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Ronstan Shock - 3/16" Line - 1/4" Webbing - Red - Pair

$15.99 USD $23.79

Product Description

The Shock - 3/16" Line with 1/4" Webbing in vibrant red is the perfect pairing solution for marine and boating applications. Engineered for durability and high performance, this product is ideal for a variety of boating rigging needs, ensuring reliable and maintenance-free operation in harsh marine environments.

Superior Durability

Constructed with anodized aluminum and featuring a design with no moving parts, the Shock offers unparalleled durability and requires no maintenance. This makes it perfect for environments where exposure to sand, grit, and salt can quickly degrade traditional bearing systems. Its robust 3-dimensional geometry ensures gentle handling of lines while maintaining the strength to manage heavy loads and poor lead conditions.

Optimized for Soft Attachments

The Shock is specifically designed for soft attachments, making it easy to splice to line ends or secure with webbing. The elongated attachment aperture ensures that connections remain properly oriented, providing a secure and reliable attachment point for various marine applications.

Endless Marine Applications

Versatile and reliable, the Shock is suitable for a wide range of marine and boating uses, including:

  • High-performance dinghy and sailboat rigging
  • Tweakers, vangs, and trapezes
  • Cunninghams, barber haulers, and kite bridles
  • Lazy jacks, sail covers, tie-downs
  • Ladders and motor hoists on larger boats

Hidden Performance

Weighing only 2.5g (0.1 oz), the Shock delivers exceptional strength without adding unnecessary weight. Its precise engineering ensures excellent free-running capabilities even with moderate angle changes. Compatible with lines ranging from 1.4mm (1/16") to 8mm (5/16"), the Shock performs seamlessly with both hi-tech uncovered braids and traditional double braids.

Key Features

  • High performance and versatility
  • Ultra lightweight and compact design
  • Exceptional durability and impact resistance
  • Color-coded for easy identification
  • Optimized for small lines with high load capacity
  • Tolerant of poor alignment
  • Compatible with soft attachment methods
  • Resistant to grit and salt corrosion

Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Rope Diameter 1.4mm - 5mm (1/16" - 3/16")
Height 8.5mm (5/16")
Width 14.9mm (9/16")
Length 22.9mm (7/8")
Minimum Working Load (MWL) 175kg (385lbs)
Breaking Load (BL) 350kg (770lbs)
Weight 2.5g (0.01oz)
Color Red
Box Dimensions 1"H x 1"W x 1"L
Weight 0.1 lbs
UPC 9316800502523

Applications

The Shock is versatile for numerous marine and boating applications, including:

  • Kitesurfing and paragliding setups
  • Sports, power, stunt, depower, and traction kites
  • Control line deflection or purchase systems
  • Various rigging tasks on high-performance and recreational boats

Materials and Construction

Made from high-quality anodized aluminum, the Shock ensures long-lasting performance and resistance to the corrosive effects of marine environments. Its robust construction guarantees reliability under heavy loads and continuous use.

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