The Antal LS046 Snatch Looper Block is a compact and robust block designed for high-load applications, particularly suitable for 2:1 main halyards. It features a 46 mm aluminium sheave supported by Delrin ball side bearings and a composite fibre radial bearing, ensuring smooth operation under heavy loads.
The block’s hard black anodised aluminium cheekplates provide durability and resistance to corrosion. The integrated Dyneema snap loop, protected by a polyester cover, allows for quick and secure attachment, making it ideal for situations where rapid rigging and de-rigging are required.
Specifications
Sheave Diameter: 46 mm (1.81 in)
Side Bearing: Delrin balls
Radial Bearing: Composite fibre
Sheave Material: Aluminium
Sideplate Material: Hard black anodised aluminium
Maximum Line Diameter: 14 mm (0.55 in)
Safe Working Load (SWL): 2,200 kg (4,850 lbs)
Weight: 230 g (0.51 lbs)
Dimensions: Length 154 mm (6.06 in), Width 96 mm (3.78 in), Height 44 mm (1.73 in)
Mounting: Dyneema snap loop with polyester cover
Part Number: LS046
The LS046 Snatch Looper Block combines strength, durability, and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for sailors requiring reliable performance in demanding conditions.