Clamcleat® CL217 Mk1 Side Entry Cleat – Starboard
The Clamcleat® CL217 Mk1 Side Entry Cleat features a convenient side-entry design that allows ropes to be quickly hooked into the cleat for secure holding and easily released when needed. Ideal for use as a reaching hook, this lightweight aluminum cleat provides reliable line control for dinghy sailing and other marine applications.
Designed for versatility, the CL217 Mk1 can be mounted beneath a spar and fitted with an optional CL814 Keeper to hold the rope in or out of the cleating teeth. The optional CL818 Tapered Pad allows angled mounting for additional installation flexibility.
Features & Benefits
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Side-Entry Design: Allows quick engagement and release of lines without threading through the cleat. For port side cleat, please see CL218AN
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Ideal for Reaching Hooks: Provides convenient rope control for sailing applications.
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Durable Aluminum Construction: Lightweight, strong, and corrosion-resistant.
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Versatile Applications: Suitable for dinghy rigging, sports nets, shade sails, and other rope-tensioning systems.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Rope Diameter | 3–6 mm | 1/8"–1/4" |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Hole Centers | 66 mm | 2 5/8" |
| Length | 82 mm | 3 1/4" |
| Width | 18 mm | 11/16" |
| Height | 23 mm | 7/8" |
| Bolt Size | M5 | #10-24 / 3/16" |
| Screw Size | 4.8 mm | #10 |
| Weight | 32 g | 1.2 oz |
