Ronstan RF55171 55BB Orbit Block Upright
$59.90
Upgrade your rigging system with the Ronstan RF55171 55BB Orbit Block Upright. Order now and enjoy enhanced performance and reliability on the water
Description
Product Overview
The Ronstan RF55171 55BB Orbit Block Upright is engineered to deliver unmatched performance in high-load sailing applications. Featuring advanced materials and innovative design, this upright block ensures smooth operation and superior strength, making it an essential component for any modern rigging system. Whether for racing or cruising, the RF55171 offers the efficiency and reliability you need on the water.
Key Features
- Advanced Composite Cheek Plates: Made from high-strength composites, the cheek plates provide exceptional durability while reducing weight, enhancing overall performance.
- Nylatron® Sheave: The sheave is crafted from Nylatron®, offering low friction and high wear resistance for smooth line movement under load.
- Ball Bearing Technology: Features high-efficiency ball bearings that minimize friction and allow for effortless sheave rotation, even under high loads.
- Multi-Directional Head: The pivoting head allows the block to align with changing loads, providing flexibility and optimal performance in various rigging setups.
- High Load Capacity: Designed to handle substantial loads, making it suitable for demanding sailing conditions and critical applications.
Applications
- Mainsheet Systems: Ensures efficient handling and adjustment of mainsheets for optimal sail performance.
- Spinnaker Systems: Provides smooth operation and control in spinnaker systems, enhancing downwind performance.
- Halyard Systems: Ideal for managing halyards, allowing for quick and reliable sail adjustments.
- Control Lines: Versatile for various control line applications, improving line handling and system efficiency.
Why Choose the Ronstan RF55171 55BB Orbit Block Upright?
The Ronstan RF55171 55BB Orbit Block Upright is a testament to Ronstan’s dedication to innovation and quality in marine hardware. Its combination of advanced materials, precision engineering, and high load capacity makes it an indispensable tool for serious sailors. Designed for durability and efficiency, this block will enhance your sailing experience by ensuring reliable and smooth line handling in any condition.
Specifications
- Sheave Diameter: 55mm (2 3/16”)
- Maximum Line Diameter: 10mm (3/8”)
- Maximum Working Load: 800kg (1760lbs)
- Breaking Load: 2000kg (4400lbs)
- Weight: 90g (3.2oz)
- Materials: Composite cheek plates, Nylatron® sheave, stainless steel components
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