Enhance your boat’s performance with our High Load Eye 12mm Bore, meticulously engineered for durability and efficiency. Perfectly suited for demanding marine applications, this high load eye offers superior strength-to-weight ratios, ensuring reliable performance in various on-board uses.
Product Overview
The High Load Eye 12mm Bore is ergonomically designed to maximize both strength and efficiency. Crafted from marine-grade aluminium and finished with HV500 hard anodizing, its curved surface profile minimizes friction, ensuring smooth operation even under heavy loads. Ideal for applications such as kickers, tweakers, genoa barber haulers, and other areas where weight saving and strength are paramount.
Exceptional Wear Resistance
Our High Load Eyes feature HV500 hard anodizing, renowned for its low friction properties. Rigorous testing has demonstrated outstanding wear resistance, with no visible signs of wear after over 300 hours on an abrasion test machine. This ensures long-lasting performance and reliability in harsh marine environments.
Key Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Load Capacity | Significantly higher load capacity compared to standard plain bearings |
| Friction Increase | Only 15% increase in friction |
| Strength Enhancement | Strength increased by 272% |
| Weight Reduction | Weight reduced by 51% |
| Material | Marine-grade aluminium with HV500 hard anodised finish |
| Data Basis | Based on using 4mm D12 SK75 Dyneema core |
Specifications
- Bore Diameter: 12mm
- Available Sizes: Six sizes to accommodate various line diameters
- Line Attachment:
- Smallest size: 3mm line with a bullseye diameter of 6mm
- Largest size: 16mm line with a bullseye diameter of 28mm
- Material: Marine-grade aluminium
- Finish: HV500 hard anodised
Applications
These lightweight High Load Eyes are versatile and suitable for a wide range of marine applications, including:
- Lazy jacks
- Barber haulers
- Mast base tidies
- Stanchion lead eyes
Technical Data
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Strength Increase | 272% |
| Weight Reduction | 51% |
| Friction Increase | 15% |
| Testing Duration | 300+ hours on abrasion test machine |
| Core Material | 4mm D12 SK75 Dyneema |
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