Bearings
The 4 1/2" Block is fitted with special bronze bush but can be fitted with
taper roller bearings wIth special bronze bush if requested.
Capacity
The 4:1 capacity load given in the table are the maximum head fitting
loads that should be applied to the Blocks.These capacity loads are
based on a Fador of Safety of 4:1 and the Blocks are proof tested to
twice this capacity load.The table also details a comparative capacity
load at Fador of Safety2:1 so that the users may compare the 'High
Load' Blocks with alternative makes based on this Lower Safety Fador.
Double Sheave
Light champion snatch block as a double
sheave block.
Drop forged swivel hook or swivel shackle.
Can be furnished with bronze bushing and
roller bearings.
Opening features permits easy insertion of
wire rope in both sheaveswith removal of
one bolt.