Standing rigging refers to the fixed system of wires, rods, or cables on a sailboat that supports the mast and maintains its stability under sail. Key components include stays (such as the forestay and backstay) and shrouds, which are tensioned to keep the mast upright and secure. These elements are essential for the structural integrity and performance of the vessel.
1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Simplex Wire Rope Clip is a durable and corrosion-resistant clamp made from stainless steel AISI 316, designed for securing cables with a diameter of 5 mm. Its reliable performance makes it suitable for various indoor and outdoor applications.
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€ 0,81
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Simplex Wire Rope Clip, made from durable stainless steel AISI 316, is designed for securing 6 mm cables effectively. Its simple clamp mechanism allows for easy installation, making it ideal for both marine and industrial applications.
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€ 1,32
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Duplex Wire Rope Clip, made from AISI 316 stainless steel, features double clamps for secure connections. It is designed for durability and resistance to corrosion, making it ideal for marine and outdoor applications.
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€ 0,69
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Duplex Wire Rope Clip is made of high-quality AISI 316 stainless steel and features double clamps for secure fastening of 4 mm wire ropes. Its durable design is perfect for marine and outdoor applications, ensuring resistance to corrosion and reliable performance.
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€ 1,16
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Duplex Wire Rope Clip, made from AISI 316 stainless steel, is designed for securing 5 mm wire rope in marine and industrial applications. Its durable construction features double clamps, ensuring excellent corrosion resistance and reliability.
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€ 1,41
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Duplex Wire Rope Clip, with product number 606196 FNI, is made from durable AISI 316 stainless steel and features double clamps for secure fastening of 6 mm wire ropes, making it ideal for marine and industrial applications.
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€ 2,53
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Duplex Wire Rope Clip, with product number 606198 FNI, is an 8 mm fastening solution made from AISI 316 stainless steel. It features double clamps for enhanced grip and security, making it ideal for marine and industrial applications due to its excellent corrosion resistance and durability.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Copper Sleeve for Cable Ø 2 mm (Product Number: 606301 FNI) is a durable accessory made of copper, designed for secure wire connections. With a wire diameter of 2 mm, it offers excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for various electrical applications.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Copper Sleeve for Cable Ø 3 mm is crafted from high-quality copper, ensuring optimal conductivity and durability for electrical applications. With a diameter of 3 mm, it provides secure connections and efficient performance, making it ideal for various wiring systems.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Copper Sleeve for Cable Ø 4 mm, with product number 606304 FNI, is crafted from high-quality copper to ensure excellent conductivity and durability. It is designed for secure electrical connections and is suitable for wire with a diameter of 4 mm, making it ideal for both professional and DIY applications.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Copper Sleeve for Cable Ø 5 mm, with product number 606305 FNI, is crafted from high-quality copper to ensure optimal conductivity and secure connections in electrical applications. This durable sleeve is designed for wire diameters of 5 mm, offering excellent performance and corrosion resistance for reliable installations.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Copper Sleeve for Cable Ø 6 mm, with FNI product number 606306, is made of high-quality copper and is designed for optimal conductivity and durability. It is suitable for wires with a diameter of 6 mm, offering excellent electrical connections and corrosion resistance for various applications.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Copper Sleeve for Cable Ø 8 mm, with product number 606308 FNI, is made from high-quality copper, ensuring excellent conductivity and durability for wires with a diameter of 8 mm. It is designed for secure connections in various electrical applications, offering high conductivity and corrosion resistance.
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€ 3,13
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Copper Sleeve for Cable Ø 10 mm, with product number 606310 FNI, is crafted from high-quality copper, ensuring excellent conductivity and durability. Designed for wires with a diameter of 10 mm, it provides secure connections and reliable performance in various electrical applications.
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€ 3,87
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Rigging Screws for Cable Ø 3 mm (Product Number: 606452 FNI) are made from durable stainless steel AISI 316. They feature a pelican hook shackle for easy access to open guardrails and a press-fitting terminal designed for secure connections with steel wire.
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€ 12,76
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Rigging screws for cable Ø 4 mm (Product Number: 606453 FNI) are made of durable stainless steel AISI 316. They feature a pelican hook shackle for easy access to openable guardrails and a press-fitting terminal designed for steel wire, ensuring reliable performance in various applications.
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€ 13,27
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The rigging screws for cable Ø 4 mm, product number 606454 FNI, are made from durable stainless steel AISI 316. They feature a pelican hook shackle for openable guardrails and a press-fitting terminal for steel wire, ensuring secure and reliable cable management.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT These rigging screws, made from stainless steel AISI 316, are designed for cables with a diameter of 5 mm. They feature a pelican hook shackle for easy opening of guardrails and a press-fitting terminal for secure attachment to steel wire, ensuring durability and reliability in various applications.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Turned Rigging Screws M4, with product number 606524 FNI, are made from durable stainless steel AISI 316 and feature a two-jaw design, making them ideal for secure fastening in marine and industrial applications.
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€ 6,83
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Turned rigging screws are reliable components made from high-quality stainless steel AISI 316, featuring a two-jaw design for secure fastening and resistance to corrosion, making them ideal for various applications.
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€ 8,32
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How does standing rigging contribute to the overall stability of a rig?
Standing rigging plays a critical role in maintaining the stability of a sailboat’s rig by providing structural support to the mast through components like backstays, forestays, and shrouds. Using high-strength materials, it ensures proper mast alignment and tension distribution, reducing stress on fittings and terminations. Manufacturers specify rigging configurations that balance weight, adjustability, and safety, while options like Sta-Lok fittings and swaging techniques enhance durability and ease of replacement.
For adjusting tension and optimizing rig stability, explore our selection of Sailboat Turnbuckle, ensuring secure and precise rigging adjustments for various sailing conditions.
How do different rigging options affect the handling and stability of a sailboat?
Different rigging options play a crucial role in the handling and stability of a sailboat by affecting weight distribution, flexibility, and overall structural integrity. Traditional 1×19 stainless steel wire provides durability and reliability, but it adds weight aloft, which can influence the boat’s righting moment. Composite rigging or synthetic fiber alternatives, reduces weight while maintaining strength, improving sail efficiency and responsiveness, especially in performance sailing.
What safety considerations should be addressed when planning a rigging build?
When planning a rigging build, safety considerations include selecting the correct standing rigging specifications to ensure the highest strength and durability for the boat. Factors such as proper swage fittings, adjustable tensioning, and strand configuration play a major role in maintaining stability and preventing failures. Additionally, regular inspections and timely rigging replacement help prevent costly damage, ensuring safe operation for both coastal and offshore sailing conditions.
When considering rigging need to be replace, acting quickly on signs of wear or corrosion is essential to maintaining safety and performance. A timely rigging upgrade prevents sudden failures that could compromise the boat’s stability, particularly under heavy wind loads. Regular inspections and quick adjustments to tension and fittings help extend the lifespan of the rigging system while ensuring optimal sailing conditions.