Ever wondered what a fiddle block is? Learn how this simple rigging tool works with double-braided rope and spring-loaded cam teeth to easily raise and lower loads with minimal effort. With a 1,000 lbs. capacity, these are suitable for many applications, but not for heavy lifting. They're great for positioning items in the shop or doing tree work. Ball bearings make for good action and easy pulling. Fiddle blocks make it super easy to control the rope and lock it in place from the ground. It’s a
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Fiddle blocks are a neat piece of rigging hardware for anyone who needs to quickly and easily raise and lower something from below an elevated anchor point — they are used in shops, barns and even by arborists! This particular unit has a 1,000 lb Working Load Limit (WLL). While some people might just call this a block and tackle, the manufacturers call them fiddle blocks (with a little imagination, they actually do resemble a fiddle/violin). They're great for uplift because they have specially d
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