Description
Self-Locking Large Opening Shackle – 8mm Diameter – 5/16″
Features:
- Self-locking large shackle forged in grade 316L stainless steel
- The pin is locked into one of the indentations
- No risks of loosening due to vibrations
- Outstanding working and breaking loads
- WLL: only for industrial applications (lifting i.e…)
- CE marking
Applications:
- For applications where a large opening shackle is required
Specifications:
- Materials: 316 stainless steel grade
- Working load: (lb) 1780 / (kg) 810
- WLL: (lb) 1190 / (kg) 540
- Breaking load: (lb) 5950 / (kg) 2700
- Weight: (lb) 0.148 / (g) 67
Dimensions:
- A: (inch) 2 1/4″ / (mm) 57
- B: (inch) 1 17/64″ / (mm) 32
- C: (inch) 5/16″ / (mm) 8
- D: (inch) 43/64″ / (mm) 17
- D diameter: (inch) 5/16″ / (mm) 8
- E: (inch) 5/16″ / (mm) 8
- F: (inch) 3 1/32″ / (mm) 77
- G: (inch) 2 1/4″ / (mm) 57
Caption:
- Working Load (WL): For nautical applications
- Working Load Limit (WLL): For industrial applications only. The safety factor is 5 times the breaking load.
WLL = Breaking load / 5
*Sold as an Individual
Quick Guide (pdf)


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