Barton Marine Series 5 Fiddle Swivel Block - 54mm for Sailboats and Marine Applications

Series 5 Fiddle Swivel Block- 54mm

Plain Bearing Blocks

Barton plain bearing blocks have a precision moulded acetal sheave running on a large diameter brass bearing, ensuring free running under the highest of loads.

Specifications

• Sheave size: 54mm x 17mm
• Max rope diameter: 12mm
• Safe working load: 750kg / 1650lbs
• Breaking load: 1500kg / 3300lbs
• Length: 185mm
• Weight: 300g

The Barton Marine Series 5 Fiddle Swivel Block with a 54mm sheave offers reliable performance for sailing and marine projects. Crafted with a precision-moulded acetal sheave and a large-diameter brass bearing, this block ensures smooth and effortless running under heavy loads. Its robust construction makes it ideal for demanding sailing conditions, providing both durability and efficiency. The swivel feature allows for easy rotation, reducing rope wear and increasing overall system longevity. Designed to accommodate ropes up to 12mm in diameter, this block is a versatile choice for various rigging needs. Weighing approximately 10.5 ounces and measuring around 7.6 inches in length, it balances strength with manageable weight, making it suitable for both professional and recreational sailing applications.

Features:

• Sheave size: 54mm x 17mm for versatile rigging options

• Plain bearing design with large brass bearing for smooth operation

• Maximum rope diameter: 12mm for secure fitting

• Safe working load: 750kg (1650 lbs) for reliable performance under load

• Breaking load: 1500kg (3300 lbs) for safety and durability

• Swivel feature for easy rotation and minimized rope wear

• Lightweight and durable construction suitable for marine environments