Wichard - Thimble Shackle - Allen Head Pin

Revolutionize Rigging with the Wichard Thimble Shackle

Introducing the innovative Wichard Thimble Shackle, equipped with an allen head pin and boasting an 8mm diameter. This premium shackle is forged from grade 316L stainless steel, ensuring exceptional strength and resistance to corrosion. Designed to facilitate rope splicing without the need for an additional thimble, it simplifies rigging while enhancing security and durability. The captive pin feature eliminates the risk of losing the pin, offering peace of mind during the most demanding nautical adventures. With outstanding working and breaking loads, this thimble shackle is a must-have for serious sailors.

Key Features for Superior Performance

• Forged in high-grade 316L stainless steel for ultimate durability and corrosion resistance
• Enables direct rope splicing, eliminating the need for an extra thimble
• Captive pin design prevents pin loss, securing your rigging setup
• Exceptional working and breaking load capacities ensure reliability under pressure

Specifications That Set the Standard

• Material: Premium 316 stainless steel, known for its strength and resistance to harsh marine environments
• Working Load: Impressive 2200 lb (1000 kg), suitable for a variety of nautical applications
• Breaking Load: Robust 6610 lb (3000 kg), offering extra security for your rigging needs
• Weight: Just 0.168 lb (76 g), combining strength with lightweight convenience

Designed for the Demanding Sailor

• Ideal for mainsheet halyards, with a max rope size compatibility of 12 mm
• Streamlines the rigging process, making it quicker and more efficient while maintaining high safety standards

Variants to Meet Your Rigging Requirements

• 01394 8mm: The standard model, perfect for general rigging needs with an 8mm diameter pin for secure and reliable fastening.
• 01395 10mm: A larger variant, designed for those requiring a bit more thickness and strength in their rigging setups, suitable for larger rope sizes.

Whether you're tuning your mainsheet halyards or setting up complex rigging systems, the Wichard Thimble Shackle provides a blend of simplicity, strength, and security. Its innovative design and high-quality materials make it an indispensable tool for sailors looking to enhance their rigging efficiency and safety. *Sold as an Individual.