Wichard Key Pin Shackle
Item # 888729
Description
The Wichard Key Pin Shackle is an innovative captive pin shackle. It has a patented self-locking pin and is designed for better line handling.
Features:
- Wichard's innovative Captive Pin Shackles have been designed to enable better handling
- Even unscrewed, it remains captive in the shackle
- The pin simply cannot be lost
- It can be operated with one hand
- These Captive Pin Shackles also have the patented Self Locking Pin feature
- The self locking pin is designed for safety
- Small indentations in the shackle engage the head of the pin
- Head of shackle pin locks into one of the notches
- Avoids accidental release due to vibrations
- Final tightening then creates the tension that locks the pin in place
- Even the most violent vibrations will not loosen the pin
- Forged in 316L stainless steel
Specifications:
- 5 mm Specs:
- Pin Diameter: 3/16" (5 mm
- A = 37 mm
- B = 13 mm
- Working Load: 400 kg
- Breaking Load: 1000 kg
- 6 mm Specs:
- Pin Diameter: 1/4" (6 mm
- A = 45 mm
- B = 16 mm
- Working Load: 520 kg
- Breaking Load: 1500 kg
- 8 mm Specs:
- Pin Diameter: 5/16" (8 mm
- A = 59 mm
- B = 21 mm
- Working Load: 800 kg
- Breaking Load: 2300 kg
Industrial Working Load CE approvals Require a 5:1 safety factor vs 3:1