{"product_id":"apl467151","title":"Wichard - Snatch Block","description":"\u003ch4\u003eRevolutionize Your Sailing Experience with Wichard's Snatch Block\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the ultimate in sailing efficiency and durability with the \u003cstrong\u003eWichard Snatch Block with Snap Shackle\u003c\/strong\u003e. Engineered for the modern sailor, this snatch block combines innovation and strength, accommodating up to a 12mm (15\/32\") rope diameter. Perfect for rapid sheet changes and spinnaker operations, its design emphasizes ease of use and resilience in the challenging marine environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeamless rotation enabled by a high-strength snap shackle for optimal sail orientation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobust closing system ensures secure locking under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick and effortless opening mechanism activated by pulling the plunger pin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable and impact-resistant construction with elastomer molded cheeks protects against shocks and abrasions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eEngineered for Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Wichard Snatch Block is crafted for peak performance, featuring a HR 17.4 PH forged stainless steel arm and a high-resistance composite sheave. This combination guarantees exceptional strength and longevity, making it an indispensable tool for sailors seeking to optimize their sailing experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications Tailored to Your Sailing Needs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions are critical in sailing gear, and this snatch block doesn't disappoint. With a length of 5 45\/64\" (145mm), a width of 2 21\/64\" (59mm), and a thickness of 1 11\/16\" (43mm), it is designed to offer maximum efficiency without compromising on strength. The working load of 1580 lbs (720 kg) and a breaking load of 2860 lbs (1300 kg) speak to its capability to handle challenging conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAdaptable to Various Marine Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe versatility of the Wichard Snatch Block is unmatched, providing essential functionality for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e34500 12mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect for standard sailing applications, offering reliability and ease of use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e35500 18mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for larger vessels and heavier loads, this variant accommodates thicker ropes while maintaining exceptional performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the variant that best suits your sailing requirements and enjoy unparalleled performance and reliability on the open sea.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wichard Marine","offers":[{"title":"18mm","offer_id":51557297783030,"sku":"APL467151-V4","price":426.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"12mm","offer_id":51557297815798,"sku":"APL467151-V1","price":272.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/6658\/2518\/files\/0712480_apl467151.jpg?v=1787873520","url":"https:\/\/www.apollolighting.com\/products\/apl467151","provider":"Apollo Lighting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}