Wichard Marine Folding Pad Eye - 6mm Diameter with Fixed Holes for Secure Boat Attachments

Folding Pad Eye - 6mm Diameter (15/64") - 2 Fixed Holes

Features:

• They are 100% safe and highly resistant to corrosion
• Fully drop-forged product with outstanding working and breaking loads regardless of the angle of the load
• Modern and optimized design to suit the aesthetics of modern boats
• They can be folded down to minimize the risk of injuries
• The silicon pad eliminates moist and unpleasant vibrations
• Modern design

Applications:

• Fastening applications (stay, blocks, jib tack point, lifeline, etc...)

Specifications:

• Materials: 316L stainless steel grade
• Working Load: (lb) 1650 / (kg) 750
• Breaking Load: (lb) 3520 / (kg) 1600
• Weight: (lb) 0.123 / (g) 56

Dimensions:

• A: (inch) 1 37/64" / (mm) 40
• B: (inch) 59/64" / (mm) 23.4
• C: (inch) 19/32" / (mm) 15
• d diameter: (inch) 9/32" / (mm) 7
• D diameter: (inch) 15/64" / (mm) 6
• E: (inch) 1 37/64" / (mm) 40

Caption:

• Working Load (WL): For nautical applications
• Working Load Limit (WLL): For industrial applications only. The safety factor is 5 times the breaking load. WLL = Breaking load / 5

*Sold as an Individual

The Wichard Marine Folding Pad Eye, part number 6684W, is designed for reliable and secure fastening on modern boats. Crafted from high-grade 316L stainless steel, this 6mm diameter pad eye offers exceptional resistance to corrosion and environmental elements, ensuring durability and longevity in marine conditions. Its fully drop-forged construction provides outstanding working and breaking loads regardless of load angle, making it suitable for a wide range of nautical applications such as securing stays, blocks, jib tack points, and lifelines. The modern and optimized design seamlessly integrates with contemporary boat aesthetics while maintaining maximum functionality.

This pad eye features a fold-down mechanism that minimizes injury risks during handling and installation. Its integrated silicon pad effectively eliminates moisture accumulation and vibrations, enhancing safety and performance on board. With a working load of approximately 1650 lbs and a breaking load of around 3520 lbs, this hardware guarantees substantial safety margins for demanding marine tasks. The compact weight of just over 2 ounces ensures ease of handling without compromising strength. Its dimensions and fixed holes are engineered for straightforward installation, making it an excellent choice for both professional and recreational boating needs.

Ideal for fastening applications including stays, blocks, jib tack points, and lifelines, the Wichard Marine Folding Pad Eye combines safety, strength, and aesthetic appeal. Whether used in industrial settings or for marine use, it adheres to strict safety factors, with a recommended working load limit of 750 kg. Sold individually, this pad eye offers a dependable, corrosion-resistant solution that enhances the safety and functionality of your vessel’s rigging and attachment points.

Features:

• Corrosion-resistant: Made from 316L stainless steel for durability in marine environments

• Drop-forged construction: Ensures high working and breaking loads regardless of load angle

• Fold-down design: Minimizes injury risk and allows for compact storage

• Silicon pad: Eliminates moisture and vibrations for safer, quieter operation

• Modern aesthetic: Sleek, optimized design integrates seamlessly with contemporary boats