Wichard 6mm D Shackle, Self-Locking Allen Head, 316L Stainless Steel

Ensure unwavering security and performance with the Wichard Self-Locking Allen Head Pin D Shackle. Forged from premium marine-grade 316L stainless steel, this shackle offers exceptional corrosion resistance, making it ideal for the most demanding nautical and industrial environments. Its innovative self-locking pin mechanism, coupled with a flush, snag-free design, provides peace of mind by preventing accidental loosening due to vibrations and eliminating interference with lines or sails. Upgrade your rigging with Wichard's renowned reliability and superior craftsmanship today.

Key Benefits & Specifications:

• Marine-Grade Construction: Forged from 316L stainless steel for outstanding corrosion resistance and long-term durability in harsh marine conditions.
• Secure Self-Locking Pin: Features an Allen head pin that locks into indentations, ensuring steadfast security and preventing loosening from vibrations.
• Snag-Free Design: The flush pin head eliminates any risk of snagging on ropes, sails, or clothing, enhancing safety and operational efficiency.
• High Working Load: Boasts a working load (WL) of 1320 lb (600 kg) for reliable performance in nautical applications.
• Certified Working Load Limit (WLL): Rated for an industrial working load limit of 700 lb (320 kg), demonstrating robust construction suitable for lifting applications.
• Impressive Breaking Load: Offers a substantial breaking load of 3520 lb (1600 kg) for an added margin of safety.
• CE Marked: Complies with European safety standards, ensuring quality and reliability.
• Optimal Dimensions: 6mm (15/64") pin diameter and overall dimensions of A: 19mm (3/4"), B: 12mm (15/32"), C: 6mm (15/64"), D: 12mm (15/32").
• Lightweight: Weighs only 22g (0.049 lb), minimizing added weight to your setup.

Recommended Applications: Ideal for linking chains and anchors, securing halyards to protect sails, and other general marine and industrial connections where clutter and snagging must be minimized.