40 mm Ratchet Block — Swivel, Red Sheave Sail Again low-friction wire blocks carry wire

low-friction wire blocks carry wire halyards and high-strength control lines on boats of all sizes

It looks like a winch

Sideplates and sheaves Hard Lube-anodized for maximum UV protection and a smooth surface

Pressure on the line engages the ratchet mechanism

Maximum working load (kg)367 kg

40 mm Ratchet Block — Swivel, Red Sheave Sail Again low-friction wire blocks carry wirePart No. 2608. RED Sheave (mm)40 mm Sheave (in)1 9 16 in Maximum line (mm)10 mm Maximum line (in)3 8 in Maximum working load (kg)136 kg Maximum working load (lb)300 lb Carbo Ratchets allow sailors to hand hold loaded lines and offer balance between holding power and controlled easing. 2608, 2609, and 2614 have on off switches. *Photo 57 mm Ratchet Block Swivel, Red Sheave