Wichard Marine HR Snap Shackle with Thimble Eye - 3.75 Inch Length

HR Snap Shackle with Thimble Eye - Length 3-3/4"

Features:

• HR Forged snap shackle (Grade 17.4 PH stainless steel) with thimble eye
• Allows to splice the halyard directly onto the snap shackle (without using a thimble)
• Avoids the wear of the ropes
• Free rotation of the snap shackle thanks to the swivel eye
• The plunger pin is set captive into the hook and cannot become detached
• Excellent working and breaking loads > Easy to open by pulling the plunger pin (possibility to attach a lanyard)

Applications:

• Snap shackle applications
• Allows to splice the halyard
• Applications requiring a free rotation of the snap shackle (for a better sail orientation)

Specifications:

• Materials HR 17.4 PH stainless steel grade
• Length (inch) 3 3/4"
• Working load (lb) 2110
• Breaking load (lb) 4400
• Weight (lb) 0.168
• A (inch) 5/8"
• B (inch) 15/32"

The Wichard Marine HR Snap Shackle with Thimble Eye, measuring approximately 3.75 inches in length, is crafted from high-grade 17.4 PH stainless steel for durability and strength. This versatile shackle is designed for marine applications, allowing direct splicing of halyards without the need for additional thimbles, which helps reduce rope wear and prolongs the lifespan of your lines. Its free-rotating swivel eye ensures smooth operation and optimal sail orientation during use. The captive plunger pin is securely set into the hook, preventing accidental detachment, while the easy-to-open mechanism enables quick attachment or release by pulling the pin, with the option to attach a lanyard for added security. Rated with an impressive working load capacity of 2,110 pounds and a breaking load of 4,400 pounds, this shackle offers reliable strength for demanding marine environments. Its lightweight design at just over 0.33 pounds makes it suitable for sailing, rigging, and other applications where secure, efficient connections are essential. The Wichard HR Snap Shackle is ideal for applications requiring free rotation, such as sail adjustments, and is built to meet rigorous marine safety standards. Whether you’re replacing existing hardware or outfitting a new rig, this high-quality shackle ensures dependable performance and ease of use in challenging conditions.

Features:

• Forged from Grade 17.4 PH stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability

• Length of approximately 3.75 inches provides a compact yet strong connection point

• Allows direct splicing of halyards without additional thimbles, reducing rope wear

• Swivel eye design facilitates free rotation for better sail positioning

• Captive plunger pin prevents accidental detachment and enables quick operation

• Easy-to-open mechanism with option to attach a lanyard for added security

• High working load capacity of 2,110 pounds and breaking load of 4,400 pounds ensures reliable strength

• Lightweight design at about 0.33 pounds for easy handling and installation

• Suitable for various marine rigging applications requiring secure, rotatable connections