The Wichard Stainless Steel Single Block with an 18mm sheave is designed for light sailing applications, offering a lightweight and reliable solution for various sailing maneuvers.
- Material: Constructed with 316L stainless steel for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance.
- Sheave Diameter: 18mm, suitable for ropes ranging from 6 to 8mm in diameter.
- Design: Features a composite sheave and a plain bearing system, ensuring smooth operation.
- Weight: Approximately 16 grams, contributing to the overall lightweight design.
Technical Specifications:
- Length: 45mm
- Width: 21mm
- Thickness: 11mm
- Working Load: 200 kg
- Breaking Load: 500 kg
Materials:
- Sheave: Composite material
- Cheeks: 316L stainless steel
Compatibility Information:
This block is ideal for dinghies and catamarans, suitable for applications such as boom vang, trapeze retriever systems, cunningham, outhaul, and control lines. It is also appropriate for low-load applications on larger yachts.