The 6 mm nylon thimble acts as reinforcement at cable terminals, preventing premature wear caused by friction on shackles, snap hooks, and fittings. Made from durable nylon, they offer a lightweight, flexible, and long-lasting solution for recreational and professional nautical applications.
Technical Features
- Material: Durable nylon
- Compatible cable diameter: 6 mm
- Format: Pack of 2 units
- Reference: GS71285
Advantages
- Prevents fraying and breakage of small diameter cables
- Does not rust or degrade with use in marine environments
- Easy to install and remove
Typical Applications
- For sheets, halyards, or thin mooring line terminals
- Commonly used in sports boats and sailboats
- Terminals for light synthetic rigging
Usage and Maintenance Tips
- Check fit on the cable before use
- Keep clean and inspect regularly
- Replace if significant wear is detected
