A strong, lightweight range of blocks for use on dinghies and dayboats or as lead blocks on larger craft.
Fully swivelling head with removable shackle.
Barton plain bearing blocks have a precision moulded acetal sheave running on a large diameter brass bearing, ensuring free running under the highest of loads.
Techy Bits & Dimensions
- Sheave size: 30mm x 12mm (1 3/16 x 15/32")
- Max rope diameter: 8mm (5/16")
- SWL: 350kg (771lbs)
- Break load: 700Kg (1543 lbs)
- Length: 98mm
- Weight: 112g
- Where break and safe working loads are stated, it is assumed that all sheaves are evenly loaded as in a purchase tackle. Uneven loading, or loading of one sheave in a double or triple block, will severely affect strength quoted. If unsure, please seek further assistance
