Description
Ronstan 9mm Ferrule Eye Saddle | Boat Supply Store
This Ronstan Ferrule Eye Saddle provides a critical secure termination point for wire rope ferrules, essential for maintaining rigging integrity under load. Constructed from high-grade 316 stainless steel, it ensures superior corrosion resistance, vital for prolonged exposure to saltwater environments on vessels traversing the Gulf Coast. The saddle features a precise 9mm (3/8") clearance and a 28mm (1-1/8") screw-to-screw length, facilitating robust and reliable connections for critical sailing systems.
Key Features
- Exceptional corrosion resistance with Grade 316 Stainless Steel construction
- Secure termination for ferrules in demanding rigging applications
- Precise 9mm (3/8") clearance for optimal fitment
- Durable 28mm (1-1/8") screw-to-screw length ensures robust connection
- Marine-grade materials for extended lifespan in harsh conditions
- Reliable performance for critical sailing hardware
- Engineered for professional riggers and serious sailors
- Built to withstand the rigors of offshore and coastal sailing
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | Grade 316 Stainless Steel |
| Clearance | 9mm (3/8") |
| Screw to Screw Length | 28mm (1-1/8") |
| MPN | RF499 |
Who This Is For
Sailors and riggers requiring a dependable ferrule termination solution for their vessel's standing or running rigging. Marine professionals will appreciate its robust construction and corrosion resistance for critical safety applications.
How It Compares
| Feature | Ronstan 9mm Ferrule Eye Saddle | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Grade 316 Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Clearance | 9mm (3/8") | — |
| Screw to Screw Length | 28mm (1-1/8") | — |
| MPN | RF499 | Varies by specific model |
Common Concerns Answered
Are there any reported issues with the packaging or condition upon arrival?
While some customers have noted occasional minor cosmetic scratches due to packaging, the product's core functionality and material integrity remain unaffected, ensuring reliable performance.
Is it difficult to find specific sizes or quantities of this ferrule eye saddle?
This product is manufactured to precise specifications, and BoatSupplyStore.com ensures availability of this 9mm clearance model to meet your rigging needs.
Is the initial cost higher than other options?
While the investment in Grade 316 stainless steel may initially appear higher, the superior longevity and unwavering reliability in harsh marine environments provide significant long-term value.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the clearance of the Ronstan Ferrule Eye Saddle - 9mm?
The Ronstan Ferrule Eye Saddle - 9mm features a clearance of 9mm (3/8").
What material is the Ronstan Ferrule Eye Saddle made from?
This ferrule eye saddle is constructed from high-grade 316 Stainless Steel for maximum corrosion resistance.
What is the screw-to-screw length of this ferrule eye saddle?
The screw-to-screw length of this ferrule eye saddle is 28mm (1-1/8").
What is the MPN for the Ronstan Ferrule Eye Saddle - 9mm?
The Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) for the Ronstan Ferrule Eye Saddle - 9mm is RF499.
Is this ferrule eye saddle suitable for marine applications?
Yes, its Grade 316 Stainless Steel construction and design make it highly suitable and reliable for demanding marine applications.
