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Barton N04160 - Single Cheek Block with Backing Plate Size 4 58mm – Plain Bearing, Ø58mm Sheave, Max Rope 12mm
The Barton N04160 Single Cheek Block with Backing Plate is part of the Size 4 (58 mm) range, engineered for fixed deck mounting applications. It features a plain bearing sheave for dependable load handling and consistent performance under high loads.
Designed for installation directly onto flat surfaces, the cheek block provides stable and controlled line routing in deck-mounted systems. The robust construction includes high-grade moulded side plates that are through-bolted and riveted for maximum strength and durability. All load-bearing components and the internal frame are made from marine-grade 316 stainless steel, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding marine environments.
The Size 4 range is specifically developed for larger cruising and racing yachts, offering increased load capacity while maintaining smooth operation. The plain bearing system is ideal for high-load and static applications.
Key Features
- Single cheek block with backing plate for deck mounting
- Plain bearing sheave for reliable load handling
- Heavy-duty construction with through-bolted side plates
- Marine-grade 316 stainless steel internal frame
- Designed for fixed-position line control
Technical Specifications
Part Number N04160 Block Type Cheek Block with Backing Plate Size Size 4 (58 mm) Sheave Diameter 58 mm x 17 mm (2 5/16" x 5/8") Bearing Type Plain Bearing Number of Sheaves Single Max Rope Diameter 12 mm (7/16") Safe Working Load (SWL) 750 kg (1650 lbs) Break Load 1500 kg (3300 lbs) Weight 192 g Dimensions 107 × 68 × 28 mm Materials High-grade moulded side plates, acetal sheave, marine-grade 316 stainless steel frame and fittings, brass plain bearing
Applications
- Deck-mounted control line routing
- Mainsheet traveller systems
- Lead blocks and guide systems
- Cruising and racing yachts up to 10 m and above
The Barton N04160 delivers exceptional strength and reliability for fixed-position installations, ensuring efficient and controlled line handling in demanding marine environments.
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