Barton Stanchion Ratchet Block for Furling Lines and Jib Control

Introducing the Barton Stanchion Ratchet Block—the ultimate solution for optimizing sail handling on your boat. Designed specifically for furling lines and jib control, this high-performance block reduces the load on your crew, allowing for safer and more efficient sail management.

The innovative ratchet mechanism ensures that the sheave can be locked in place in one direction, providing a reliable friction brake against the pull of the sail. This feature not only enhances control but also minimizes the effort required during vital maneuvers—ideal for both seasoned sailors and beginners alike.

• Brand Reputation: Manufactured by Barton Marine, renowned for their quality marine products.
• Load Control: Effectively reduces the strain on crew members when furling the jib.
• Friction Brake: The ratchet feature offers enhanced stability and control.
• Versatile Use: Perfect for various sailing conditions, making it a must-have for every sailor.

Upgrade your sailing experience with the Barton Stanchion Ratchet Block. Its robust construction and user-friendly design set it apart in the blocks category, ensuring that you can perform with confidence on the water. Don’t settle for average—experience the difference that quality and innovation bring to your nautical adventures.

Take control of your sails today! Add the Barton Stanchion Ratchet Block to your gear and enjoy effortless sailing like never before.

Stanchion Ratchet Block

Controlling the Power in Furling lines!

This Stanchion Ratchet Block is ideal for removing some of the loadings for the crew when furling in the jib. The ratchet means that the sheave can be locked in place in one direction offering a friction brake against the pull of the sail. It is quick and simple to fit onto a standard 25mm (1”) guard rail stanchion. Adjustment is easy with the stainless steel clamping ring which allows mounting of the block at any angle.

The Barton ball-bearing Ratchet Block is designed to be used online up to 10mm (3/8”). The block is a high-performance 55mm (2 3/16”) ratchet block and features a stainless-steel lever that locks the swivel head if desired.

Designed with ball bearings for low friction and longevity in harsh marine environments, the Ratchet Block body is manufactured from a composite of high-density nylon and glass fiber reinforced polymer with a high level of UV protection. Internal components are of marine grade 316 stainless steel and the 12-faced aluminum sheave is anodized in gunmetal silver.

Specifications:

• Length: 120mm/4-3/4"
• Maximum Line: 10mm/3/8"
• Width: 55mm/2-3/16"
• Tube Size: 25mm/1"