The 5 mm stainless steel thimble is an essential accessory for any sailing enthusiast looking to effectively protect steel cables from abrasion and wear. Made with high-quality materials, it offers excellent resistance to marine corrosion, ensuring a long service life even in the most demanding environments.
Technical specifications
- Inner diameter: 5 mm
- Material: Stainless steel (steel to be confirmed)
- Finish: Polished for maximum oxidation resistance
- Use: Loose (sold individually)
Advantages
- Extends the lifespan of steel wires and ropes
- Prevents damage from friction and bending at eyes
- Easy installation on terminals, shackles, eye bolts, and more
- Weather and marine environment resistant
Recommended applications
- Cable ends on lifelines, shrouds, or stays
- Assembly of mooring and anchoring lines
- Use on recreational boats, fishing vessels, and sailing yachts
Usage and maintenance tips
- Always use thimbles of the appropriate diameter for the cable to avoid looseness
- Check periodically and clean with fresh water after each outing
- Combine with stainless steel shackles and tensioners for secure installation
