McKissick 419 Light Champion Snatch Block - Wire Rope - 3/4 in - 8 Ton - 12 in - Roller Bearing

Product Description

The McKissick 419 Light Champion Snatch Block is a reliable, moderate-capacity snatch block designed for wire rope rigging and load redirection applications requiring an 8 Ton working load capacity. Accommodating wire rope up to 3/4 inch in diameter, this block features a 12-inch outside diameter sheave that provides a larger rope bend radius compared to smaller sheave configurations in the Light Champion range, contributing to reduced wire rope fatigue and extended rope service life under sustained load conditions. The Light Champion series reflects McKissick's commitment to producing field-proven, dependable snatch blocks that deliver consistent performance across a wide range of industrial, construction, oilfield, and marine rigging applications.

The 419 is fitted with roller bearings that provide reliable performance under the radial and axial loads generated during load line redirection. Roller bearings offer improved load capacity and reduced friction compared to plain bushing designs, supporting smooth sheave rotation under the working loads associated with 8 Ton rigging operations. This bearing type is well suited to the moderate-duty cycles and variable load conditions encountered in construction, oilfield service, marine, and general industrial rigging applications where dependable performance and reasonable maintenance intervals are priorities.

As a snatch block, the McKissick 419 Light Champion features an openable side plate that allows wire rope to be inserted laterally without threading the rope end through the block, enabling fast and efficient rigging changes and load line redirection in the field. The 12-inch sheave diameter provides an improved rope contact surface compared to the 10-inch sheave variant, making this configuration a preferred choice when minimizing rope wear and fatigue with 3/4-inch wire rope is a priority. This block is well suited for crane and hoist rigging, construction site material handling, oilfield service operations, marine deck rigging, and general industrial lifting and pulling applications. Always verify working load limits, wire rope diameter compatibility, and attachment hardware prior to placing the block into service.

Material:

Roller Bearings

Compatible With:

Wire Rope up to 3/4 in Diameter

Uses:

Crane and Hoist Rigging and Load Redirection Construction Site Material Handling Oilfield Service and Workover Rigging Marine Deck Rigging and Mooring Operations General Industrial Lifting and Pulling Applications

Key Features:

8 Ton Capacity 3/4 in Maximum Wire Rope Diameter 12 in Sheave Outside Diameter for Reduced Rope Fatigue Roller Bearings for Improved Load Capacity and Reduced Friction Snatch Block Design for Lateral Rope Entry Without Threading McKissick 419 Light Champion Series Suitable for Industrial, Construction, Oilfield, and Marine Rigging Applications