Spinlock XTX Softgrip Clutches

SpinlockXTX

October 1, 2020

Optimised SOFTGRIP braid technology.

Drawing on experience in both mechanical and textile product design the new XTX Soft Grip Clutch uses a combination of new materials to offer mid load rope holding in a lightweight, compact device. Using an innovative new braided ‘soft grip’ technology to engage and hold a loaded line, the XTX benefits from being very ‘kind’ to the rope cover with a controlled and easy release.

 

Product Info: 

•  Ultra-lightweight mid-load rope holding
•  Optimised SOFTGRIP braid with high-performance braid anchor technology
•  Gentle on rope covers – increase the lifecycle of your ropes
•  Neat, retracting toggle for fingertip control of clutching power
•  Controlled and consistent release across full range of loads
•  Push button clutch activation with lock-open indicator
•  Full enclosed body protects against accidental release
•  Small footprint and very low profile with no handle rotation space required
•  Simple, versatile installation – 2 fasteners for deck, bulkhead, rig or tunnel mounting
•  Remote release capability
•  Easy set-up, no performance tuning required
•  On-deck access for cleaning or replacing SOFTGRIP diameter changes
 
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