Trending Harken 1 Ton Twing Block - Don't Miss Out [TjUM6Ro9]

Trending Harken 1 Ton Twing Block - Don't Miss Out [TjUM6Ro9]

The Trending Harken 1 Ton Twing Block - Don't Miss Out [TjUM6Ro9] is a versatile and durable piece of sailing equipment designed for both performance and ease of use. This innovative block features a spring-loaded side opening mechanism, allowing for true one-handed rigging, even when wearing sailing gloves. Its robust construction includes black anodized aluminum sideplates with bumpers to protect the block, topsides, and deck, ensuring long-lasting durability in harsh marine conditions.

Advanced Features and Specifications

The Twing Block is equipped with a host of features that make it a standout choice for sailors. Key features include a side opening side plate for easy rigging and removal from the sheet, a spring-loaded button release for quick one-handed rigging, and an anti-capsize bar to keep the sheave aligned on the sheet. The sheave itself rolls on a bearing system shared with Harken's existing 2.3T high-load snatch block, ensuring smooth operation under extreme loading conditions. Specifications include a maximum working load of 1000 kg (2205 lb) and a breaking load of 2000 kg (4409 lb), making it suitable for a variety of sailing applications.

Practical Applications and Benefits

The Trending Harken 1 Ton Twing Block - Don't Miss Out [TjUM6Ro9] is an essential tool for sailors looking to enhance their code zero sheet control and spinnaker handling. It can be used as a twing or tweaker control for code zero sheets, providing precise control in light air. Additionally, when combined with a soft shackle, it can serve as a snatch block, offering increased versatility on the deck. The block's high strength and low weight, along with its protective bumpers, make it an ideal choice for anyone seeking reliable and efficient control in a variety of sailing scenarios.