{"product_id":"mrings","title":"Mrings","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAluminium Low Friction Rings - Marine Rigging Services\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the Marine Rigging Services low friction rings, the ideal, lightweight, and ultra-durable alternative to traditional blocks. Designed with no moving parts, these rings offer exceptional load capacity with minimal weight and bulk. Manufactured from marine-grade aluminium, our rings feature a hard anodised finish in a sleek black colour. This technical coating not only guarantees maximum resistance to corrosion and wear but crucially creates an ultra-smooth surface that drastically reduces rope friction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eUnfailing Reliability:\u003c\/strong\u003e The absence of sheaves or bearings eliminates any risk of mechanical failure, even under extreme static loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003ePremium Finish: \u003c\/strong\u003eHard anodised black aluminium ensures a perfect glide and increased durability against harsh marine elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eWeight Saving:\u003c\/strong\u003e An ultra-lightweight solution to optimise your yacht's rigging without compromising on safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile On-Board Applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e These friction rings are the perfect solution for control line systems that need to handle high loads with occasional adjustments or minimal travel:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Backstay and kicking strap (vang) cascades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Barber-haulers and in-haulers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Lazy Jack systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Clew adjustments (headsails and mainsail)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Deflectors and various fairleads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRigging Advice:\u003c\/strong\u003e To fully exploit the potential of these low friction rings, we recommend securing them using a strop, loop, or lashing. At Marine Rigging Services, we proudly stock and use lines from the renowned brand Marlow Ropes. Manufactured from high-performance Dyneema® fibre, Marlow braids pair perfectly with the anodised aluminium of our rings, guaranteeing exceptional strength and the best glide-to-longevity ratio on the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore our dedicated \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.marineriggingservices.com\/collections\/marlow-cruiser-racer-ropes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMarlow Ropes section\u003c\/a\u003e to find the perfect line to complete your friction ring setup!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/9580\/0067\/files\/Screenshot_2026-03-05_at_15.57.24.png?v=1772726369\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marine Rigging Services","offers":[{"title":"10x6","offer_id":47820523667715,"sku":null,"price":13.78,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"14x10","offer_id":47820523700483,"sku":null,"price":16.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"16x12","offer_id":47820523733251,"sku":null,"price":17.42,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"20x14","offer_id":47820523766019,"sku":null,"price":19.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"24x18","offer_id":47820523798787,"sku":null,"price":29.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/9580\/0067\/files\/IMG_7110_2144c991-18be-45aa-94b6-534869b8f235.jpg?v=1772724237","url":"https:\/\/www.marineriggingservices.com\/products\/mrings","provider":"Marine Rigging Services","version":"1.0","type":"link"}