

Deck Pulley - With Friction Ring
Pulley with friction ring. The Nautos pulley and the loop form the lightest and strongest Pulley on the market specially designed for dinghies. Materials: Composite / Dyneema® / UHMWPE / Flexible TPE / Duralumin
BF®, the Block-Friction® violin ring – has an exceptional weight/strength ratio (10 times lighter than a pulley), designed for a heavy static load.
The Friction Blocks can be used to make vang or mainsail 3:1 or 4:1 hoists on dinghies, as well as Cunningham adjustment hoists, or clew hoists on larger vessels.
Materials: Dyneema® / UHMWPE / Flexible TPE / Duralumin
See features belowBF®, the Block-Friction® violin ring FrD® – has an exceptional weight/strength ratio (10 times lighter than a pulley), designed for a heavy static load.
The Friction Blocks can be used to make vang or mainsail 3:1 or 4:1 hoists on dinghies, as well as Cunningham adjustment hoists, or clew hoists on larger vessels.
Product Name | Breaking Load | Lenght | Ø Interne | Ø Rope recommended |
Line | Ring | Halyard/Listening | ||
Kg | cm | mm | mm | |
BF 14-10 | 800 / 1600 | 7 | 14/10 | 8/6 |
BF 20/25-14 | 3200 / 5000 | 13 | 25/20 | 14/10 |
Deck Pulley - With Friction Ring
Pulley with friction ring. The Nautos pulley and the loop form the lightest and strongest Pulley on the market specially designed for dinghies. Materials: Composite / Dyneema® / UHMWPE / Flexible TPE / Duralumin
The NUB friction ring is a spherical friction pulley for ropes up to 12 mm. The NUB friction ring can be used in many applications and on all types of non-aggressive Dyneema® ropes thanks to its design and intrinsic lubrication. Discover examples of applications of the Nodus NUB pulley with its textile connectors (textile shackle, loop, erse, lock and hook) in the PLUG & SAIL category. Material : High temperature thermoplastic / PA66
Low friction ring | Technical use | Aluminium
FrD®, the Nodus Factory® friction ring is made of anodized Duralumin and has a super-slippery Teflon-coated surface. It is also very light, reliable and resistant to high dynamic load settings. It can be used in many static and dynamic applications with any type of rope (Dyneema®, Vectran®, technora® and polyester). Materials: Duralumin / Anodized Uses : Hoists, stunts with dynamic and static adjustments, boom vang, backstay, genoa adjustments. Violon ring
Opening friction ring - Textile Hook® TH-C
TH C® the Textile Hook extra light® opening friction ring is an easy to use, waterproof, extremely light and heavy duty opening pulley. Materials : Dyneema® / UHMWPE / Polymer
Candlestick spinner - Reel stick
Nodus Factory articulated stanchion pulley: Spinneret with Dyneema® textile attachment system for stanchions. The stanchion spinner allows to reduce the friction of the end of the reel. Its unique system with its Dyneema® textile loop and its friction ring allows an automatic alignment. Option : Spinneret Nodex Protect® NODEX PROTECT Materials: Dyneema® / UHMWPE / Polymer / Duralumin
Opening Pulley - Textile Hook® NUB
TH-NUB, spherical friction ring type opening pulley for 12 mm ropes, ideal for quickly hooking your ropes even under tension. Available in single or double version. Materials : Dyneema® / UHMWPE / Velcro® / Polymers
Dyneema® textile loop with friction ring - LR®
Loop and ring® , Nodusfactory low friction rings are available with a dyneema ® loop connector. It can be easily and quickly installed on chainplates, bridges, and jib rails with a simple lark's head knot. This textile loop is easy, simple to use and resistant. Materials: Dyneema® / UHMWPE / Flexible TPE / Polymer / Duralumin
The Nodus Factory™ Textile Shackle Pulley is strong, secure, simple and effective. Ultra resistant this pulley is made of composite materials, it can be used for the adjustment of sheet carriages, step hoists or crow's feet any rigging system requiring the use of lightweight pulleys. Textile pulleys with fixation by transfilage, Dyneema® textile loop connector or ideally with our Dyneema® T2 / T3 textile shackle Materials: Composites | Connectors: Dyneema® / UHMWPE / Polymers Uses: Sheet cars, hoists, bridle blocks, turnbuckles, deck plans, mast step Shackle for pulley
Low friction ring | Static use | POM
FR® the Nodus Factory® friction ring is self-lubricating, very lifht, reliable and stong. The Nodus friction ring is used in numerous applications and for soft types of rope (turnbuckles, turnbuckles, hoists and stunts). Discover examples of applications with its textile connectors, shackle, carabiner, loop and lock in the PLUG & SAIL category. Materials: P olymer / POM Uses : Hoists, statically adjusted stunts, boom vang, backstay, genoa adjustments.
Low friction ring | Dynamic use | PEEK
FrPK®, the Nodus Factory® friction ring is self-lubricating, very light, reliable and friction resistant for dynamic use (masthead sheave, hoists and dynamically adjustable stunts). It can be used in many static and dynamic applications with non-abrasive ropes (Dyneema®, Vectran® and polyester type). Materials: High temperature thermoplastic / PEEK Uses : Hoists, stunts with dynamic and static adjustments, boom vang, backstay, genoa adjustments.
Opening friction ring - Textile Hook® TM-M
TH-M® , the Textil Hook opening friction ring is the lightest and strongest removable sheet control solution. Materials : Dyneema® / UHMWPE / Aluminium / Polymer