Wichard HR Snap Shackle, Clevis Pin Swivel, 120mm – Forged 17.4 PH SS

Ensure unparalleled reliability in your marine rigging with the Wichard HR Snap Shackle. Hot drop forged from high-resistance 17.4 PH stainless steel, this robust shackle is engineered for superior mechanical strength and elasticity, ensuring predictable, non-catastrophic deformation under extreme loads. Designed for demanding nautical applications, its intuitive clevis pin swivel allows for optimal line alignment and secure attachment. Proudly made in France, upgrade your sailing hardware with Wichard's renowned quality and safety.

Key Benefits & Specifications:

• High-Resistance 17.4 PH Stainless Steel: Expertly hot drop forged for exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and increased elasticity, crucial for harsh marine environments.
• Impressive Working Load (WL): Rated for a working load of 5290 lbs (2400 kg), providing reliable performance across a broad spectrum of marine tasks.
• High Breaking Load: Boasts a breaking load of 15430 lbs (7000 kg), offering a significant safety margin with predictable deformation rather than sudden failure.
• Swivel Eye with Clevis Pin: Allows for free rotation of the shackle, optimizing line orientation and simplifying attachment to various rigging points.
• Captive Plunger Pin Design: Prevents accidental detachment of the pin, enhancing safety and security during critical operations.
• Easy, Lanyard-Ready Opening: Designed for quick and effortless one-handed release, even under load, with an integrated point for attaching a lanyard for added convenience.
• Optimal Size: With a length of 120mm (4-23/32"), this shackle provides ideal dimensions for robust marine rigging applications.
• Lightweight Strength: Weighing only 0.919 lbs (417 g), it minimizes added weight to your rigging system without compromising on strength.

Recommended Pairings: Combine with other Wichard Marine rigging components for a fully integrated and dependable system.