear and simplifying line handling.
Specifications
| Attribute | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Sheave Diameter | 57 mm (2-1/4 in) |
| Maximum Line Diameter | 10 mm (3/8 in) |
| Maximum Working Load | 227 kg (500 lb) |
Application Tips
For optimal performance, ensure that the lines used do not exceed the maximum diameter and working load specifications. Regularly inspect the ratchet block for signs of wear and maintain it according to the manufacturer’s guidelines to prolong its lifespan and maintain safety.
