Pro Grade Hands Free Rigging Tension Gauge For Sailboat Shrouds And Wire Rope Standing Rigging Forestays And Cable Rigs Fits Nine Thirty Second Inch Nine Sixteenth Inch And Three Eighths Inch Cables Up To Four Thousand Five Hundred Pound Capacity

Premium Hands-Free Rigging Tension Gauge for Sailboats
✔️ Fits 9/32, 5/16, 3/8 inch cables; ±5% accuracy across range

This rugged, marine‑grade gauge lets sailors read tension directly from the wire they’re tuning. It’s designed for shrouds, forestays, and backstays on sailboats and is also handy for tensioning guy wires on tents or radio towers.

✅ Compatible with 9/32", 5/16", and 3/8" 1×19 stainless wire
✅ ±5% accuracy across the working range
✅ Analog dial shows tension in pounds for quick readings
✅ Hands-free design keeps gauge attached during tensioning
✅ Calibrated to 302/304 SS 1×19 breaking strengths for marine wire
✅ Anodized aluminum housing resists corrosion in saltwater
✅ Ideal for shrouds, forestays, backstays, and guy lines

💡 What is a sailboat rigging tension gauge used for and why buy one?

This handy tool helps you dial in rigging tension with fast, readable feedback. It’s a practical choice for sailors who tune standing rigging to optimize safety and sail shape.

- accurate tension readouts in pounds for quick decisions - keeps readings handy while you adjust - compatible with common wire sizes (9/32, 5/16, 3/8 in) for 1×19 stainless - rugged, marine-grade construction for saltwater use✝️