What is a moused shackle?
Mouse or Mousing (screw pin shackle) is a secondary securement method used to secure screw pin from rotation or loosening. Annealed iron wire is looped through hole in collar of pin and around adjacent leg of shackle body with wire ends securely twisted together.
What is a twisted shackle used for?
A twist shackle is usually somewhat longer than the average, and features a 90° twist so the top of the loop is perpendicular to the pin. One of the uses for this shackle include attaching the jib halyard block to the mast, or the jib halyard to the sail, to reduce twist on the luff and allow the sail to set better.
What size is a 35 ton shackle?
Specifications
| MPN | 1018650 |
|---|---|
| Inside Length | 7.75″ |
| Inside Width | 5.75″ |
| Throat Opening | 3.25″ |
| Pin Diameter | 2.25″ |
How strong is a 5’8 shackle?
CM 5/8″ Super Strong Screw Pin Anchor Shackle (WLL 4.5 ton) (Self Colored) Columbus McKinnon (CM) Super Strong Screw Pin Anchor Shackles are carbon-type shackles with strength ratings that are 17 to 50% stronger than comparable sized carbon shackles. As a result, these shackles are designed with a 6:1 design factor.
What is mousing a hook?
Noun. mousing hook (plural mousing hooks) A hook with an attachment which prevents its unhooking.
What type of shackle should be used for hoisting loads?
For overhead lifting use shackles with pins made from alloy and the shackle body from forged carbon steel that has been heat-treated. For industrial lifting applications, along with tie-down and towing, these forged shackles are superior.
How much does a 35 ton shackle weight?
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| Item Weight | 42 Pounds |
|---|---|
| Item Weight | 42 pounds |
| Manufacturer | Advantage Rigging |
| ASIN | B00U6PF5YA |
How much does a 2 inch shackle weigh?
Approx. Weight Each: 40.10 lbs. Never exceed Working Load Limit.
How much weight can a 5’8 shackle hold?
Shackles – Quenched & Tempered
| Nominal Size (in.) Diameter of Bow | Carbon Maximum Working Load (Tons) | Alloy Maximum Working Load (Tons) |
|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 3-1/4 | 5 |
| 3/4 | 4-3/4 | 7 |
| 7/8 | 6-1/2 | 9.5 |
| 1 | 8-1/2 | 12.5 |
How much weight will a 5’8 clevis hold?
Approx. Weight Each: 1.46 lbs. Never exceed Working Load Limit.