Ronstan Series 45 Stand-Up Core Block - Swiveling [RF44140]

Series 45 Stand-Up Core Block - SwivelingCore Blocks™ are a true all round solution. A tuned 2-stage bearing system provides excellent performance across the full working load range with an integrated thrust bearing feature and the resilience to handle high dynamic or static loads. Acetal sheave, alloy cheeks and stainless fixings complete the durable package. For reliability and a long service life, these blocks are the right choice for sheets, halyards and control line applications for cruising and racing.Universal Bearing Dynamic and high static load performance The Ronstan Universal Bearing incorporates our proven 2-stage bearing system Stage 1 - Under moderate loads, Acetal ball bearings ensure minimum friction Stage 2 - Under heavy loads, where deformation of ball bearings alone would result in increased friction, a sliding Acetal bearing on a polished stainless steel race takes over, maintaining low friction performance Additionally the ball bearings are configured to act as a