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Barton Series 7 (70mm) Cruiser Blocks

£ 29.95 - £ 189.95

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This range of high load cruiser bocks are of rugged construction, featuring high quality injection moulded side plates with all load-carrying components from 316 grade stainless steel. Side plates are through-bolted and riveted for added strength and security.

This good looking and versatile range is designed for use on larger cruising and racing yachts. All are designed for ease of use with Barton’s ball-bearing mainsheet traveller systems.

A comprehensive range of cam cleat, fiddle and fiddle & cam cleat versions are available.

Plain Bearing Blocks
Barton plain bearing blocks have a precision moulded acetal sheave running on a large diameter brass bearing, ensuring free running under the highest of loads.

Ball Bearing Blocks
With Barton’s unique super-low friction ball race systems, featuring acetal sheaves and delrin ball bearings, running on a large diameter centre boss. This allows Barton to fit more load-bearing balls, which ensure extremely low friction performance, even under high loads.

Available Heads and Shackles

Fixed Eye
With plain attachment eye

Swivel
Fully swivelling head with removable shackle

Snap Shackle
With a cast stainless steel swivelling snap shackle. Ideal for quick-release downhauls or vang tackles

Variloc Multi Head
Allows swivel to be locked at 30° positions in relation to sheave. Inverting the plastic locking piece converts the swivel mode. Supplied with screw pin strip shackle

Becket
All the appropriate size 7 blocks are available with or without becket.

Specifications

  • Sheave Size (Single): 70mm x 20mm (2 3/4 x 3/4″)
  • Sheave Size (Fiddle): 44/70mm x 17mm (1 3/4 x 2 1/4″ x 5/8″)
  • Max Rope Diameter: 14mm ( 9/16″)
  • Safe Working Load: 1500kg (3300lbs)
  • Break Load: 2500kg (5500lbs)
  • Max Rolling Load (Ball Bearing Blocks): 875kg (1929 lbs)

Break Loads
Where break and safe working loads are stated, it is assumed that all sheaves are evenly loaded as in a purchase tackle. Uneven loading, or loading of one sheave in a double or triple block, will severely affect strength quoted. If unsure, please seek further assistance.

Maximum rolling load on ball bearing blocks is the maximum free running load before ball bearings will distort.

Part Number
Size / Colour
Port Solent
Warehouse
99546670
Single Fixed Eye Clevis Pin / Plain Sheave
2
2
99546991
Single Fixed Eye Clevis Pin / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99546687
Single Fixed Eye / Plain Sheave
2
1
99547004
Single Fixed Eye / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99546694
Single Fixed Eye + Becket / Plain Sheave
0
0
99547011
Single Fixed Eye + Becket / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99546700
Single Reverse Shackle / Plain Sheave
2
2
99547028
Single Reverse Shackle / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99546717
Single Reverse Shackle Becket / Plain Sheave
0
0
99547035
Single Reverse Shackle Becket / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99546724
Single Swivel / Plain Sheave
1
1
99547042
Single Swivel / Ball Bearing Sheave
1
0
99546731
Single Swivel + Becket / Plain Sheave
1
0
99547059
Single Swivel + Becket / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99547066
Single Snap Shackle / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99546755
Single Snap Shackle + Becket / Plain Sheave
0
0
99547073
Single Snap Shackle + Becket / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99546762
Single Stand Up / Plain Sheave
2
0
99547080
Single Stand Up / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99546779
Single Stand Up + Becket / Plain Sheave
0
0
99547097
Single Stand Up + Becket / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99547103
Single Variloc / Ball Bearing Sheave
1
3
99546793
Single Variloc + Becket / Plain Sheave
0
0
99547110
Single Variloc + Becket / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99546809
Double Reverse Shackle / Plain Sheave
2
0
99547127
Double Reverse Shackle / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99546816
Double Reverse Shackle Becket / Plain Sheave
0
0
99547134
Double Reverse Shackle Becket / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99546823
Triple Reverse Shackle / Plain Sheave
1
1
99547141
Triple Reverse Shackle / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99546830
Triple Reverse Shackle Becket / Plain Sheave
0
0
99547158
Triple Reverse Shackle Becket / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99547165
Triple Swivel / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99546854
Triple Swivel + Becket / Plain Sheave
0
0
99547172
Triple Swivel + Becket / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99546861
Fiddle Reverse Shackle / Plain Sheave
2
0
99547189
Fiddle Reverse Shackle / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99546878
Fiddle Reverse Shackle Becket / Plain Sheave
0
0
99547196
Fiddle Reverse Shackle Becket / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99546885
Fiddle Swivel / Plain Sheave
2
0
99546892
Fiddle Swivel + Becket / Plain Sheave
0
0
99547219
Fiddle Swivel + Becket / Ball Bearing Sheave
1
0
99546908
Fiddle Snap Shackle / Plain Sheave
0
0
99547226
Fiddle Snap Shackle / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99546915
Fiddle Snap Shackle + Becket / Plain Sheave
0
0
99547233
Fiddle Snap Shackle + Becket / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99546939
Fiddle Variloc + Becket / Plain Sheave
0
0
99547257
Fiddle Variloc + Becket / Ball Bearing Sheave
1
0
99546946
Fiddle Swivel + Becket + Cam / Plain Sheave
2
2
99547264
Fiddle Swivel + Becket + Cam / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99546953
Fiddle Snap Shackle Becket Cam / Plain Sheave
0
0
99547271
Fiddle Snap Shackle Becket Cam / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99546960
Fiddle Variloc + Becket + Cam / Plain Sheave
1
0
99547288
Fiddle Variloc + Becket + Cam / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99546977
Triple Swivel + Cam / Plain Sheave
0
0
99547295
Triple Swivel + Cam / Ball Bearing Sheave
0
0
99546984
Triple Swivel + Becket + Cam / Plain Sheave
0
0
99547301
Triple Swivel + Becket + Cam / Ball Bearing Sheave
1
0