Poulies

  1. Barton - Poulie Simple TUPHblox Taille 4

    52,83 $ - 87,82 $
  2. Harken - Chaumard à Boulonner

    52,97 $ - 91,25 $
    0
  3. Harken - Poulie Bullet - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 167

    53,18 $
    0
  4. Ronstan - Poulie Liée Série 20 - 20 mm (3/4") - RF20281

    53,19 $
    0
  5. Ronstan - Poulie Utilitaire à Roulement à Billes Série 15 - 15 mm (5/8") - RF15174

    53,99 $
    0
  6. Ronstan - Poulie Utilitaire à Roulement à Billes Série 15 - 15 mm (5/8") - RF15312

    53,99 $
    0
  7. Barton - Poulie Double à Roulement à Billes Taille 3

    54,10 $ - 81,80 $
  8. Barton - Poulie Simple Taille 7

    54,15 $ - 278,44 $
  9. Harken - Micro Poulie Double - 22 mm (7/8") - 227

    54,53 $
    0
  10. Harken - Poulie Double avec Ringot - 16 mm (5/8") - 407

    54,53 $
    0
  11. Schaefer - Coussin Latéral Série 7 - 55-61

    54,58 $
    0
  12. Barton - Poulie Verticale pour Câble Métallique

    54,65 $ - 91,57 $
  13. Ronstan - Poulie de Sortie Série 20 - 20 mm (3/4") - RF20711HL

    54,76 $
    0
  14. Ronstan - Poulie de Renvoi Verticale Série 20 - 20 mm (3/4") - RF20174

    54,77 $
    0
  15. Ronstan - Poulie Double Orbit Série 30 - 30 mm (1 3/16") - RF35202

    54,77 $
    0
  16. Barton - Poulie Triple Taille 2

    55,15 $ - 64,60 $
  17. 9% off

    Lewmar - Poulie Double de Contrôle Synchro - 30 mm (1 1/4")

    61,33 $ - 65,38 $
    55,26 $ - 58,90 $
    1
  18. Barton - Poulie Double TUPHblox Taille 3

    55,30 $ - 83,92 $
  19. Spinlock - Bloc de Guidage Compact pour Chandelier - WL/2

    55,39 $
    1
  20. Harken - Grande Poulie Bullet - 38 mm (1 1/2") - 126

    55,88 $
    0
  21. Barton - Poulie Double de Guidage de Chandelier Taille 2

    56,46 $ - 59,96 $
  22. Harken - Grande Poulie Bullet - 38 mm (1 1/2") - 146

    57,23 $
    0
  23. Harken - Bloc Vertical Carbo Air - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 2652

    57,23 $
    0
  24. Harken - Poulie Carbo 90 degrés - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 2659

    57,23 $
    0
  25. Schaefer - Poulie à Roulement à Billes/Chaumard Fixe Série 2 - 200-31

    57,28 $
    0
  26. 24% off

    Tylaska - Bague de Corde RB16 avec Écrou

    76,31 $ - 86,24 $
    57,38 $ - 83,76 $
    0
  27. Barton - Chaumard Chandelier - 60150

    57,66 $
    0
  28. 9% off

    Schaefer - Poulie Série 3 - 03-02

    64,03 $
    57,69 $
    0
  29. 14% off

    Lewmar - Poulie Double Synchro - 50 mm (2")

    68,08 $ - 73,48 $
    57,96 $ - 66,19 $
    0
  30. Ronstan - Poulie Double Orbit Série 30 - 30 mm (1 3/16") - RF35212

    57,97 $
    0
  31. Barton - Poulie Triple Taille 3

    58,20 $ - 136,87 $
    1
  32. 24% off

    Tylaska - Bague de Corde Ajustable en 2 Pièces avec Écrou

    67,61 $ - 77,56 $
    58,32 $ - 75,06 $
    0
  33. 24% off

    Tylaska - Bague de Corde RB12 avec Écrou

    70,10 $ - 80,05 $
    58,32 $ - 75,06 $
    0
  34. Barton - Poulie Violon à Roulement à Billes Taille 2

    58,45 $ - 121,99 $
  35. Harken - Poulie Double Carbo T2 à Fixation Souple - 18 mm (23/32") - 2158

    58,58 $
    0
  36. Harken - Poulie Bullet à Travers le Pont - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 287

    58,58 $
    1
  37. Harken - Micro Poulie Violon avec V-Jam - 22 mm (7/8") - 244

    58,58 $
    0
  38. Barton - Poulie Violon TUPHblox Taille 3

    59,39 $ - 285,43 $
  39. Harken - Bloc Carbo Air - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 2637

    59,93 $
    0
  40. Harken - Poulie Simple avec Fixation Souple T2 - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 2149

    59,93 $
    0
  41. Harken - Base de Montage pour Chandelier - 061

    59,93 $
    0
  42. 9% off

    Lewmar - Poulie de Pied Simple de Contrôle HTX - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 29194061

    66,73 $
    60,12 $
  43. Barton - Poulie Triple à Roulement à Billes Taille 1

    60,36 $ - 70,78 $
  44. Barton - Poulie Double Taille 4/5

    60,73 $ - 101,38 $
  45. Ronstan - Poulie Triple Série 20 - 20 mm (3/4") - RF20302

    61,16 $
    0
  46. Harken - Poulie Double Carbo - 29 mm (1 1/8") - 381

    61,28 $
    0
  47. Barton - Poulie Triple à Roulement à Billes Taille 0

    61,42 $ - 120,40 $
  48. Barton - Poulie Simple à Roulement à Billes Taille 6

    61,48 $ - 203,19 $

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.