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Barton T03180 – TUPHblox Single Fixed Eye Block 45mm, Brass Bearing, Max Rope 13mm
The Barton T03180 TUPHblox Single Fixed Eye Block is part of the strong and lightweight TUPHblox range, designed for demanding marine, industrial, and specialist environments. Manufactured from Tufnol phenolic resin laminate with cotton reinforcement, it delivers excellent durability, strength, and resistance to harsh conditions.
The block runs on brass bearings for smooth and consistent operation, while 316 marine grade stainless steel bindings provide structural strength and corrosion resistance. The fixed eye with elongated slot allows flexible attachment using rope or shackle, making it suitable for a wide range of rigging configurations.
Tufnol construction provides non-conductive properties, making this block suitable for industrial environments, including explosive zones and hot air balloon systems. The laminated and heat-compressed structure ensures long service life, high load capacity, and excellent resistance to UV exposure and weathering.
Key Features
- 45 mm single sheave block with fixed eye
- Tufnol laminate construction for strength and durability
- Brass bearing system for smooth operation
- 316 stainless steel fittings for corrosion resistance
- Non-conductive material for industrial applications
- Flexible attachment via elongated eye slot
- Lightweight and robust design – 91 g
Technical Specifications
Part Number T03180 Block Type Single Fixed Eye Block Series TUPHblox Sheave Diameter 45 mm (1 3/4") Bearing Type Brass Bearing Material Tufnol laminate with stainless steel and brass components Max Rope Diameter 13 mm (1/2") Safe Working Load (SWL) 385 kg (848 lbs) Break Load 770 kg (1694 lbs) Weight 91 g
Applications
- Marine rigging on yachts and workboats
- Industrial and non-conductive environments
- Hot air balloon rigging systems
- Medium-duty control and guiding systems
- General-purpose line management
The Barton TUPHblox blocks combine durability, versatility, and reliable performance, making them suitable for demanding applications where strength, safety, and longevity are essential.
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