MORFRAC morfblock.[WOOD] 5 XL – Wood and Titanium Friction Block
Powerfully built. Elegantly styled. The MORFRAC morfblock.[WOOD] 5 XL brings together the rugged reliability of aerospace-grade titanium with the timeless warmth of natural hardwood. Designed for yachts requiring mid-to-high load handling in a minimal maintenance, friction-based block format, the 5 XL is a trusted performer with striking visual appeal.
Engineered for static and semi-static applications—such as deflectors, halyard fairleads, or structural line redirections—this block is part of Morfrac’s renowned [WOOD] XL series, offering pure functionality without moving parts, wrapped in nautical elegance.
Key Features:
- Titanium and Wood Construction: Machined titanium cheeks offer outstanding strength and corrosion resistance; the hand-finished wooden core delivers a luxurious aesthetic with marine-grade protection.
- Strong Working Load: Rated for up to 5 tonnes, making it suitable for load-critical applications on performance cruisers and smaller superyachts.
- Rope Compatibility: Handles line diameters up to 18mm, perfect for halyards, inboard sheeting systems, or backstay arrangements.
- Efficient Friction Surface: Static block design minimises energy loss and reduces line wear without bearings or sheaves.
- Low Maintenance: With no moving parts, the morfblock operates smoothly and reliably over time—resistant to salt, UV, and wear.
- Classic Visual Appeal: Ideal for yachts where both performance and style matter—especially those with wooden trim or classic detailing.
The morfblock.[WOOD] 5 XL is an ideal balance of technical strength and visual refinement, perfect for the sailor who appreciates subtle innovation and superior craftsmanship.
Specifications
Bearing type | Plain bearing |
Recommended line - Max Ø (mm) | 18 |
Sheave Ø (mm) | 80 |
SWL (kg) | 5000 |
A (mm) | 155 |
B (mm) | 85 |
C (mm) | 70 |
Weight (g) | 260 |
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