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Barton 60460 – Low Friction Eye with Dyneema Loop 12mm, Bore 12mm, Loop 100mm, Max Rope 6mm
The Barton 60460 High Load Eye with Dyneema Loop is a versatile and lightweight low friction line guide system designed for quick installation and flexible rigging applications. The combination of a 12 mm hard anodised aluminium eye and a high-strength Dyneema loop provides an efficient and reliable alternative to traditional blocks.
The Dyneema loop allows fast attachment to a wide range of onboard points without tools, while the low friction eye ensures smooth rope movement with minimal wear. This design delivers an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, making it ideal for both temporary and permanent setups.
Key Features
- Low friction eye with integrated Dyneema loop for fast installation
- Hard anodised aluminium eye for durability and reduced friction
- Lightweight and compact design
- No moving parts – maintenance-free operation
- High strength with excellent load-to-weight ratio
- Flexible attachment without hardware or drilling
Technical Specifications
Part Number 60460 Product Type Low Friction Eye with Dyneema Loop Bore Diameter 12 mm Loop Length 100 mm Max Rope Diameter 6 mm (15/64") Safe Working Load (SWL) 750 kg (1653 lbs) Weight 10 g Dimensions 145 × 26 × 11 mm Material Hard anodised aluminium eye with Dyneema loop
Applications
- Barber haulers and preventer systems
- Mast base organisation and line tidies
- Temporary and emergency block solutions
- Toe rail and deck-mounted line guidance
- Lightweight performance rigging setups
According to the Barton specification, this configuration provides significantly increased strength and reduced weight compared to traditional blocks, while maintaining very low friction performance :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}.
The Barton low friction eye with Dyneema loop is engineered for maximum flexibility, efficiency, and strength, offering a simple and highly effective solution for modern sailing systems.
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