Harken 2159 T2 Ratchamatic Block - Manual

I N S T R U C T I O N S
T2 ™ Ratchamatic ® Blocks 2159, 2160
WARNING! Strictly follow all instructions to avoid an accident, damage to your vessel,
personal injury or death. See www.harken.com/manuals for additional safety information.
Part
No. Description Sheave Ø
Max line Ø Maximum working load Breaking load
in mm lb kg lb kg
2159 40 mm 40 mm 3 /
8
10 300 136 1000 454
2160 57 mm 57 mm 3 /
8
10 500 227 2000 907
Specifications
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Italy – Tel: (+39) 031.3523511 • Web: www.harken.it • Email: [email protected]
Features
Versatile attachment: block can be lashed or spliced.
Ratchet engages automatically as load increases.
10:1 Holding power with 180° wrap.
Shifts crisply from ratchet to free run (light air) mode.
Sheave runs free with light load.
Sideplates are lightweight, UV-resistant, glass fiber-reinforced
plastic. Eight-sided, Hardcoat-anodized aluminum sheave.
Delrin
® ball bearings for low friction.
Terms
Important information on choosing line, knots and splices.
Go to www.harken.com/knots
Replacement Line
Part
No. Description
Sheave
Ø
Replacement
Loops /Lines
Replacement line
Ø
Line length
before making loop Line
Type in mm ft m
2159 40 mm 40 mm HCP1419 3 /
32
2.5 4 1.22 Maxibraid
2160 57 mm 57 mm HCP392 1 /
8
3 4 1.22 Maxibraid
Contents
Page No.
Planning Installation Including Warnings 2
Using T2 Ratchamatic 3
Inspect Line Every Time You Sail 3
Lashing to Boom 4
Lashing to Bail Using Harken Supplied Line 4
Using Alternate Line Knots and Splices 5
Maintenance 5
Warranty 5
1
Bail
Head
Mouth
Lashing
Strands
Laps
Sheave
Sideplate
Trigger
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