Tag - shackle

How to select the right shackle is very important.

  The bow shackle is suitable for connection to multiple components, while the chain shackle is most suitable for connection of only two components. If you choose incorrectly, you would end up with serious injuries or damages. Knowing about different types of shackles and their uses will help you choose a suitable one.   Before you use a shackle, you must make sure that: 1.Always factor in the working load limit of a shackle before using it. 2.Make sure to inspect the shackles along with all [...]

What are the main types of shackles ?

Shackles are critical for different types of industrial lifting and rigging applications.They provide you with safety and efficiency when handling heavy loads. There are various shackle types,and here we will focus on the most commonly used Chain Shackle(also called D Shackle), Anchor Shackle (also called Bow Shackle)   What are chain shackles and how are they used ? Chain shackles sometimes called D shackles due to their D shape body, it is narrower than the anchor or bow shackles.They are designed for in-line tension only. In other [...]

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