Wichard Marine HR Quick Release Snap Shackle with Swivel Eye - 5-1/8 inch Length

HR Quick Release Snap Shackle With Swivel Eye - 130mm Length - 5-1/8"

Features:

• HR forged (17.4 PH) quick-release snap shackle with swivel eye
• The opening is made by pulling the lanyard
• Perfect to attach one sheet or halyard
• Outstanding working and breaking loads
• Free rotation of the snap shackle thanks to the swivel

Applications:

• For spinnaker operations
• Perfect for spinnaker sheets and halyards

Specifications:

• Materials: HR 17.4 PH stainless steel grade
• Working load: (lb) 7050 / (kg) 3200
• Breaking load: (lb) 13880 / (kg) 6300
• Weight: (lb) 0.818 / (g) 371

Dimensions:

• A: (inch) 1 3/16" / (mm) 30
• B: (inch) 25/32" / (mm) 20
• Length: (inch) 5 1/8" / (mm) 130

Caption:

• Working Load (WL): For nautical applications
• Working Load Limit (WLL): For industrial applications only. The safety factor is 5 times the breaking load. WLL = Breaking load / 5
• High Resistance (HR)

*Sold as an Individual

The Wichard Marine HR Quick Release Snap Shackle with Swivel Eye is a high-performance sailing accessory designed for demanding nautical applications. Crafted from HR 17.4 PH stainless steel, this snap shackle offers exceptional strength, durability, and corrosion resistance to withstand harsh marine environments. Its 5-1/8 inch length and 1 3/16 inch opening make it suitable for attaching sheets or halyards, providing a secure and reliable connection for sail adjustments. The swivel eye feature enables free rotation, reducing stress on attached lines and preventing tangling during operation. The quick-release mechanism, activated by pulling the lanyard, allows for rapid disconnection when needed, enhancing safety and efficiency on deck. With a working load of 7,050 pounds and a breaking load of 13,880 pounds, this shackle ensures safety margins for both recreational and professional sailing. Its compact weight of just over 0.8 pounds makes it easy to handle and install without adding unnecessary bulk to your rigging system. Whether used for spinnaker operations, halyards, or sheets, the Wichard HR Snap Shackle provides a trusted connection point that combines strength with ease of use. Designed to meet the rigorous demands of marine environments, this shackle is a vital component for sailors seeking reliable hardware for their sailing gear. Sold individually, it is an essential upgrade for any serious sailing setup that values safety, performance, and durability.

Features:

• HR forged (17.4 PH) quick-release snap shackle with swivel eye for durability and ease of use

• Pull-lanyard opening for quick and secure release during active sailing

• Designed to attach sheets or halyards efficiently and securely

• Outstanding working and breaking loads ensure safe operation under stress

• Swivel feature allows free rotation, reducing line stress and tangling