{"product_id":"wichard-marine-snatch-block-with-snap-shackle-for-12mm-ropes-model-34500w","title":"Wichard Marine Snatch Block with Snap Shackle for 12mm Ropes - Model 34500W","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSnatch Block with Snap Shackle - Max Rope Size 12mm (15\/32\")\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree rotation thanks to snap shackle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery strong closing system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy opening by simply pulling on the plunger pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock and scratch-resistant thanks to the elastomer molded cheeks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChanging sheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpinnaker sheet deflector blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHR 17.4 PH forged stainless steel arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElastomer molded cheeks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposite sheave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRope size: (inch) 15\/32\" \/ (mm) 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: (inch) 5 45\/64\" \/ (mm) 145\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: (inch) 2 21\/64\" \/ (mm) 59\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: (inch) 1 11\/16\" \/ (mm) 43\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking Load: (lb) 1580 \/ (kg) 720\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreaking Load: (lb) 2860 \/ (kg) 1300\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: (lb) 0.56 \/ (g) 254\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaption:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking Load (WL): For nautical applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking Load Limit (WLL): For industrial applications only. The safety factor is 5 times the breaking load. WLL = Breaking load \/ 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e*Sold as an Individual\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c!--- cis2:m2lumZRk ---\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Wichard Marine Snatch Block with Snap Shackle (Part Number 34500W) offers a reliable and efficient solution for managing ropes up to 12mm (15\/32 inches) in diameter. Crafted with high-strength materials, this snatch block features a forged stainless steel arm made from HR 17.4 PH stainless steel, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance in marine environments. The elastomer molded cheeks provide shock absorption and scratch resistance, protecting both the block and the rope during operation. The composite sheave facilitates smooth rope movement and reduces wear, making it suitable for various nautical applications. Designed with a quick-release snap shackle, it allows for free rotation and easy opening by simply pulling on the plunger pin, simplifying adjustments and setup. This versatile component is ideal for changing sheets and spinnaker sheet deflector blocks, offering both strength and ease of use in demanding conditions. With a working load limit of approximately 720 pounds and a breaking load of 1300 pounds, the Wichard Snatch Block ensures safety and reliability during sailing or industrial tasks. Its compact size and lightweight design make it easy to handle and install, providing an excellent balance of performance and convenience for sailors and professionals alike. Whether for recreational sailing, racing, or industrial applications, this snatch block delivers consistent, high-quality performance, backed by Wichard Marine’s reputation for engineering excellence. Note that the working load is intended for nautical use, with an industrial safety factor of five times the breaking load. Sold individually, this product is a durable and indispensable component for any rigging setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFree rotation thanks to snap shackle\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eVery strong closing system\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eEasy opening by simply pulling on the plunger pin\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eShock and scratch-resistant thanks to elastomer molded cheeks\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wichard Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44432368468010,"sku":"99748","price":292.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/2285\/8794\/files\/99748XL.jpg?v=1780896258","url":"https:\/\/atticusgoods.com\/products\/wichard-marine-snatch-block-with-snap-shackle-for-12mm-ropes-model-34500w","provider":"Atticus Goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}