Barton Marine Ratchet Block - 55mm

<p><strong>Ratchet Block - 55mm</strong></p><p>The Barton Ratchet Block is designed to be used on mainsheet systems and spinnaker sheets on dinghies and keelboats and for small yachts up to 30 feet.</p><p>Combining high-performance engineering and contemporary design, the 2-3/16" (55 mm) ratchet block is the first in a planned range of sizes, it also offers a stainless steel lever that locks the swivel head if desired.</p><p>The new Ratchet Block allows sailors to easily handhold loaded lines and offer a balance between holding power and controlled easing.</p><p>Designed for low friction and longevity in harsh marine environments, the Ratchet Block body is manufactured from a composite of high-density nylon and glass fiber reinforced polymer with a high level of UV protection. Internal components are of marine grade 316 stainless steel and the 12 faced aluminum sheave is anodized in gunmetal silver</p><p><strong>Technical Specifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Safe Working Load - 661 lb (300 kg) </li><li>Breaking Load - 2,646 lb (1,200 kg) </li><li>Maximum Rope Diameter - 3/8" (10 mm)</li><li>Weight - 4.8 oz (135 grams)</li></ul><p>*Sold as an Individual</p> <!--- cis2:mm5sl5hm --->