Description
Barton 25mm End Stop Genoa Track | Boat Supply Store
Prevent uncontrolled movement of your genoa car on 25mm T-track systems with this robust end stop from Barton Marine. Engineered from high-grade aluminum with a black Spectro anodized finish, it offers superior corrosion resistance and longevity in harsh maritime conditions. The integrated Twist and Lock plunger mechanism provides secure positioning, while moulded nylon inserts ensure smooth operation and protect the track.
Key Features
- Secure 25mm (1") T-Track Compatibility
- Durable High-Grade Aluminum Construction
- Protective Black Spectro Anodized Finish
- Corrosion-Fighting Moulded Nylon Inserts
- Smooth Operation in All Marine Environments
- Positive Action Stainless Steel Plunger Stops
- Ergonomic Large, Easy-Grip Plunger Knobs
- Convenient Twist and Lock Up Plunger Facility
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Track Size Compatibility | 25mm (1") |
| Material | High-grade aluminum |
| Finish | Black anodized |
| Plunger Material | Stainless steel |
| Insert Material | Moulded nylon |
Who This Is For
Sailors and riggers demanding reliable control for their genoa cars on 25mm T-track systems. OEMs and maintenance professionals seeking durable, high-performance rigging components that withstand rigorous marine use.
How It Compares
| Feature | Barton 25mm End Stop Genoa Track | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Track Size Compatibility | 25mm (1") | — |
| Material | High-grade Aluminum with Black Anodized Finish | Anodized Aluminum |
| Stop Mechanism | Stainless Steel Plunger with Twist and Lock | Spring loaded plunger, Plunger |
| Corrosion Resistance Feature | Moulded Nylon Inserts | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this end stop as durable as less expensive options?
While the initial cost may reflect its premium construction, the Barton 25mm End Stop is engineered with high-grade aluminum, Spectro anodized finish, and moulded nylon inserts for superior, long-term durability and performance, justifying the investment in harsh marine environments.
Is the black finish readily available?
This specific model features a black anodized finish for enhanced aesthetics and protection; availability for specialized finishes can sometimes vary, so it's advisable to confirm stock.
Why is the price higher than some basic alternatives?
The price point reflects the advanced features and materials, including moulded nylon inserts for corrosion resistance and smooth operation, a positive-action stainless steel plunger, and a Twist and Lock facility, all contributing to enhanced longevity and performance over basic alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the track size compatibility for the Barton 25mm End Stop Genoa Car Track?
This end stop is specifically designed for 25mm (1") T-track systems.
What materials are used in the construction of this Barton Genoa Car Track?
The primary construction material is high-grade aluminum with a black anodized finish, featuring stainless steel plunger stops and moulded nylon inserts.
What is the purpose of the moulded nylon inserts?
The moulded nylon inserts are integrated to combat corrosion and prevent potential damage to the T-track, while also ensuring smooth running of the car.
Does this end stop have a locking mechanism?
Yes, it features a Twist and Lock up plunger facility for secure positioning of the genoa car.
What is the Spectro anodized finish?
Spectro anodizing is a surface treatment applied to aluminum that enhances its hardness, durability, and corrosion resistance, providing a superior protective coating for marine applications.