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Chain Shackle

Chain Shackle

Product Code: MD-CVT-0080

A chain shackle, also called a shackle or bow shackle, consists of a U- or omega-shaped body and a removable screw pin. It is produced in different sizes for connection, handling and securing tasks. ## Applications - Workshop and factory connections - Marine and port applications - Construction and steelwork - Chain and rope connections - Handling and securing arrangements - Connecting heavy loads with suitable equipment ## Construction and Selection - Steel or alloy-metal body - Screw or removable pin - U, D or omega forms - Internal opening matched to chain and attachment point - Working capacity suited to the load - Galvanized or corrosion-resistant finish for the environment Close the pin fully and inspect body and pin for bending, wear and corrosion before use. Avoid side loading and exceeding the rated capacity.