The male swivel terminal is an essential component to ensure firm and durable connections in rigging and tensioning systems of vessels. Usually made of stainless steel, it stands out for its resistance to corrosion and harsh marine environments.
Technical Features
- Male-type connection, compatible with standard female counterparts on the market.
- Material: Normally stainless steel AISI 316 (check specific reference).
- Precise thread ensuring secure coupling.
Advantages
- Long service life thanks to its robustness and resistance to salt and humidity.
- Easy to install and maintain: an efficient solution for any on-board repair or assembly.
- Allows pivoting movements, ideal to absorb stresses without deformation.
Common Applications
- Assembly in rigging, shrouds, tensioners, and cable ends.
- Replacement of worn parts in the tensioning system.
- Use in sailing boats, motorboats, and maritime work platforms.
Usage and Maintenance Tips
- Carry out periodic inspections to ensure absence of corrosion or wear.
- Lubricate threads with products suitable for saline environments.
- Avoid applying loads exceeding the recommendations according to standards.
