Harken Block - Fly Block 18mm Double
DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION
The Fly Block 18mm Double #2158 is a favorite among sailors who need powerful gear that's both lightweight and efficient. It's crafted to handle high loads despite its compact size, making it ideal for serious sailing adventures. With innovative design features, it suits a variety of sailing applications effortlessly.
Benefits
- High-tech strength without added weight
- Integrated stainless steel inner race and rivet
- Stainless steel ball bearings for smooth operation
- Composite fiber-reinforced sideplates for durability
- Composite line guides ensure correct alignment
- Includes a length of Spectra line
This Fly Block features an 18 mm size with robust stainless steel components and composite fiber-reinforced sideplates, ensuring longevity and reliability. It's specifically designed to work with high-performance lines, making it perfect for foiling dinghies, sportboats, and Grand-Prix racers. The included Spectra line, a trademark of Honeywell International, Inc., enhances its capabilities, offering not only strength but versatility in various sailing setups.
Usage
Ideal for use in vang cascades, backstay systems, and other high-performance sailing situations. Perfect for foiling dinghies and sportboats where minimizing weight is crucial.
FEATURES
FEATURES
- Ultra-compact 18mm double Fly block.
- Lightweight and high-strength design.
- Low-friction bearings for smooth operation.
- Ideal for dinghy control lines.
- Perfect for cascade systems.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
| Description | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Sheave | 11/16 in | 18.0 mm |
| Length | 1 3/32 in | 28.0 mm |
| Weight | 0.6 oz | 17.0 g |
| Maximum Line | 3/16 in | 5.0 mm |
| Maximum working load | 449.82 lb | 204.0 kg |
| Breaking Load | 1500.0 lb | 680.0 kg |