Wichard Marine FRX6 Friction Ring - 7mm (9/32 inch) for Sailing and Marine Applications

FRX6 Friction Ring - 7mm (9/32")

Features:

• Efficient and light
• FRX Wichard thimbles are efficient, light, and reliable
• Very strong and can be used for heavy loads and semi-static lines
• FRX thimbles are designed to make your lines run smoothly with minimum wear
• They are hard anodized (50 microns) for a longer lifespan

Applications:

• Mast-foot block, barber-hauler, inhauler, loop, thimble, lazy jack, running backstay, tackle, and more

Specifications:

• Materials: Anodized aluminium
• Working load: (lb) 880 / (kg) 400
• Weight: (lb) 0.004 / (g) 2
• A: (inch) 7/32" / (mm) 5.5
• B: (inch) 9/32" / (mm) 7
• C: (inch) 23/64" / (mm) 9
• D diameter: (inch) 45/64" / (mm) 18

Caption:

• 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

*Sold as an Individual

The Wichard Marine FRX6 friction ring is a high-performance component designed for demanding sailing and marine tasks. Crafted from anodized aluminum with a durable 50-micron hard anodized coating, this 7mm (9/32 inch) friction ring offers excellent strength and corrosion resistance. Its efficient, lightweight design ensures smooth operation under load, making it suitable for various applications such as mast-foot blocks, barber haulers, inhaulers, loops, lazy jacks, running backstays, and tackle systems. The FRX6's robust construction allows it to withstand heavy loads with a working load capacity of approximately 880 pounds, making it ideal for both recreational and professional maritime use.The friction ring's key features include a lightweight yet strong build that minimizes wear during operation. Its precise dimensions and design facilitate smooth line movement and reduce chafing, extending the lifespan of your lines and hardware. Built to meet demanding standards, this friction ring is engineered for reliability and longevity, ensuring safe and efficient performance in critical sailing and rigging tasks. Whether used in static or semi-static line configurations, the FRX6 friction ring provides dependable service that enhances the safety and efficiency of your nautical equipment.Sold individually, the Wichard Marine FRX6 friction ring is a versatile and reliable component that can be integrated into a wide range of marine systems. Its compatibility with various lines and hardware makes it a valuable addition to any sailor's or marine technician's toolkit. The product is designed with safety in mind, featuring a safety factor of five times the breaking load for industrial applications, ensuring peace of mind during operation. Trust Wichard Marine's quality and innovation to optimize your sailing rigging and line management systems.

Features:

• Efficient and lightweight design for smooth line movement

• Made from durable anodized aluminum with a 50-micron hard anodized coating

• Strong construction capable of handling up to 880 pounds of load

• Designed for heavy loads and semi-static line applications

• Reduces wear and prolongs line lifespan

• Versatile use in mast-foot blocks, lazy jacks, tackle, and more

• Compact and lightweight, weighing only 0.14 ounces (4 grams)