The 22mm Double Micro Block is an essential component for any marine enthusiast, offering superior performance and durability in a compact and lightweight design. Whether you’re managing sails, anchoring, or handling lines on your vessel, this micro block ensures smooth and efficient operation, enhancing your boating experience.
Key Features
- Low-Friction Performance: Engineered to reduce resistance, allowing for effortless line movement and greater control during sailing maneuvers.
- Compact and Lightweight: Weighing only 43g (1.5oz) and measuring 51mm (2in) in length, it’s perfect for space-conscious marine applications without sacrificing strength.
- High Load Capacity: Designed to handle substantial forces with a maximum working load of 159kg (350lb) and a breaking load of 544kg (1200lb), ensuring reliability in demanding maritime conditions.
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Sheave Diameter | 22mm / 7/8in. |
| Length | 51mm / 2in. |
| Weight | 43g / 1.5oz. |
| Maximum Line Diameter | 6mm / 1/4in. |
| Maximum Working Load | 159kg / 350lb |
| Breaking Load | 544kg / 1200lb |
Ideal Marine Applications
The 22mm Double Micro Block is versatile and suited for a variety of marine tasks, including:
- Adjusting and trimming sails
- Anchoring and mooring operations
- Handling deck lines and rigging
- Securing equipment and gear on board
Installation and Maintenance
Installing the Double Micro Block is straightforward with standard marine rigging techniques. To ensure optimal performance:
- Regularly inspect the sheave and frame for signs of wear or corrosion.
- Keep the block clean and free from debris, especially in saltwater environments.
- Apply appropriate lubrication to maintain low friction and extend the lifespan of the block.
Proper maintenance will guarantee that your micro block remains a reliable component of your marine equipment for years to come.
