Wichard Fiddle Ball Bearing Block - 55 mm (2 11/64")

This Fiddle ball bearing block features a 55 mm (15/64") sheave with a swivel head/shackle, designed for smooth operation under various sailing conditions. It combines stainless steel construction with durable composite components for reliable performance.

Features:

• Ball bearing races provide smooth rotation for low load and high-speed use
• Stainless steel bush supports the hub under heavy loads for free sheave movement
• Lightweight cheeks protect the sheave while maintaining durability
• Universal swivel head offers versatile fastening options for different setups
• Corrosion-resistant materials ensure long-lasting performance in marine environments
• Composite sheave and saddle reduce weight without sacrificing strength
• Designed for use with 12 mm (13/32") rope sizes

Swivel Head Specifications:

• Overall Length: 160 mm (6 19/64")
• Width: 63 mm (2 31/64")
• Thickness: 29 mm (1 9/64")
• Working Load: 800 kg (1760 lbs)
• Breaking Load: 1500 kg (3300 lbs)

Swivel Head with Becket Specifications:

• Overall Length: 186 mm (7 21/64")
• Width: 63 mm (2 31/64")
• Thickness: 29 mm (1 9/64")
• Working Load: 800 kg (1760 lbs)
• Breaking Load: 1500 kg (3300 lbs)

Swivel Head Becket and Cam Specifications:

• Overall Length: 186 mm (7 21/64")
• Width: 95 mm (3 47/64")
• Thickness: 61 mm (2 13/32")
• Working Load: 480 kg (1050 lbs)
• Breaking Load: 1500 kg (3300 lbs)

Swivel Snap Shackle with Becket and Cam Specifications:

• Overall Length: 193 mm (7 19/32")
• Width: 95 mm (3 47/64")
• Thickness: 61 mm (2 13/32")
• Working Load: 480 kg (1050 lbs)
• Breaking Load: 1500 kg (3300 lbs)