The R6 block with shackle from Nodusfactory provides a robust solution to redirect or multiply force in complex onboard maneuvers. Equipped with a stainless steel shackle, it easily adapts to different attachment points on the vessel.
Technical Characteristics
- For ropes 8-10 mm diameter
- Total length: 20 cm
- Pulley made of corrosion-resistant material (commonly anodized aluminum)
- Stainless steel shackle (usually AISI 316)
Advantages
- Efficient sliding, reduces friction
- Versatile: quick installation and removal
- High mechanical resistance
- Ideal for high load or temporary applications
Applications
- Redirecting sheets and halyards
- Lifting or tensioning maneuvers
- Temporary pulley systems on deck
Maintenance
- Rinse with fresh water after each use
- Check shackle opening/closing and absence of corrosion
Compatibility
- Synthetic ropes 8-10 mm
- Installation on lifelines, cleats, mast bases, etc.