Compact Stainless Steel 316 Anchor Chain for US Customers

This high-quality marine-grade stainless steel (AISI 316) chain is specifically designed for anchor chain applications. The chain link size is 5/16" or 8mm equivalent, and it features oversized chain links on both ends for easy attachment. The package includes two oversized marine-grade stainless steel (AISI 316) anchor shackles, each measuring 3/8" (10mm) with an oversized pin of 1/2".

The total length of the chain, measured before the shackles are added, is 5 feet. The chain link is in the US specification style of 5/16" (for the chain link size), and the shackles are made in the imperial style of 3/8". The metric equivalent is generally considered to be 8mm for the chain link size and 10mm for the shackles.

This medium-duty chain is suitable for marine environments and is ideal for small to medium-sized boats or other light to medium-duty applications. AISI 316 stainless steel is a premium grade of stainless steel and is considered by many to be the best in class. 316 stainless steel is highly corrosion-resistant and extremely durable, even in the harshest of conditions.

The chain has a breaking load of 8,000 lbs, and the shackles have a breaking load of 9,480 lbs, ensuring reliable and long-lasting performance. This stainless steel 316 chain is resistant to corrosion and rust, making it an excellent choice for a wide range of marine applications that require a long service life.

The inclusion of the two oversized bow shackles further enhances the versatility and ease of use of this anchor chain, allowing for secure and reliable attachment to various anchoring systems. Whether you're a boater, a sailor, or someone who requires a durable and corrosion-resistant anchor chain, this AISI 316 stainless steel chain is an excellent choice that will provide years of reliable service in the harshest marine environments.

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