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Barton 90301 – Snatch Block with Stainless Steel Snap Shackle 35mm, Plain Bearing, Ø35mm Sheave, Max Rope 12mm
The Barton 90301 Snatch Block is an ultra-compact single sheave block with stainless steel snap shackle, designed for quick and flexible line management. Its opening side plate allows the rope to be inserted without reeving, making it ideal for temporary or adjustable rigging setups.
Constructed with 316 stainless steel fittings and glass fibre reinforced nylon side plates, this block offers strength, corrosion resistance, and lightweight handling. The snap shackle attachment enables rapid positioning anywhere on deck, while the compact design makes it suitable where space is limited.
Key Features
- Snatch block with easy-open side plate for quick line insertion
- Stainless steel snap shackle for fast and flexible attachment
- Compact and lightweight design
- 316 stainless steel components for corrosion resistance
- Glass fibre reinforced side plates for strength and durability
- Plain bearing for reliable performance under load
Technical Specifications
Part Number 90301 Block Type Snatch Block with Snap Shackle Category Snatch Blocks Sheave Diameter 35 mm x 17 mm (1 3/8" x 5/8") Bearing Type Plain Bearing Number of Sheaves Single Max Rope Diameter 12 mm (7/16") Safe Working Load (SWL) 400 kg (881 lbs) Break Load 800 kg (1763 lbs) Weight 161 g Dimensions 110 × 40 × 40 mm
Applications
- Temporary redirection of sheets and control lines
- Spinnaker and genoa sheet lead adjustment
- Quick rigging modifications on cruising and racing yachts
- Compact setups where fast installation is required
According to the Barton snatch block specification, this model allows quick placement anywhere on deck and instant rope insertion without reeving, making it highly efficient for dynamic sailing conditions :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}.
The Barton snatch blocks are engineered for fast deployment, flexibility, and reliable performance, offering a compact solution for efficient line handling on modern yachts.
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