Barton Marine Large Snatch Block for Yachts Up to 40 Feet - Stainless Steel with Snap Shackle - 90401

Large Snatch Block for Yachts Up to 40 (12.2M) - Stainless Steel Snap

Barton Snatch Blocks give the crew the option to locate the block anywhere on deck using the stainless steel snap shackle, then locate a rope into the sheave without the need to reeve the line through. The side plate unclips to allow easy access.

Manufactured using 316 stainless steel, they come with a snap shackle, snap hook, and glass-filled nylon side plates. You can also choose a stainless steel D Shackle for ultimate strength. These are used to divert sheet lines already in use, typically the Spinnaker or Genoa, where a change of sheeting angle is required.

*Important note: Snatch Blocks: When using Snatch Blocks on a toe rail, a bungee line should be attached to the becket to prevent the block tumbling and causing damage by snagging.

Enhance your sailing experience with the Barton Marine Large Snatch Block, specifically designed for yachts up to 40 feet (12.2 meters). Crafted from durable 316 stainless steel, this snatch block offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for demanding marine environments. The inclusion of a stainless steel snap shackle allows you to quickly and securely attach the block anywhere on your deck, providing flexible rigging options without the hassle of reeving lines through traditional blocks.

This versatile snatch block features a glass-filled nylon side plate that can be easily unclipped to provide quick access to the sheave, streamlining your sail handling process. Whether you're adjusting sheets for the spinnaker or genoa, this block diverts lines efficiently without compromising performance. For added strength and security, you can opt for a stainless steel D shackle, ensuring your setup remains robust under load.

Designed with convenience in mind, the Barton Marine Large Snatch Block is suitable for yachts that require reliable and flexible line management. When used on toe rails, it is recommended to attach a bungee line to the becket to prevent tumbling and potential damage. Its compact size, combined with high-quality materials, makes it an essential addition to any serious sailor*s deck equipment, ensuring smooth and safe sail adjustments at all times.

Features:
* Manufactured from durable 316 stainless steel for corrosion resistance and strength
* Includes a stainless steel snap shackle for easy attachment anywhere on deck
* Side plate unclips for quick and easy access to the sheave
* Suitable for yachts up to 40 feet (12.2 meters)
* Can be equipped with a stainless steel D shackle for maximum security
* Designed to divert sheet lines like spinnaker or genoa efficiently
* Recommended to attach a bungee line to the becket when used on toe rails to prevent tumbling