The Crosby G-2160 wide body shackle is designed for heavy-duty lifting applications using wire rope, synthetic web and round slings. Its wide bow distributes the load over a larger contact area, increasing usable sling strength by at least 15% and helping extend wire rope sling service life. Available with working load limits (WLL) from 7 to 2,000 metric tonnes.
Best used for:
Heavy lifting operations requiring high-capacity connections and improved sling load distribution.
Lifting assemblies using wire rope or synthetic slings, including inline bow-to-bow connections.
Product benefits:
Wide body designincreases usable sling strength by at least 15%.
Quenched and tempered constructionprovides strength for demanding lifting applications.
Individual proof testing and magnetic particle inspectionsupport documented quality verification.
DNV type approval and certificationsupport compliance documentation for lifting operations.
Hot-dip galvanized or Dimetcoted finish, depending on size, provides corrosion protection.
- Material: Forged alloy steel from 7 through 300 metric tons. Cast alloy steel from 400 through 1550 metric tons.
- Marking: According to standard, CE-marked, WLL. Shackles, 30t and larger, are RFID EQUIPPED.
- Temperature range: -40° C un to +204° C
- Finish: 7-55 tons are galvanized with painted pin. 75t and larger, bows are furnished Dimetcoted, and pins are Dimetcoted, then painted.
- Standard: DNV-OS-E101, DNV-ST-0377, DNV-ST-0378
- Safety factor: 7-300 t 5:1 ; 400 t < 4,5:1.
