The 24 mm stainless steel thimble is an essential accessory on any vessel, designed to protect the interior of rope eyes subjected to high tension. Its robust and polished design prevents wear from friction, extending the life of both synthetic and natural ropes.
Technical Features
- Inside diameter: 24 mm (ideal for thick ropes and mooring lines)
- Material: stainless steel (AISI quality commonly used in marine applications, check exact specification)
- Format: individual blister pack
- Resistant to corrosion and saltwater
Advantages
- Longer lifespan for ropes and mooring lines
- Polished finish that prevents chafing and cuts
- Easy installation in terminals and eyes
- Simple maintenance: only occasional washing required
Applications
Suitable for finishing mooring ropes, anchoring lines, towing lines, or lifelines. Indispensable in any operation where rope contacts shackles, carabiners, or pad eyes.
Installation and Maintenance Tips
- Insert inside the eye before sewing or fixing the rope
- Wash periodically with fresh water to avoid salt deposits
- Check edges for damage before each use
Specification Table
| Inside Diameter | 24 mm |
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| Material | Stainless steel (AISI*) |
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| Format | Individual blister |
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| Recommended Use | Thick ropes, nautical eyes |
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*Check stainless steel grade (AISI 316, 304 or other) before professional use.