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Yoke 8-541 Forged Snatch Block 

The 8-541 Forged Snatch Block with Shackle Yoke is engineered for demanding lifting, pulling, and load-direction applications where strength, reliability, and safety are critical. Manufactured from high-quality forged steel, this snatch block delivers exceptional durability and performance in industrial, construction, marine, and recovery environments.

Designed to allow easy opening and closing, the snatch block enables quick installation of wire rope without the need to disconnect the line, reducing downtime and improving operational efficiency. The integrated shackle yoke provides a secure and stable connection point, allowing for fast attachment to anchor points, lifting equipment, or structures.

Precision-machined sheaves ensure smooth rope travel, minimising friction and wear on the wire rope while improving load control. The robust forged construction offers excellent resistance to impact, deformation, and fatigue, making it suitable for repeated use in harsh working conditions.

The 8-541 Forged Snatch Block is ideal for applications such as load redirection, mechanical advantage setups, winching operations, and general lifting tasks. Designed and tested to meet rigorous industry standards, it is a dependable solution for professionals who demand safety, efficiency, and long service life from their rigging equipment.

  • YOKE Forged Snatch Blocks are manufactured of the highest quality forged alloy steel
  • Available from 12 tonnes to 15 tonnes, for wire rope sizes 19mm to 22mm
  • Part number, wire rope size and working load limit are marked on each block
  • Permanent batch codes link to test certificates for easy traceability
  • Supplied with bronze bushings and pressure lube fittings
  • Meets or exceeds all requirements of ASME B30.26
  • Safety factor 4:1
  • Fatigue rated

Product Code Sheave Dia (inch) Bearing Type Wire Rope Size (mm) Capacity (tonnes)* Net Weight Replacement Sheave
Ibs kg
8-541-12 6 BB 19-22 12 52 24 8-500-12
8-541-15 8 BB 19-22 15 61 28 8-500-15
8-541-1510 10 BB 19-22 15 90 41 8-500-1510

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Yoke 8-541 Forged Snatch Block with Shackle

From: £756.00Ex. VAT £840.00
Est. lead time to dispatch: 1 Day

Heavy-duty forged snatch block designed for safe and efficient load redirection. Supplied with an integrated shackle yoke for quick attachment, it delivers high strength, smooth operation, and reliable performance in demanding lifting and rigging applications.

- Capacity: 12t & 15t

- Sheave diameter: 6" / 8" / 10"

- Safety factor: 4:1

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Yoke 8-541 Forged Snatch Block with Shackle
Yoke 8-541 Forged Snatch Block with Shackle
From: £756.00Ex. VAT £840.00

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RAMS are very efficient with coming back with quotes and solutions. They keep myself and the team updated and ensure the job is completed.
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Rope and Marine Services Ltd have always been very efficient, helpful, and professional. We have all of our lifting equipment inspected by them every 6 months, and they do this accurately and in a timely manner. The people at Rope and Marine are very easy to deal with and are always helpful and courteous. We regularly hire lifting equipment from them.
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