Lower Fore St, Beer, East Devon, EX12 3EG
Shackles make excellent secure, metal to metal and metal to fibre (rope, webbing) connections in the marine environment
Shackles have multiple uses for attachment generally onboard any boat together with significant mooring/anchoring applications.
There are various options and permutations:
Select the appropriate shackle for your intended use:
Shackle Tools and Accessories It is useful to have a shackle key and a marlin spike in the onboard tool or rigging kit for tightening and unfastening stubborn shackle pins. "Every good boatman carries a knife" and there are options to combine a good knife with a shackle key and spike
Wichard Offshore Knife with shackle key and spike
Seizing wire and Loctite are also handy additions to your onboard maintenance arsenal - Critical shackles, especially those that are not easily checked on a regular basis should have the thread locked with an additive such as Loctite and the shackle pin head seized with Monel Wire.
Brand
Shackle Type
Shackle Size
Pin Diameter
Size
Colour
£9.70 -30%
£6.79£19.00 -25%
£14.25