Shipping and Delivery
Enjoy free shipping on qualifying orders of $145 or more delivered within the 48 contiguous United States. Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and other U.S. territories are excluded.
Delivery for qualifying free-shipping orders takes 8 to 10 business days.
Free shipping does not apply to:
- Orders containing only clearance items
- Customized special orders made to your detailed requirements
- Sails and boats
- Long tracks, spinnaker poles, whisker poles, and large tubes
- Oversized or heavy items, including items that require less-than-truckload (LTL) freight shipping
Standard Shipping
- UPS and FedEx Ground: Delivery usually takes 2 to 5 business days for in-stock orders.
- USPS: Allow an additional 3 business days beyond the standard shipping time.
- Saturday delivery: UPS and FedEx deliver on Saturdays only for overnight shipments sent on Friday. Additional charges may apply.
Oversized Items and Freight Shipping
Oversized items, such as whisker poles, spinnaker poles, and tracks longer than 8 feet, require freight shipping. The estimated shipping cost is $500, depending on the destination.
For freight deliveries, provide a commercial address, such as the marina, yacht club, or boatyard where your sailboat is located. The recipient must sign for the shipment upon delivery.
International Orders
International customers are responsible for all applicable import duties, fees, and taxes.
Manufacturer part #: CL253
| Features | American | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Description | CL 253 Trapeze & Vang Cleat | |
| Material | Aluminium | |
| Rope Size | 5/32 in - 5/16 in | 4 mm - 8 mm |
| Dimensions | 3 1/2 in x 11/16 in x 2 3/4 in | 89 mm x 18 mm x 70 mm |
| Weight | 1.5 oz | 46 g |
Manufacturer part #: CL253
The cleat has an in-built pulley that offers a compact solution , for rigging with a 1:1 or 2:1 advantage, where a quick, positive lock, that is easy to release is required. The Sailor's preferred choice for adjusting trapeze lines; use a CL253 for tensioning a mailsail luff, forestay, mainsail foot and kicking strap or vang.
Manufactured from aluminium for light weight and durable performance the CL253 is available in two finishes:
1. CL253 has a silver stove enamel finish for a cost effective, high quality coating.
2. CL253AN has a hard anodised finish to give a hard wearing surface.
Clamcleat® rope cleats are not suitable for metal ropes.
Manufacturer part #: CL253
| Features | American | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Description | CL 253 Trapeze & Vang Cleat | |
| Material | Aluminium | |
| Rope Size | 5/32 in - 5/16 in | 4 mm - 8 mm |
| Dimensions | 3 1/2 in x 11/16 in x 2 3/4 in | 89 mm x 18 mm x 70 mm |
| Weight | 1.5 oz | 46 g |
Manufacturer part #: CL253
The cleat has an in-built pulley that offers a compact solution , for rigging with a 1:1 or 2:1 advantage, where a quick, positive lock, that is easy to release is required. The Sailor's preferred choice for adjusting trapeze lines; use a CL253 for tensioning a mailsail luff, forestay, mainsail foot and kicking strap or vang.
Manufactured from aluminium for light weight and durable performance the CL253 is available in two finishes:
1. CL253 has a silver stove enamel finish for a cost effective, high quality coating.
2. CL253AN has a hard anodised finish to give a hard wearing surface.
Clamcleat® rope cleats are not suitable for metal ropes.

