The Barton Size 3 Fiddle Block delivers powerful, compact performance for dinghies, dayboats, and lightweight cruisers. Built with stainless steel frames and advanced composite sheaves, it offers high strength, smooth operation, and minimal weight. Ideal for mainsheets, vangs, and lead systems where efficiency and reliability matter.
Barton Size 3 Fiddle Block Item # 1139012
Description
The Size 3 block range incorporates modern design with Stainless Steel frames and the latest advanced materials, using 30% fiber glass filled nylon and Acetal sheaves to maximize their strength whilst keeping weight to a minimum. Suitable for use as mainsheet, vangs, lead blocks or wherever a powerful and compact purchase system is required on dinghies, dayboats and lightweight cruisers.
Specifications:
- Shackle Type: Swivel
- Sheave Size: 1 3/4" (45 mm)
- Sheave: Plain
- Maximum Rope Diameter: 3/8" (10 mm)
- Safe Working Load: 881 lbs (400 kg)
- Breaking Load: 1,763 lbs (800 kg)
- Length: 6.5" (165 mm)