Stainless-steel folding padeyes can be used as temporary or permanent attachment points for blocks, lashings, and tie-downs. These hinged fittings are ready when you need to attach a snatch block or fender, but fold flat onto the deck, keeping it clear and protecting your toes. A vulcanized thermoplastic pad prevents rattling and vibration.

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