Sailing - Blocks

Size 0 20mm Plain Bearing Pulley Block Single Swivel & BecketThe Barton Size 0 Plain bearing block has 20mm (3/4″) sheaves and is also available in ball bearing sheaves. They are designed for high strength and performance but lightweight with the range starting at only 13gms (0.5oz).Suitable for up to 6mm (1/4″) rope Ideal for use on dinghies, day boats smaller craft or lead blocks, flag pennants, etc. on larger yachts. Quick Guide (pdf)

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Size 1 Single Swivel Block with BecketWith the unique super-low friction ball race systems, featuring acetal sheaves and delrin ball bearings, running on a large diameter center boss. This allows us to fit more load-bearing balls, which ensure extremely low friction performance, even under high loads.Specifications: Sheave size: 20mm x 8mm Max rope diameter: 5mm Safe working load: 275kg / 606lbs Breaking load: 550kg / 1210lbs Length: 39.1mm Weight: 13g

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Size 3 Single Plain Bearing Block with SwivelBarton plain bearing blocks have a precision molded acetal sheave running on a large diameter brass bearing, ensuring free running under the highest of loads.Features: Fully swiveling head with removable shackle For use on dinghies, day boats, and light cruising yachts Specifications & Dimensions: Length: (mm) 100 / (inch) 3-15/16" Weight (grams): 73 g. Single (mm) 45 x 13 / (inch) 1-3/4" x 1/2" Max Rope Diameter: (mm) 10 / (inch) 3/8" SWL: (kg) 400 / (lbs.) 881 Break Load: (kg) 800 / (lbs.) 1763 Note: break loads where break and safe working loads are stated, it is assumed that all sheaves are evenly loaded as in a purchase tackle

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40mm Twing BlockLow-friction Carbo Air blocks are lightweight, strong, reliable—and affordable. Companions to our popular Harken Big Boat blocks, these small, compact blocks have very high working loads for safe, easy trimming.Features: Opening side plate - Easy to rig and remove from sheet Spring biased to open when unlatched - One-handed operation Roller at pivot base - Use 1:1 or 2:1 up-down control Carbo Air® block construction - High strength for durability and lightweight for maximum float in light air Uses: Dinghies, sport boats, and small keelboats Spinnaker sheet and guy control Code zero sheet up-down control Specifications: Sheave Ø (mm): 40 mm Sheave Ø (in): 1-9/16 in Length (mm): 89 mm Length (in): 3-1/2 in Weight (g): 86 g Weight (oz): 3 oz Maximum line Ø (mm): 12 mm Maximum line Ø (in): 3/8 in Maximum working load (kg): 275 kg Maximum working load (lb): 606 lb Breaking load (kg): 825 kg Breaking load (lb): 1818 lb Owner's Manual (pdf)

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57mm Carbo Quad Block - SwivelLow-friction Carbo Air blocks are lightweight, strong, reliable—and affordable. Companions to our popular Harken Big Boat blocks, these small, compact blocks have very high working loads for safe, easy trimming.Features: Sheave Ø (mm) 57 mm Sheave Ø (in) 2 1/4 in Maximum line Ø (mm) 10 mm Maximum line Ø (in) 3/8 in Maximum working load (kg) 1080 kg Maximum working load (lb) 2380 lb

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Midrange Double BlockMidrange blocks’ robust construction makes them ideal to handle the high loads found on medium and large offshore boats. Sheave runs exclusively on a ball bearing system for fast trim and release under any load.Features:  Sheave: 76mm/3" Maximum Line: 14mm/9/16" Max Working Load: 1270kg/2800lbs

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80mm Element Stand Up BlockStand-up blocks are an addition to our Element line. Use them for sheeting and halyard systems, running backstays, controls and other applications where you don’t want the block to hit the deck.Element blocks introduce sideplates that combine forged aluminum and compound curves for strength. They are simultaneously contemporary and very robust. Element’s design pairs the minimum amount of metal required to protect the sheave with a proven journal bearing. So size for size, Element is priced significantly lower, than our previously least expensive blocks.Sideplates are hardcoat-anodized to resist corrosion. A tough composite bearing sheave resists corrosion for a long service life. Specifications: Sheave: 80mm (3-1/8") Max Line: 16mm (5/8") Max Working Load: 2200kg (4850lbs)

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60mm Element Stand Up BlockStand-up blocks are an addition to our Element line. Use them for sheeting and halyard systems, running backstays, controls and other applications where you don’t want the block to hit the deck.Element blocks introduce sideplates that combine forged aluminum and compound curves for strength. They are simultaneously contemporary and very robust. Element’s design pairs the minimum amount of metal required to protect the sheave with a proven journal bearing. So size for size, Element is priced significantly lower, than our previously least expensive blocks.Sideplates are hardcoat-anodized to resist corrosion. A tough composite bearing sheave resists corrosion for a long service life. Specifications: Sheave: 60mm (2-3/8") Max Line: 14mm (9/16") Max Working Load: 1100kg (2425lbs)

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40mm Carbo Block 90° Fixed HeadLow-friction Carbo Air blocks are lightweight, strong, reliable—and affordable. Companions to the popular Harken Black Magic block line, these small, compact blocks have very high working loads for safe, easy trimming. Features: Sheave Ø (mm): 40 mm Sheave Ø (in): 1-9/16 in Maximum line Ø (mm): 10 mm Maximum line Ø (in): 3/8 in Maximum working load (kg): 220 kg Maximum working load (lb): 485 lb

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45mm Triple Element Block with Swivel & BecketElement blocks introduce sideplates that combine forged aluminum and compound curves for strength. They are simultaneously contemporary and very robust. Element’s design pairs the minimum amount of metal required to protect the sheave with a proven journal bearing. So size for size, Element is priced significantly lower, than our previously least expensive blocks.Sideplates are hardcoat-anodized to resist corrosion. A tough composite bearing sheave resists corrosion for a long service life.Specifications: Sheave: 45mm / 1-3/4in Length: 127mm / 5in Weight: 275g / 9.6oz Shackle pin: 6mm / 1/4in Maximum line: 12mm / 1/2in Maximum working load: 1050kg / 2315lb Breaking load: 2100kg / 4630lb

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45mm Double Element Block with SwivelElement blocks introduce sideplates that combine forged aluminum and compound curves for strength. They are simultaneously contemporary and very robust. Element’s design pairs the minimum amount of metal required to protect the sheave with a proven journal bearing. So size for size, Element is priced significantly lower, than our previously least expensive blocks.Sideplates are hardcoat-anodized to resist corrosion. A tough composite bearing sheave resists corrosion for a long service life.Specifications: Sheave: 45mm / 1-3/4in Length: 108mm / 4-1/4in Weight: 180g / 6.3oz Shackle pin: 6mm / 1/4in Maximum line: 12mm / 1/2in Maximum working load: 875kg / 1929lb Breaking load: 1750kg / 3858lb

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45mm Triple Element Block with SwivelElement blocks introduce sideplates that combine forged aluminum and compound curves for strength. They are simultaneously contemporary and very robust. Element’s design pairs the minimum amount of metal required to protect the sheave with a proven journal bearing. So size for size, Element is priced significantly lower, than our previously least expensive blocks.Sideplates are hardcoat-anodized to resist corrosion. A tough composite bearing sheave resists corrosion for a long service life.Specifications: Sheave: 45mm / 1-3/4in Length: 108mm / 4-1/4in Weight: 265g / 9.3oz Shackle pin: 6mm / 1/4in Maximum line: 12mm / 1/2in Maximum working load: 1050kg / 2315lb Breaking load: 2100kg / 4630lb

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