Note:
* When used for side loading applications, the working load limit will reduce.
* Tight screw pin before each pick.
* Max Proof Load is 2.2 Times the Working Load Limit, Min Break Strength is 6 Times the WLL.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is the maximum capacity of the G209 bow shackle?
A: The Working Load Limit (WLL) ranges from 0.33 Ton up to 55 Ton, depending on the specific model and size.
Q2: What materials are used in manufacturing these shackles?
A: These shackles are manufactured using high-quality Carbon steel, Alloy steel, or Stainless steel, featuring drop-forged technology for maximum strength.
Q3: What surface treatments are available for corrosion resistance?
A: We offer Hot Dipped Galvanized, Electro Galvanized, Color Painted, and Self Colour finishes to suit different environmental requirements.
Q4: Does side loading affect the Working Load Limit?
A: Yes, when used for side loading applications, the working load limit will be reduced. It is important to consult the safety guidelines for specific reduction factors.
Q5: What is the safety factor of the G209 shackle?
A: The shackles are designed with a safety factor of either 4:1 or 6:1. The minimum break strength is 6 times the WLL.
Q6: Are the pins available in different colors?
A: Yes, pins are commonly available in Red or Yellow, and we can also provide customized colors upon request.