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BLOCK , TACKLE
Definition:
A MECHANICAL DEVICE, CONSISTING OF A PULLEY(S) OR SHEAVE(S) ENCASED IN A SHELL OR FRAME WHICH MAY BE PROVIDED WITH A MEANS SUCH AS A HOOK, EYE, STRAP, SCREW, ETC., BY WHICH IT MAY BE ATTACHED TO AN OBJECT. IT IS USED TO CHANGE DIRECTION OF A RUNNING ROPE AND/OR TO GAIN A MECHANICAL ADVANTAGE.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| SZ177 | BAE SYSTEMS LAND SYSTEMS SOUTH AFRIC |
Federal Supply Class
Title
BLOCKS, TACKLE, RIGGING, AND SLI
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Exclusions:
EXCLUDES LOAD CHAIN; CHAIN AND METAL ROPE FITTINGS; WIRE ROPE; HOISTS; SHIP RIGGING.