- Description
- Ask a Question
-
Barton N13160 - Single Cheek Block with Back Plate Size 3 45mm – Ball Bearing, Ø45mm Sheave, Max Rope 10mm
The Barton N13160 Single Cheek Block with Back Plate is part of the Size 3 (45 mm) range and features a ball bearing sheave for smooth, low-friction performance. The cheek block design with integrated back plate allows secure mounting directly onto flat surfaces, providing a fixed and stable line lead.
Cheek blocks are specifically designed to be mounted to decks, masts, or bulkheads to guide control lines efficiently. The Size 3 range incorporates modern construction with stainless steel frames and advanced materials, including 30% glass fibre reinforced nylon cheeks and acetal sheaves. The ball bearing system is ideal for dynamic applications requiring frequent adjustment and precise line control.
Key Features
- Single sheave cheek block with back plate for fixed mounting
- Ball bearing system for smooth, low-friction performance
- Designed for deck, mast, or bulkhead installation
- Stable and efficient line guidance
- High-strength and lightweight construction
Technical Specifications
Part Number N13160 Block Type Single Cheek Block with Back Plate Size Size 3 (45 mm) Sheave Diameter 45 mm x 13 mm (1 3/4" x 33/64") Bearing Type Ball Bearing Number of Sheaves Single Max Rope Diameter 10 mm (3/8") Safe Working Load (SWL) 400 kg (880 lbs) Break Load 800 kg (1760 lbs) Max Rolling Load 270 kg (595 lbs) Weight 111 g Dimensions 93 × 53 × 23 mm Materials Glass fibre reinforced nylon cheeks, acetal sheave, 316 stainless steel fittings, Delrin ball bearings
Applications
- Deck-mounted control line systems
- Lead blocks on masts and bulkheads
- Mainsheet and vang routing
- Dinghies, dayboats and small cruising yachts
The Barton N13160 delivers smooth and efficient performance with stable mounting, making it ideal for applications requiring precise line control and minimal friction.
-
