46-450 - C. Sherman Johnson Anchor Chain Claw-Hook Tensioner

Anchor Chain Claw-Hook Tensioner

The "Claw Hook" design features a shorter overall length. The claw design will grab 1/4", 5/16" and 3/8" chain. The toggled claw enables you to grab the chain quickly and easily. Two 1/4" mounting holes are provided in the base of the unit and the claw has 1-1/2" of finite adjustment. The overall length closed is adjustable between 11" and 13" with a 2-1/8" throw or quick release. The handle/lever is secured when closed with a ball type QR pin attached with a lanyard.  

The C. Sherman Johnson Anchor Chain Claw-Hook Tensioner, part number 46-450, is designed for securing anchor chains. This unit is suitable for marine and industrial applications requiring reliable chain tensioning. It features a claw design that accommodates 1/4-inch, 5/16-inch, and 3/8-inch chains, allowing for quick and easy attachment due to its toggled claw mechanism. The tensioner offers an adjustable overall length, ranging from 11 inches to 13 inches when closed, with a 2-1/8-inch throw for quick release. For mounting, two 1/4-inch holes are provided in the base. The claw itself has 1-1/2 inches of finite adjustment for precise tensioning. The handle/lever is secured in the closed position by a ball-type quick-release pin, which is attached via a lanyard to prevent loss. This tensioner provides a practical solution for managing and securing anchor chains effectively.