C. Sherman Johnson Jaw/Jaw Open Body Turnbuckle - 1/2-20 Thread for Marine and Rigging Applications

Jaw/Jaw Open Body Turnbuckle - 1/2-20 Thread

For those who prefer a traditional body turnbuckle. The forged silicon bronze body, coupled with our integral toggle jaw, provides positive locking and ease of adjustment.

Forged silicon bronze bodies with 316 stainless ends offer a great non-galling combination. Integral toggle jaw eliminates the need for a separate rigging toggle.

Specifications:

• Machine swage
• Bronze body/ 316 stainless ends
• Wire size: 5/16"
• Breaking strength: 10,500 pounds
• Safe working load: 4,200 pounds
• Thread size: 1/2-20
• Pin to pin length: 11-1/2" (closed) 15-1/2" (open)
• Body length: 6-1/2"
• Pin diameter: 1/2"
• Weight: 1 pound

The C. Sherman Johnson Jaw/Jaw Open Body Turnbuckle, part number 45-100, is a reliable and durable component designed for precise tensioning and rigging tasks. Crafted with a forged silicon bronze body and 316 stainless steel ends, this turnbuckle offers excellent resistance to galling and corrosion, making it suitable for marine, industrial, and heavy-duty applications. Its traditional body design features an integral toggle jaw, providing positive locking and straightforward adjustments without the need for a separate rigging toggle. The turnbuckle's robust construction ensures a high breaking strength of 10,500 pounds and a safe working load of 4,200 pounds, offering both strength and safety in demanding environments. With a wire size of 5/16 inch and a thread size of 1/2-20, it is compatible with a variety of rigging setups. The pin to pin length ranges from 11-1/2 inches when closed to 15-1/2 inches when open, accommodating different tensioning needs. Its compact body length of 6-1/2 inches and pin diameter of 1/2 inch make it a versatile choice for tight spaces and precise adjustments. Weighing approximately 1 pound, this turnbuckle is easy to handle and install, ensuring efficient rigging operations. Overall, the C. Sherman Johnson turnbuckle provides a dependable solution for securing rigging lines, stays, or cables with ease and confidence, backed by quality materials and engineering excellence.

Features:

• Forged silicon bronze body with 316 stainless steel ends for corrosion resistance

• Integral toggle jaw eliminates the need for a separate rigging toggle

• High breaking strength of 10,500 pounds for demanding applications

• Safe working load rated at 4,200 pounds for reliable performance

• Thread size of 1/2-20 with a wire size of 5/16 inch

• Pin to pin length varies from 11-1/2 inches (closed) to 15-1/2 inches (open)

• Compact body length of 6-1/2 inches for tight spaces

• Pin diameter of 1/2 inch ensures secure connections

• Easy to handle and install, weighing around 1 pound