This new snatch block is a yarding block style pulley designed for use with 1/4 inch wire rope or cable. The 3-inch size and 1.5 ton rating make it a practical option for buyers comparing cable pulley hardware for pulling, routing, or similar utility tasks. Free shipping is included, which may help when weighing total purchase cost. Because fit and application matter with wire rope accessories, check that your cable size and intended load match the listing before buying. This item may suit shoppers replacing a worn pulley or adding a compatible block to an existing setup. Check the listing for full details. Snatch Block,Yarding Block Wire rope cable pulley for 1.5 Tons-3" For 1/4" Cable. Condition: New. Listed at 28.00 USD. Snatch Block, Yarding Block Wire rope cable pulley for 1.5 Tons - 3"DescriptionCast sided, painted, light duty snatch block, 3" diameter sheave grooved for 1/4" wire rope. Sheave is equipped with bronze bushing and grease fitting (grease zerk). Working Load Limit: 1.5 ton. Weight: 3 lbs. Ultimate block strength is 4 times the working load limit.- 3" Sheave Diameter - Cable size 1/4" - Galvanized, with Grease Fitting - Working Load Limit 1.5 Tons Quantity: 1 Snatch Block A single sheave block used to change load line direction can be subjected to total loads greatly different from the weight being lifted or pulled. The total load value varies with the angle between the incoming and departing lines to the block. When these lines run parallel (0 degree angle between the incoming and departing lines), load on the block will be 2 times the line load. CAUTION: Do NOT use Breaking Strength for design or rating purposes. Use Working Load Limit instead. Indus Hardware Supply Co assumes no responsibility for the use, misuse or misapplication of its products. Products are sold with the specific understanding that the purchaser and/or user are thoroughly familiar with their proper use.