Harken ESP 75 mm Aluminium Black Coated Foot Block - 6092NP
This Harken ESP 75 mm foot block is an essential part of your sailing equipment, designed for optimal performance and durability across a wide range of sailing boats. The block is specifically optimized for systems that require high working loads and reliable control.
Key Features
- Lightweight and Strong Construction: The cheeks of the block are made from high-quality aluminium with a hard, black anodization, providing maximum strength, corrosion resistance, and a long lifespan.
- 75 mm Sheave: The sheave diameter of 75 mm offers an excellent strength-to-weight ratio and minimizes friction. This makes the block ideal for trimming sheets and lines under heavier loads.
- High-Quality Bearings: Equipped with composite bearings and a stainless steel shaft, this foot block delivers smooth, low-friction operation even under high dynamic or static loads. This is crucial for quick and precise adjustments.
- Versatile Mounting: The block is designed as a foot block, meaning it can be mounted directly on the deck or another flat surface. The mounting holes are strategically placed for a solid and secure installation.
- Elegant Black Design: The black coating gives the block a professional and sleek appearance that complements modern deck hardware well.
Detailed Specifications
This Harken ESP 75 mm foot block has the following specifications:
- Item Number: 6092NP
- Sheave Diameter: 75 mm (D75 mm)
- Material Cheeks: Black Anodized Aluminium
- Material Sheave: High-Quality Composite
- Maximum Line Diameter: 14 mm (14 mm)
- Maximum Working Load (MWL): 1600 kg (1600 kg)
- Breaking Strength (BS): 3200 kg (3200 kg)
- Weight: 510 grams (510 g)
The maximum working load of 1600 kg and a breaking strength of 3200 kg ensure that this block is reliable for applications such as genoa or mainsail sheets on larger yachts or high-performance sports boats. The maximum line diameter of 14 mm makes it compatible with most common ropes.
This Harken foot block offers a superior combination of technology, strength, and design, contributing to a more efficient and safer sailing experience.