02477 - Wichard Marine Wichard 4-3/4 Snap Shackle w/Swivel Eye

4-3/4" Snap Shackle with Swivel Eye

Features:

• HR Forged snap shackle (Grade 17.4 PH stainless steel)  with large eye
• The large eye allows attaching several ropes
• Free rotation of the snap shackle thanks to the swivel eye
• The plunger pin is set captive into the hook and cannot become detached
• Excellent working and breaking loads
• Easy to open by pulling the plunger pin (possibility to attach a lanyard)

Applications:

• Snap shackle applications
• Applications requiring a free rotation of the snap shackle (for a better sail orientation)

The Wichard 4-3/4 Snap Shackle with Swivel Eye, part number 02477, is a hardware component designed for secure and rotatable attachment points. Constructed from HR Forged Grade 17.4 PH stainless steel, this snap shackle offers durability and reliable performance under load. Its large eye facilitates the attachment of multiple ropes, providing versatility in rigging configurations. The integrated swivel eye allows for free rotation of the shackle, which can be beneficial in applications where maintaining specific orientations, such as sail positioning, is critical. The plunger pin is captive, preventing detachment, and the shackle is designed for easy opening via a pull mechanism, with the option to attach a lanyard. This product is suitable for various snap shackle applications where robust attachment, multi-rope capacity, and rotational freedom are required.