Poulies

  1. Schaefer - Poulie par le Haut Série 7

    275,53 $
    0
  2. Harken - Poulie Triple en Aluminium Element avec Émerillon - 45 mm (1 3/4") - 6242

    271,74 $
    0
  3. Harken - Poulie de Gamme Moyenne - 76 mm (3") - 1542

    271,25 $
    0
  4. Harken - Poulie de Gamme Moyenne - 76 mm (3") - 1586

    271,25 $
    1
  5. Lewmar - Poulie de Contrôle avec Cliquet et Taquet - 60 mm (2 3/8") - 29901667BK

    269,89 $
  6. Schaefer - Poulie Violon Série 7 - 704-45

    268,48 $
    0
  7. Schaefer - Organisateur de Pont - 505-81

    267,07 $
    1
  8. Antal - Poulie Ouvrante

    267,07 $ - 534,97 $
    2
  9. Ronstan - Poulie Core Série 60 - 60 mm (2 3/8") - RF64108AW

    267,00 $
    0
  10. Harken - Poulie Violon en Aluminium Element avec Émerillon et Filoir - 80 mm (3 1/8") - 6293

    265,11 $
    0
  11. Antal - Poulie Looper avec Ringot - LS1071

    264,25 $
    0
  12. Ronstan - Poulie Centrale Série 75 - 75 mm (3") - RF74110

    263,61 $
    0
  13. Ronstan - Poulie à Cliquet Orbit Série 55 - RF56530

    263,61 $
    0
  14. Lewmar - Poulie Double à Pied avec Bloqueur à Main Droite - 60 mm (2 3/8") - 29906607

    262,84 $
  15. Schaefer - Poulie Double Série 5 - 504-25

    260,02 $
    0
  16. Schaefer - Poulie Pivotante Verticale Série 5 - 505-62

    260,02 $
    0
  17. Schaefer - Organisateur de Pont - 504-81

    258,61 $
    0
  18. Schaefer - Poulie de Renvoi Articulée - 300-32

    258,61 $
    1
  19. Harken - Poulie Verticale en Aluminium Element avec Filoir - 45 mm (1 3/4") - 6251

    258,13 $
    0
  20. Barton - Kit de Quincaillerie pour Char à Voile Manta/Odyssey

    257,73 $ - 293,60 $
  21. Barton - Poulie Double en Bois Taille 3

    256,13 $ - 333,05 $
  22. Schaefer - Poulie Latérale Série 5 - 505-28

    254,38 $
    0
  23. Schaefer - Poulie Pivotante Verticale Série 5 - 504-62

    254,38 $
    0
  24. Harken - Poulie Violon Carbo Air - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 2624

    254,33 $
    1
  25. Lewmar - Poulie Simple de Course - 80 mm (3 1/8") - 29901811BK

    251,56 $
  26. Harken - Bloc Triple Carbo Air - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 2605

    251,51 $
    1
  27. Harken - Poulie Élément en Aluminium - 60 mm (2 3/8") - 6272

    251,37 $
    0
  28. Ronstan - Poulie Quadruple Orbit à Roulement à Billes Série 40 - RF48400

    250,24 $
  29. Schaefer - Poulie Violon Série 5 - 505-45

    250,15 $
    0
  30. 19% off

    Lewmar - Poulie Triple HTX - 60 mm (2 3/8")

    274,12 $ - 401,02 $
    246,77 $ - 320,94 $
    0
  31. Ronstan - Poulie à Cliquet Orbit Série 55 - 55 mm (2 5/32") - RF56130

    245,57 $
    0
  32. Barton - Poulie Triple en Bois Taille 2

    245,40 $ - 280,99 $
  33. Harken - Poulie Violon en Aluminium Element avec Émerillon - 80 mm (3 1/8") - 6292

    244,60 $
    0
  34. Schaefer - Poulie Violon Série 5 - 504-55

    244,51 $
    0
  35. Harken - Poulie Violon Carbo Air - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 2623

    244,46 $
    0
  36. Harken - Poulie Volante - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 2171

    243,05 $
    0
  37. Harken - Poulie Verticale en Aluminium Element - 45 mm (1 3/4") - 6250

    242,84 $
    0
  38. Barton - Poulie SkyLock 800 avec Taquet Coinceur Automatique et Bécquet - N09421

    242,13 $
  39. Harken - Bloc Triple Carbo Air - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 2604

    241,64 $
    1
  40. Harken - Poulie Ratchamatic avec Émerillon - 75 mm (2 15/16") - 2680

    241,64 $
    0
  41. Lewmar - Poulie Double de Course à Pied - 60 mm (2 3/8") - 29906602BK

    240,28 $
  42. Harken - Poulie Violon Carbo Air - 75 mm (2 15/16") - 2695

    238,82 $
    1
  43. Ronstan - Poulie Core Série 60 - 60 mm (2 3/8") - RF64100AW

    238,44 $
    0
  44. Ronstan - Poulie à Cliquet Orbit Série 55 - RF56120

    238,44 $
    1
  45. Ronstan - Poulie Violon Core Série 60 - RF64500

    238,44 $
    0
  46. Harken - Poulie Violon Carbo Air - 75 mm (2 15/16") - 2694

    236,00 $
    1
  47. Harken - Bloc Carbo Air - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 2616

    233,18 $
    0
  48. Barton - Poulie Violon Tufnol - T92100

    233,18 $

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.