Description
Skookum R Series Full Sided Block – Model R8
The Skookum R8 Full Sided Block is engineered for high-performance lifting and rigging applications. Featuring an 8-inch sheave for 5/8-inch wire rope, this heavy-duty block is equipped with Timken tapered roller bearings for superior performance under high loads and line speeds. Its full-sided design ensures maximum sheave protection, making it ideal for demanding environments.
Key Features:
- Model: R8 with 8" sheave
- Wire Rope Capacity: 5/8 inch
- Bearings: Timken tapered roller bearings for long-lasting performance in high-speed operations
- Full Sided Block Design: Enhances strength and protects the sheave from damage
- Wide Throat Utili-Sheave: Accommodates various lines, connecting links, and terminations
- Sheave Material: Work-hardened manganese steel to extend the life of the sheave and wire rope
- Optional Alloy Sheave: Provides a cost-effective alternative without sacrificing durability
- Recessed Sheave Design: Prevents rope from binding between the sheave and block sides
- Versatile Draw Pin: Enables quick reeving and attachment changes
- Side Plates: Rugged cast alloy steel for durability in tough jobsite conditions
- Compliance: Meets ASME B30.26-1 standards
Available Models:
- R-4, R-4 Alloy
- R-6, R-6 Alloy
- R-8, R-8 Alloy
- R-10, R-10 Alloy
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