Marine Grade Stainless Steel 316 Forged D Shackle 5/16 (8mm)

Product Description

Who We Are

Based in Richmond, Virginia, US Stainless is a family-owned business specializing in AISI 316 stainless steel hardware. Our products are tailored for marine environments, coastal living, and any setting prone to rust and corrosion.

Shackle Line

Metal shackles are essential connectors for chains and ropes in diverse applications such as towing, anchoring, and dock operations. These critical components vary in shape, material, size, and working load limits to suit specific needs.

Types of Shackles

• Bow Shackle: Designed to distribute loads evenly across various angles, ideal for connecting chains to anchors.

• Wide D Shackle: Featuring a broader body for enhanced stability when mounted, perfect for mooring buoys.

• Hex Pin Shackle: Incorporates a hexagonal pin to prevent snagging, particularly useful for anchor connections.

• Anti-Off Shackle: Equipped with a safety pin to prevent accidental unlocking, ensuring secure, permanent connections.

• US Type D Shackle: Distinguished by its larger pin, capable of handling higher load limits, suitable for inline loads.

• US Type Bow Shackle: Similar to the US Type D but with a larger pin, offering increased load capacity and durability.

• Long D Shackle: Extended body design for optimal weight-to-strength ratio, suitable for heavy-duty applications.

• Twist Shackle: Allows rotation of gear during connection without the need for multiple connectors.

• Key Pin Shackle: Facilitates quick, single-handed release, ideal for frequent shackle adjustments.

Material Excellence

Our shackles are crafted from AISI 316 stainless steel, renowned for its superior corrosion resistance and durability. Often referred to as "Surgical Steel," this grade is trusted in food handling, medical equipment, and marine applications for its robust performance in harsh conditions.

Marine Grade Stainless

Highly recommended for marine use, diving operations, and environments exposed to chemical elements, our products ensure reliability and longevity in challenging settings.

Conclusion

At US Stainless, we pride ourselves on delivering the ultimate in AISI 316 stainless steel hardware. Whether for marine enthusiasts, coastal dwellers, or industrial applications, our comprehensive shackle line offers durability, reliability, and performance where it matters most. Explore our range today and discover why our products are trusted worldwide for their quality and resilience.

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