{"product_id":"wichard-marine-softlink-3-0-soft-shackle-3mm-diameter-1-8-inch-70mm-length-for-recreational-and-marine-applications","title":"Wichard Marine Softlink 3.0 Soft Shackle - 3mm Diameter, 1\/8 Inch, 70mm Length for Recreational and Marine Applications","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoftlink 3.0 Soft Shackle - 3mm Diameter - 1\/8\" - 70mm Length - 2-3\/4\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoftLink is a soft shackle developed by Wichard for recreational sailors looking for performance and ease of use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor the same strength, SoftLink is 4 or 5 times lighter than a 316L stainless steel shackle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo knowledge of ropework required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces shackles and snap hooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to fit and easy to open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemarkably light and strong\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRe-usable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 sizes available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFastenings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces shackles and snap hooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterials: 316L stainless steel grade Dyneema SK78\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoop diameter: (inch) 1\/8\" \/ (mm) 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoop length: (inch) 2 3\/4\" \/ (mm) 70\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking load: (lb) 3300 \/ (kg) 1500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreaking load: (lb) 4400 \/ (kg) 2000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: (lb) 0.026 \/ (g) 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaption:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking Load (WL): For nautical applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking Load Limit (WLL): For industrial applications only. 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Its re-usable nature ensures long-term durability, and three available sizes provide versatility for various load requirements. 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