Edson’s Sheaves may be the answer in many areas of custom boat building, not only for steering but also for centerboards, custom deck hardware, or remote actuators, such as emergency shut off valves and CO2 systems. Great care should be taken to insure that the wire and sheave size are matched.
Edson’s 8” (624AL-8ALNB) Aluminum Sheave with Needle Bearings Key Features:
- Constructed from aluminum
- Features high performance needle bearings
- 8" diameter Sheave
- 1" hub width
- 3/4" rim width
- Max wire size: 1/2" wire
- 1" pin diameter
Lubricate with Super Lube a synthetic grease: Super Lube 3oz Tube
Replacement needle bearing is Needle Bearing 1" (960-A-140-1)
