1494W - Wichard Marine Wichard Thimble Shackle - Captive Pin - Diameter 8mm - 5/16"

Thimble Shackle - Captive Pin - Diameter 8mm - 5/16"

Features:

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

Applications:

• Mainsheet halyards
• Max rope size: 12mm

Specifications:

• Materials 316 stainless steel grade
• Working load (lb) 2200
• Breaking load (lb) 6610
• Weight (lb) 0.172

Dimensions (see 2nd image):

• A (inch) 1-39/64"
• B (inch) 5/8"
• C (inch) 5/16"
• D (inch) 5/8"
• D diameter (inch) 5/16"
• E (inch) 9/32"
• F (inch) 2-63/64"
• G (inch) 1-21/32"

The Wichard Thimble Shackle, part number 1494W, is a lifting thimble designed for secure rope termination in demanding applications. Forged from grade 316L stainless steel, this shackle integrates a thimble function, allowing direct rope splicing without the need for an additional thimble. Its captive pin design mitigates the risk of pin loss during installation or operation, enhancing reliability in the field. This component is suitable for IT hardware resellers supporting clients with specialized lifting or rigging requirements where robust, corrosion-resistant hardware is essential. It is engineered to handle a working load of 2200 lb and a breaking load of 6610 lb, making it appropriate for applications such as mainsheet halyards. The shackle accommodates a maximum rope size of 12mm and features an 8mm (5/16") diameter pin, providing a secure connection point for various rope-based systems.