Schaefer Triple Stainless Block with Adjustable Cam and Becket
Best triple block for sailors managing rigging on boats under 34 feet.
This triple block is the workhorse you need for boats up to 34 feet, offering a serious mechanical advantage with its adjustable cam and smooth Delrin sheave. The universal head design is the real standout, giving you the choice between a locked position or full swivel depending on your deck layout.
$529.85
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Who it's for
- Sailors needing hardware that survives harsh, long-term saltwater exposure
- Skippers requiring precise line control during active sailing maneuvers
- Cruisers managing heavy mainsheets on larger, demanding sailboats
Who should skip it
- Racers prioritizing weight reduction for maximum speed and performance
- Budget-conscious sailors seeking cost-effective rigging solutions
- Minimalists wanting low-maintenance gear that avoids frequent cleaning
Performance breakdown
Mechanical Advantage
Triple configuration provides exceptional power for handling heavy sail loads easily.
Durability
Stainless steel cheeks offer rugged, long-lasting protection against harsh marine environments.
Friction Management
Delrin sheaves ensure smooth, reliable line movement under significant tension.
Versatility
Universal head design adapts seamlessly to various deck layout requirements.
Line Control
Adjustable cam cleat provides precise, secure holding power for active sailing.
Installation Ease
Straightforward setup, though requires proper alignment for optimal swivel performance.
Key Specs
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2 3/8 in. (60 mm)
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3/4 in. (19 mm)
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1/4 in. (6 mm)
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2 29/32 in. (74 mm)
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1/2 in. (12 mm)
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6 9/32 in. (160 mm)
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4 21/32 in. (64 mm)
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2250 lbs. (1020 kg)
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2 lbs. 1 oz. (935 g)
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