3 in. 1.5 Ton Snatch Block

The 3 in. 1.5 Ton Snatch Block is a versatile and reliable medium-duty block designed to assist in various lifting and pulling applications. With a stamped rating of 1.5 tons or 3,300 lbs, this snatch block is built to handle moderate loads with ease.

Constructed from durable steel, the block is hot-dipped galvanized, ensuring a long-lasting and corrosion-resistant finish. This makes it suitable for use in outdoor or marine environments where exposure to moisture and harsh conditions is common.

The snatch block is equipped with a 3-inch sheave, which is factory installed and ready to use. The sheave allows for smooth movement of cables up to 1/2 inch in diameter, making it compatible with a wide range of lifting and pulling equipment. The sheave features a 1/2 inch cable groove, ensuring a secure grip and minimizing the risk of slippage.

To enhance its functionality, the snatch block comes with a breakaway shackle at the top. The shackle consists of a curved portion, known as the bow or bail, and two supporting ears. It is designed to securely hold the block and provide a connection point for the lifting or pulling equipment.

For easy maintenance, the block features a cast-protected 1/4 inch grease fitting. This allows for convenient lubrication, ensuring smooth operation and prolonging the lifespan of the block. Additionally, the snatch block includes safety pin holes for added security during operation.

The overall dimensions of the block are 3 inches in width, 3 7/8 inches in length, and 6 1/2 inches in height. It weighs approximately 3.5 lbs, making it lightweight and easy to handle.

The 3 in. 1.5 Ton Snatch Block is commonly used in boat lift applications, particularly at the corners, to redirect and distribute the load of the boat lift cables. Its sturdy construction, reliable performance, and convenient features make it a valuable tool for lifting and pulling tasks in various industries and settings.

Please note that it is important to follow proper safety guidelines and consult the manufacturer’s instructions when using the snatch block to ensure safe and effective operation.