Wichard Marine Self-Locking Allen Head Pin Bow Shackle 8mm Diameter 5/16 inch

Self-Locking Allen Head Pin Bow Shackle - 8mm Diameter - 5/16"

Features:

• Self-locking twisted shackle with allen head pin forged in grade 316L stainless steel
• The pin is locked into one of the indentations
• The head of the pin does not stick out from the shackle body and thus eliminates any risk of snagging
• No risks of loosening due to vibrations
• Outstanding working and breaking loads
• WLL: only for industrial applications (lifting i.e)
• CE marking

Applications:

• Ideal for linking chains and anchor
• On the halyard, avoids damaging the sails
• To be used when the clutter is reduced
• To be used when ample room is required

Specifications:

• Materials: 316 stainless steel grade
• Working load: (lb) 2110 / (kg) 960
• WLL: (lb) 1190 / (kg) 540
• Breaking load: (lb) 5950 / (kg) 2700
• Weight: (lb) 0.148 / (g) 67

Dimensions:

• A: (inch) 1 29/64" / (mm) 37
• B: (inch) 5/8" / (mm) 16
• C: (inch) 5/16" / (mm) 8
• D: (inch) 5/8" / (mm) 16
• D diameter: (inch) 5/16" / (mm) 8
• E: (inch) 9/32" / (mm) 7
• F: (inch) 63/64" / (mm) 25
• M: (inch) 1 37/64" / (mm) 40

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

*Sold as an Individual

The Wichard Marine Self-Locking Allen Head Pin Bow Shackle is a high-quality hardware component designed for demanding industrial and marine applications. Crafted from durable grade 316L stainless steel, this shackle offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for use in harsh environments. Its self-locking twisted design ensures secure connections without the risk of loosening due to vibrations, providing added safety and reliability. The Allen head pin is forged into the shackle body and locks into one of the indentations, preventing snagging with a flush profile that minimizes hazards during handling and installation. With outstanding working and breaking loads, this shackle is ideal for linking chains, anchoring, and halyard connections where space is limited or clutter must be minimized. Its design also helps preserve sails by avoiding damage when used on halyards or rigging. The Wichard Marine bow shackle is CE marked, confirming compliance with European safety standards, and features a working load limit of 540 kg (1,190 lbs) and a breaking load of 2,700 kg (5,950 lbs). Its lightweight construction, weighing approximately 0.15 pounds, makes it easy to handle yet capable of supporting substantial loads. The dimensions ensure compatibility with 5/16 inch (8 mm) diameter fittings, making it a versatile choice for various applications. Whether used in nautical or industrial settings, this shackle provides a secure, corrosion-resistant connection that meets rigorous safety and performance standards. Sold individually, the Wichard Marine bow shackle combines strength, safety, and ease of use in a compact, reliable package.

Features:

• Self-locking twisted shackle with allen head pin forged in grade 316L stainless steel

• Pin locks into one of the indentations for a secure connection

• Flush pin head eliminates snagging risks

• Design prevents loosening from vibrations

• High working and breaking loads for demanding applications

• CE marked for safety compliance

• Suitable for linking chains, anchoring, and halyards