Poulies

  1. Ronstan - Poulie Violon - 45 mm (1 3/4") - RF6741

    404,01 $
    0
  2. Ronstan - Poulie Série 50 - 50 mm (2") - RF51100

    46,95 $
    0
  3. Ronstan - Poulie Série 50 - 50 mm (2") - RF51101

    44,92 $
    0
  4. Ronstan - Poulie Série 50 - 50 mm (2") - RF51110

    70,81 $
    0
  5. Ronstan - Poulie Série 50 - 50 mm (2") - RF51111

    66,06 $
    0
  6. Ronstan - Poulie Série 50 - 50 mm (2") - RF51200

    100,38 $
    0
  7. Ronstan - Poulie Double Série 50 - 50 mm (2") - RF51210

    124,36 $
    0
  8. Ronstan - Poulie Triple Série 50 - 50 mm (2") - RF51300

    142,21 $
    0
  9. Ronstan - Poulie Violon Simple - 51 mm (2") - RF6710

    273,11 $
    0
  10. Ronstan - Poulie Violon Simple - 51 mm (2") - RF6711

    285,01 $
    0
  11. Ronstan - Poulie Double Orbit à Roulement à Billes Série 55 - 55 mm (2 5/32") - RF55210

    136,26 $
    0
  12. Ronstan - Poulie Triple Orbit à Roulement à Billes Série 55 - 55 mm (2 5/32") - RF55310

    173,68 $
    0
  13. Ronstan - Poulie Orbit à Roulement à Billes Série 55 - 55 mm (2 5/32") - RF55110

    64,79 $
    0
  14. Ronstan - Poulie Orbit Série 55 - 55 mm (2 5/32") - RF55171

    81,52 $
    0
  15. Ronstan - Poulie de Joue Orbit Série 55 - 55 mm (2 5/32") - RF55151

    71,94 $
    0
  16. Ronstan - Poulie de Joue Orbit Série 55 - 55 mm (2 5/32") - RF56151

    109,73 $
    0
  17. Ronstan - Poulie de Joue Orbit Série 55 - 55 mm (2 5/32") - RF56151A

    109,73 $
    0
  18. Ronstan - Poulie à Cliquet Orbit Série 55 - 55 mm (2 5/32") - RF56110

    116,77 $
    0
  19. Ronstan - Poulie à Cliquet Orbit Série 55 - 55 mm (2 5/32") - RF56130

    225,51 $
    0
  20. Ronstan - Poulie à Cliquet RT Orbit Série 55 - 55 mm (2 5/32") - RF56100

    119,82 $
    0
  21. Ronstan - Poulie Centrale Série 60 - 60 mm (2 3/8") - RF64130

    320,71 $
    0
  22. Ronstan - Poulie Core Série 60 - 60 mm (2 3/8") - RF64100

    136,26 $
    0
  23. Ronstan - Poulie Core Série 60 - 60 mm (2 3/8") - RF64100AW

    213,61 $
    0
  24. Ronstan - Poulie Core Série 60 - 60 mm (2 3/8") - RF64110

    183,86 $
    0
  25. Ronstan - Poulie Core Série 60 - 60 mm (2 3/8") - RF64108AW

    245,18 $
    0
  26. Ronstan - Poulie Double Core Série 60 - 60 mm (2 3/8") - RF64202

    296,91 $
    0
  27. Ronstan - Poulie de Pied Centrale Série 60 - 60 mm (2 3/8") - RF64151

    142,21 $
    0
  28. Ronstan - Poulie de Drisse Core Série 60 - 60 mm (2 3/8") - RF64108

    138,18 $
    0
  29. Ronstan - Poulie de Pied de Mât Core Série 60 - 60 mm (2 3/8") - RF64108A

    107,59 $
    0
  30. Ronstan - Poulie Verticale Centrale Série 60 - 60 mm (2 3/8") - RF64140

    237,41 $
    0
  31. Ronstan - Poulie Violon avec Boucle d'Attache Souple - 60 mm (2 3/8") - RF67109

    749,11 $
    0
  32. Ronstan - Poulie Violon avec Tête Pivotante - 64 mm (2 1/2") - RF6720

    320,71 $
    0
  33. Ronstan - Poulie Violon avec Tête à Tourillon - 64 mm (2 1/2") - RF6721

    344,51 $
    0
  34. Ronstan - Poulie Centrale Série 75 - 75 mm (3") - RF74100

    183,86 $
    0
  35. Ronstan - Poulie Centrale Série 75 - 75 mm (3") - RF74100AW

    320,71 $
    0
  36. Ronstan - Poulie Centrale Série 75 - 75 mm (3") - RF74110

    225,51 $
    0
  37. Ronstan - Poulie Double Centrale Série 75 - 75 mm (3") - RF74202

    332,61 $
    0
  38. Ronstan - Poulie de Pied Centrale Série 75 - 75 mm (3") - RF74151

    187,69 $
    0
  39. Ronstan - Poulie de Drisse Centrale Série 75 - 75 mm (3") - RF74108

    161,19 $
    0
  40. Ronstan - Poulie de Base de Mât Centrale Série 75 - 75 mm (3") - RF74108A

    130,31 $
    0
  41. Ronstan - Poulie Verticale Centrale Série 75 - 75 mm (3") - RF74140

    313,97 $
    0
  42. Ronstan - Poulie Violon avec Boucle d'Attache Souple - 75 mm (3") - RF77109

    1 248,93 $
    0
  43. Ronstan - Poulie Violon avec Tête à Tourillon - 80 mm (3 1/8") - RF6751

    772,93 $
    0
  44. Ronstan - Émerillon à Roulement à Billes - RF78A

    131,29 $
    0
  45. Ronstan - Adaptateur de Poulie à Joue pour Surface Courbée - RF41153

    14,63 $
    0
  46. Ronstan - Lien en Dyneema - RF9003-07

    16,73 $
    0
  47. Ronstan - Lien en Dyneema - Boucle d'Attache Souple - RF9004-09

    17,96 $
    0
  48. Ronstan - Lien en Dyneema Série 55 Double et Triple - RF9005-10

    19,04 $
    0

About Poulies

Marine Blocks: Buyer’s Guide

Introduction

For avid sailors and boating enthusiasts, selecting the right marine blocks is crucial for a seamless and safe sailing experience. Marine blocks play an essential role in the efficient and effective operation of a boat's rigging system. This guide is designed to help you understand the nuances of marine blocks and make an informed decision when purchasing them.

Section 1: What Are Marine Blocks?

Marine blocks are pulleys used in the rigging of boats and ships. They facilitate the changing of direction and point of application of a force applied to a rope. In simpler terms, they are used to lift heavy loads, adjust sails, and aid in maneuvering the boat.

Types of Marine Blocks

  • Single Blocks: Used for basic applications, these have one wheel and one sheave.
  • Double Blocks: With two sheaves, they offer more mechanical advantage.
  • Swivel Blocks: These can rotate to prevent rope twisting.
  • Fiddle Blocks: Combine different sizes of sheaves in one block for versatile applications.

Section 2: Factors to Consider When Buying Marine Blocks

Material and Durability

Marine blocks are typically made from stainless steel or composite materials. The choice depends on the sailing conditions and the required strength-to-weight ratio.

Load Capacity and Size

Consider the maximum load the block will handle and ensure it matches your requirements. The size of the block should correspond with the thickness and strength of the ropes used.

Ease of Use and Maintenance

Look for blocks that are easy to install and maintain. Blocks with ball bearings offer smoother operation but may require more maintenance than plain bearing blocks.

Compatibility

Ensure the blocks are compatible with your boat’s rigging system and the type of sailing you do.

Section 3: Top Brands and Their Offerings

Harken Blocks

Known for high-quality, durable marine blocks. They offer a wide range of blocks for various sailing needs.

Lewmar Blocks

Offers a variety of blocks that balance performance and price, suitable for both casual and competitive sailors.

Ronstan Blocks

Famous for innovative designs, Ronstan’s blocks are popular among those looking for high-performance gear.

Section 4: Maintenance and Care for Marine Blocks

Regular maintenance includes cleaning, inspecting for wear and tear, and lubrication. Always follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for care and maintenance to ensure longevity and optimal performance.

Conclusion

Choosing the right marine block involves understanding your sailing needs, the types of blocks available, and the best brands in the market. With this guide, you are now equipped to make an informed decision that enhances your boating experience.

FAQs

Q: Can I use any block for any type of sailing?
A: No, it's important to choose a block based on the specific needs of your sailing activity.

Q: How often should I replace my marine blocks?
A: It depends on the usage and maintenance. Regular inspection will help you determine when a replacement is needed.