1.4.3
1.3.1
1.3.2
1.3.3
1.3.4
1.3.5
Pass the line down through the
head and out through the cheek.
Pass line through the hub.
Pass line in through the
opposite cheek and back up
through the head.
For the ultimate clean finish use
an eye splice.
To finish attachment tie a bow
line above the block. Note: Knot
must be a non-slipping (non-
tightening) knot.
1.3 Line End Attachment
1.4.1
1.4.2
Where attachment to a large diameter object, wider than the head of the block, is required (eg. a boom) the lashings must cross each
other between the head of the block and the object. More than one strand of lashing is required to prevent the block twisting and
creatinfg a poor lead. The strands from one side of the block should be to the outside and the strands from the other side passing
between them. See diagram 1.4.3.
1.4 Large Diameter Object Attachment
