1394W - Wichard Marine Wichard Thimble Shackle - Allen Head Pin - 8mm Diameter - 5/16"

Thimble Shackle - Allen Head Pin - 8mm Diameter - 5/16"

Features:

• Thimble shackle with allen head pin forged in grade 316L stainless steel
• Allows to spliced a rope without adding and additional thimble
• With the captive pin, no risk to lose the pin
• Outstanding working and breaking loads

Applications:

• Mainsheet halyards
• Max rope size: 12 mm

Specifications:

• Materials: 316 stainless steel grade
• Working load: (lb) 2200 / (kg) 1000 
• Breaking load: (lb) 6610 / (kg) 3000 
• Weight: (lb) 0.168 / (g) 76 

Dimensions:

• A: (inch) 1 39/64" / (mm) 41 
• B: (inch) 5/8" / (mm) 16 
• C: (inch) 5/16" / (mm) 8 
• D: (inch) 5/8" / (mm) 16 
• D diameter: (inch) 5/16" / (mm) 8 
• E: (inch) 9/32" / (mm) 7 
• F: (inch) 2 63/64" / (mm) 76 
• G: (inch) 1 19/64" / (mm) 33 

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

The Wichard Thimble Shackle, part number 1394W, is a specialized lifting thimble designed for secure rope termination in demanding applications. Forged from grade 316L stainless steel, this shackle integrates a thimble function, allowing ropes to be spliced directly without the need for an additional thimble. This design streamlines rigging and reduces component count. It features an Allen head pin, which is captive to prevent loss during installation or adjustment.

This product is suitable for IT hardware resellers supporting clients in marine, industrial, or specialized rigging sectors where robust and reliable connections are critical. It addresses the need for high working and breaking loads, specified at 2200 lb (1000 kg) and 6610 lb (3000 kg) respectively. The 8mm (5/16") diameter pin accommodates ropes up to 12mm, making it applicable for uses such as mainsheet halyards. Its construction ensures durability in corrosive environments, providing a dependable solution for securing lines under significant load.