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The Barton 60453 High Load Eye is designed for high-strength, low-friction line control applications on sailboats and other marine setups. Compact, lightweight, and extremely durable, it’s ideal for use where traditional blocks aren’t required.
Features:
Lightweight anodized aluminum construction for superior strength and corrosion resistance
Smooth, low-friction surface reduces wear on lines
High load capacity suitable for control lines, barber haulers, or kicker systems
Maintenance-free design with no moving parts
Optimized shape for even load distribution
Specifications:
Line Diameter: 12 mm (1/2")
Outside Diameter: 40 mm (1.57")
Inside Diameter: 20 mm (0.79")
Weight: 12 g (0.42 oz)
Material: Hard anodized aluminum alloy
Perfect for racers and cruisers alike, Barton High Load Eyes offer a reliable, efficient solution for managing high-tension lines in lightweight rigging setups.