The use of stainless steel thimbles is essential in nautical installations where durability and safety are priorities. These accessories protect steel cables and halyards preventing premature wear at the ends subjected to friction with shackles, carabiners, or pulleys.
Technical Features
- Suitable for 4 mm diameter cables.
- Made of high-strength stainless steel (consult AISI quality if necessary).
- Presentation: blister pack with 4 units.
Advantages
- Prevents deformation and premature breakage of the cable when making an eye splice.
- Material highly resistant to marine corrosion and weather.
- Quick and easy assembly, ideal for both professionals and enthusiasts.
Applications
- Ideal for sheets, halyards, shrouds, and safety lines.
- Useful on sailboats, motorboats, floating docks, and moorings.
Usage and Maintenance Tips
- Periodically inspect the condition of the thimble and the cable.
- Clean with fresh water after each use to maximize its lifespan.
- Ensure it fits perfectly to the cable diameter.