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Harken Block - Element 80mm Double - Swivel / Becket (6297)

SKU: HAR6297  |  Manuf. Code: 6297
$259.65 USD
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DESCRIPTION

The #6297 is a strong block that's perfect for sailing enthusiasts who need durability and efficiency on the water. Its standout feature is the blend of forged aluminum sideplates and compound curves that add strength without extra weight. You’ll love how reliable and robust it feels during your sailing adventures.

Benefits

  • Forged aluminum sideplates for enhanced strength
  • Compound curves ensure contemporary design and durability
  • Proven journal bearing for dependable performance
  • Hardcoat-anodized to resist corrosion
  • Composite bearing sheave for a long service life
  • Cost-effective compared to similar-sized blocks

This block is designed with hardcoat-anodized sideplates made from forged aluminum, ensuring it withstands the harsh marine environment. The sheave features a tough composite bearing that resists corrosion, promising a lengthy service life. With a size of 80mm, it's crafted to integrate well with a variety of sailing setups, optimizing both performance and value.

Usage

This block is ideally suited for sailors seeking a cost-effective yet durable option for their rigging needs, especially for larger cruising or racing yachts where reliability is key.

FEATURES

  • Double sheave block with becket.
  • 80mm sheaves for high loads.
  • Swivel head for versatile applications.
  • Perfect for cascading or purchase systems.
  • Corrosion-resistant materials.

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TECHNICAL INFORMATION

DescriptionImperialMetric
Maximum line diameter5/8 in16.0 mm
Maximum working load6064.0 lb2750.0 kg
Breaking load12128.0 lb5500.0 kg