Harken 5T Aluminum High-Load Loop Snatch Block

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Product Description Harken 5T Aluminum High-Load Loop Snatch BlockThese multipurpose blocks are a must on racing yachts of all sizes. Opening sideplates make them easy to deploy, a llowing crew to quickly fasten them wherever neededperfect for temporary leads, line deflection, and static line functions requiring small adjustments. A strop soft-attach is fixed on one side, but is easily removable on the other. The strop carries the block's primary load and articulates for a fair lead. The Velcro® strap is permanently attached to one sideplate and holds the block securely closed when sideplates are alignedeven under the highest loads. The strap has a broad reflective tab for easier operation with gloves. Harken composite bearing technology (ULC) ensures sheaves turn smoothly and maintain efficiency under extreme loading. Snap-fit Torlon® bearings carry sideloads. An integral headspacer prevents Hard Lube-anodized aluminum sideplates from deflecting and binding. The wide sheave allows a range of line diameters.Specification: Sheave Ø (mm) 56 mm Sheave Ø (in) 2.2 in Length (mm) 86 mm Length (in) 3.4 in Weight (g) 252 g Weight (oz) 8.89 oz Maximum line Ø (mm) 16 mm Maximum line Ø (in) 5/8 in Maximum working load (kg) 5000 kg Maximum working load (lb) 11020 lb Breaking load (kg) 10000 kg Breaking load (lb) 22040 lb Show more