Poulies

  1. Schaefer - Poulie par le Haut Série 5

    209,26 $
    0
  2. Wichard - Poulie Double à Roulement Lisse - 70 mm (2 3/4")

    209,05 $ - 258,47 $
  3. 19 % de rabais

    Schaefer - Organisateur de Pont - 504-81

    207,01 $
    0
  4. Harken - Poulie Triple en Aluminium Element avec Émerillon - 45 mm (1 3/4") - 6241

    206,88 $
    0
  5. Harken - Poulie Élément en Aluminium - 60 mm (2 3/8") - 6269

    206,88 $
    1
  6. Schaefer - Poulie Série 7 - 705-05

    206,44 $
    0
  7. Jusqu'à 9 % de rabais

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

    206,44 $ - 362,95 $
    0
  8. Harken - Poulie Violon Carbo Air - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 2658

    206,39 $
    1
  9. Wichard - Ajusteur avec Barre à Ressort

    206,37 $ - 268,84 $
  10. Harken - Organisateur de Pont ESP Croisière - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 6052

    205,03 $
    1
  11. Ronstan - Réa Orbit Série 60 - RF69000

    204,70 $
  12. Ronstan - Poulie Simple Industrielle Série 75

    204,70 $ - 320,22 $
  13. Lewmar - Poulie sur Socle HTX - 60 mm (2 3/8") - 29196011

    203,62 $
  14. Harken - Bloc Triple Carbo Air - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 2640

    203,57 $
    0
  15. Harken - Poulie de Gamme Moyenne - 76 mm (3") - 1540

    203,57 $
    0
  16. Wichard - Poulie Triple à Palier Lisse - 55 mm (2 11/64")

    201,55 $ - 356,68 $
  17. Lewmar - Base de Support Vertical Taille 3 - 29393000

    200,80 $
  18. Harken - Poulie Élément en Aluminium - 60 mm (2 3/8") - 6264

    200,04 $
    1
  19. Schaefer - Poulie Pivotante Verticale Série 3 - 303-62

    199,39 $
    1
  20. Barton - Poulie Triple en Bois Taille 1

    199,39 $ - 238,87 $
  21. Barton - Poulie Ouvrante avec Manille en D - 90402

    198,89 $
  22. Barton - Poulie Simple en Bois Taille 2

    198,36 $ - 227,33 $
  23. Harken - Poulie Violon Carbo Air - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 2657

    197,93 $
    0
  24. Ronstan - Trousse de Ressorts Série 100 - RF328

    197,76 $
  25. Schaefer - Poulie Série 7 - 706-05

    196,57 $
    0
  26. Schaefer - Plaque de Pont Série 7 - 704-02

    195,16 $
    0
  27. Harken - Grande Poulie Triple Bullet - 38 mm (1 1/2") - 130

    195,11 $
    0
  28. Harken - Poulie Triple en Aluminium Element avec Émerillon - 45 mm (1 3/4") - 6240

    191,58 $
    0
  29. 24 % de rabais

    Schaefer - Poulie Violon Série 5 - 505-55

    190,93 $
    0
  30. Schaefer - Poulie Latérale Série 7 - 704-11

    190,93 $
    0
  31. Lewmar - Poulie HTX Surélevée - 50 mm (2") - 29195011

    190,93 $
  32. Lewmar - Poulie de Pied de Course Haute Charge - 80 mm (3 1/8") - 29906811BK

    190,93 $
  33. Harken - Poulie Ratchamatic HTE avec Émerillon et Double Grip - 57 mm (2 1/4") - 2168.HTE

    190,88 $
    0
  34. Harken - Grande Poulie Triple Bullet - 38 mm (1 1/2") - 129

    189,47 $
    0
  35. Ronstan - Poulie Triple Orbit à Roulement à Billes Série 55 - 55 mm (2 5/32") - RF55310

    189,12 $
    0
  36. Ronstan - Poulie Violon Série 50 - RF51530

    189,12 $
    0
  37. Harken - Base Verticale ESP de Gamme Moyenne - 1634

    188,06 $
    0
  38. Wichard - Poulie Double à Roulement à Billes - 55 mm (2 11/64")

    188,00 $ - 209,05 $
  39. Harken - Poulie Élément en Aluminium - 60 mm (2 3/8") - 6266

    187,28 $
    0
  40. Lewmar - Poulie HTX à Sangle - 72 mm (2 13/16") - 29197247

    186,70 $
  41. Harken - Bloc Carbo Air - 40 mm (1 9/16") - 2646

    186,65 $
    0
  42. 39 % de rabais

    Schaefer - Poulie Triple Série 5 - 505-90

    185,86 $
    0
  43. Lewmar - Poulie Verticale Synchro - 72 mm (2 13/16") - 29927200BK

    183,88 $
  44. Harken - Poulie Violon Carbo Air - 75 mm (2 15/16") - 2691

    183,83 $
    0
  45. Harken - Poulie Fly - 25 mm (1") - 1250

    183,83 $
  46. Barton - Poulie Triple à Roulement à Billes Taille 7

    183,11 $ - 301,22 $
  47. Easysea Olli Anti-Shock Snatch Block

    181,25 $ - 195,75 $
  48. Barton - Poulie Double en Bois Taille 1

    181,06 $ - 223,36 $

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.