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Ronstan Sailboat Hardware  |  SKU: RONRF40500

Ronstan Series 40 BB Block, Fiddle

Sale price $59.04 Regular price $69.45

Pickup available at 1830 East Interstate 30

Usually ready in 24 hours

DELIVERY AND RETURN INFO
Manufacturer part #: RF40500 1

Technical Description
Series 40 BB Fiddle Block
1 9/16 in + 15/16 in
40 mm + 24 mm
5/16 in
8 mm
3/16 in
5 mm
770 lb
350 kg
2200 lb
1000 kg
3.2 oz
90 g
Manufacturer part #: RF40500

  • Low friction Acetal or Torlon° bearing system
  • Lightweight
  • Cheek cut-outs for easy bearing maintenance
  • Captive Lock„¢ universal head
  • Slotted pin shackle eliminates fouled lines
  • Low friction, 2-stage ball bearing system
  • High static and dynamic load capacity
  • Lightweight
  • Cheek cut-outs for easy bearing maintenance
  • Sheaves running on Acetal or Torlon° ball bearings provide high performance & low friction. The 2-stage ball bearing system provides consistent performance over the full load range. Captive Lock„¢ universal head can be fixed in either of two planes, or free to swivel as required.

    Applications
  • Mainsheet
  • Halyard
  • Vang
  • Spinnaker control lines on off-the-beach catamarans, one design classes and sportsboats up to 8 m (26 ft)
  • Typically used in direct 4:1 purchase systems such as mainsheets and boom vangs
  • On larger boats they are used for fine-tune mainsheet tackles, outhauls, cunninghams, checkstays, genoa lead pullers and traveller controls
  • Materials
  • Acetal ball bearings
  • UV stabilised Acetal sheave
  • Grade 316 stainless steel load strap and head fitting
  • Impact and UV resistant, fibre reinforced Nylon cheeks