Stainless Steel 316 Wide D Shackle
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The pin has a 31mm gap (approximately 1 1/4").
Yes, the size of this series is determined by the diameter of the pin. So the pin on this 8mm D Shackle is 8mm.
The opening (B on the spec table) of this 1/2" Wide D Shackle measures 47 inches. 6mm (1 7/8" approx.)
This 1/2" (12mm) Wide D has a 1/2" pin and is not meant to be lifted overhead.
Selected User Reviews For Stainless Steel 316 Wide D Shackle
rigging-on-the-fly The diagram showed the exact size, which was crucial for me to choose the right one from the many options available. This one is the right size and should be able to handle up to 300 pounds of downhaul tension. The smooth surface also reduces line friction; a windsurfing-specific version is available. You can get a specific part from a major sailmaker for more than three times the price if you know where to look. tite it up so it doesn't come loose when you're using it.
They're attractive, simple to use, and cost a reasonable amount per unit. You must refer to the measurements/dimensions page when ordering to ensure the correct size. I have purchased other US Stainless brand items to improve other attachments for my gym since even before I purchased these 5/16" (8mm) connectors.
Stainless steel is a term used to describe a material that is made of stainless steel The most important thing to me is to read rust-free in my book. Who wants rust stains on everything that has anything to do with their hardware? Isn't that true? In a salty, wet environment, this shackle has proven to be adequate. When you seat the threaded end into the shackle, there's a little more play, but it's no worse than similar hardware in this class. It is of good quality and comes at a reasonable cost.
It's the pulley for my jib's halyard deck, so it sees a lot of action. At least so far, it appears to be up to the task. It appears to be of high quality; otherwise, it would not be in such a prominent position on my yacht!.
Fits perfectly on the bow of my boat for displaying a burgee. For that purpose, it was overkill, but I needed something more than a typhoon. wrap. Make sure you get the right size by taking measurements. The quality and finish appear to be excellent.
I went to our local marine supply store and tried all of the galvanized shackles on the buoys, but none of them would fit over the hole in the bottom. GRRRRRRR! The problem was resolved by using this shackle. YEA!.
So, what exactly is it that you're trying to say? It appears to be a good product, but my measurement error resulted in an expensive piece of hardware being discarded!.
Amazon inquired about the thickness, which is odd. No, it's not particularly thick, but you get exactly what you see in the picture.