Description
Wichard Soft Snatch Blocks:
Available in 4 models, the new collection of soft snatch blocks will quickly become an essential piece of kit: flying sail furling, furler terminals, rigging deviation, barber-haulers.
Made from anodized aluminium, these are both lightweight and robust. The Dyneema loop ensures easy installation. They are easy to open and close too, thanks to the Velcro strip.
Applications:
- Terminals for flying sail furlers.
- 2:1 mainsail halyard.
- Rigging deviation.
- Barber-hauler.
Working load (WL): for nautical applications
Working Load Limit (WLL): for industrial applications only.
The safety factor is 5 times the breaking load.
WLL = Breaking load / 5
| Wichard Snatch Blocks | 10mm - WL: 2000kg | 12mm - WL: 3000kg | 16mm - WL: 4500kg | 20mm - WL: 7000kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | Anodised aluminium - Dyneema loop | Anodised aluminium - Dyneema loop | Anodised aluminium - Dyneema loop | Anodised aluminium - Dyneema loop |
| Rope size | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 |
| Loop diameter (mm) | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
| Working load (kg) | 2000 | 3000 | 4500 | 7000 |
| Breaking load (kg) | 4000 | 6000 | 9000 | 14000 |
| Weight (g) | 99 | 141 | 249 | 461 |
| A (mm) | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 |
| B (mm) | 59 | 64 | 79 | 90 |
| C (mm) | 41 | 46 | 55 | 70 |
| D diameter (mm) | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
