{"product_id":"king-chain-galvanized-anchor-shackle-select-length","title":"King Chain Galvanized Screw Pin Anchor Shackle, Select Size","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.gb-wrap{max-width:100%;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6}\n.gb-wrap h2{font-size:1.25rem;margin:0 0 .6em}\n.gb-intro p{margin:0 0 .9em}\n.gb-hl{margin:0 0 1.2em 1.1em;padding:0}\n.gb-hl li{margin:.32em 0}\n.gb-acc{border-top:1px solid #ddd;padding:.65em 0}\n.gb-acc:last-of-type{border-bottom:1px solid #ddd}\n.gb-acc\u003esummary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;list-style:none;padding:.2em 0}\n.gb-acc\u003esummary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.gb-acc\u003esummary::after{content:\"+\";float:right;font-weight:400}\n.gb-acc[open]\u003esummary::after{content:\"\\2013\"}\n.gb-acc .gb-body{padding:.4em 0 .9em}\n.gb-scroll{overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}\n.gb-scroll table{border-collapse:collapse;min-width:520px;width:100%;font-size:14px}\n.gb-scroll th,.gb-scroll td{border:1px solid #ddd;padding:.45em .6em;text-align:left}\n.gb-scroll th{background:#f6f6f6;font-weight:600}\n.gb-wrap ul{margin:0 0 .9em 1.1em;padding:0}\n.gb-wrap li{margin:.25em 0}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gb-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKing Chain Galvanized Screw Pin Anchor Shackle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gb-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnchor shackles are the standard way to join a chain, cable or rope to a fitting. The bow shape gives room for more than one leg to sit in it without crowding, which is why anchor pattern is preferred over the narrower chain pattern for most rigging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA screw pin shackle is for temporary connections. If the shackle will be left in place under a load that can rotate the pin, use a bolt-type shackle instead, because a screw pin can back out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"gb-hl\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking load limits from 1\/2 ton at 1\/4 in. up to 3-1\/4 ton at 5\/8 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix sizes: 1\/4, 5\/16, 3\/8, 7\/16, 1\/2 and 5\/8 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBow pattern, so more than one leg fits without crowding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGalvanized finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScrew pin, removable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"gb-acc\" open\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWorking load limits by size\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"gb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gb-scroll\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWorking load limit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWorking load limit (lb.)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/4 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2 ton\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/16 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4 ton\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/8 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 ton\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7\/16 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-1\/2 ton\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 ton\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/8 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-1\/4 ton\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6,500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"gb-acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eQuestions\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"gb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size shackle do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMatch it to the load, then to the chain or rope it joins. A 3\/8 in. shackle carries 1 ton; a 1\/2 in. carries 2 ton.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould the pin turn or stay fixed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFix it. If the load can rotate the pin, it can unscrew. Use a bolt-type shackle with a nut and cotter pin for anything left in place or subject to movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I load it sideways?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA shackle loaded off the centreline of the bow loses capacity, and the reduction is steep. Keep the load in line, or apply the manufacturer's side-load reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I replace the pin with a bolt?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. The pin is matched to the shackle and a substitute will not carry the rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it for overhead lifting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTreat it as general rigging hardware. Anything overhead needs equipment rated and marked for lifting, and the whole assembly rated at its weakest part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"KINGCHAIN","offers":[{"title":"1\/4\"","offer_id":53051002388799,"sku":"114620","price":0.9,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5\/16\"","offer_id":53051002421567,"sku":"114630","price":1.32,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3\/8\"","offer_id":53051014938943,"sku":"114790","price":1.79,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7\/16\"","offer_id":53051593720127,"sku":"186190","price":2.7,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/2\"","offer_id":53051002454335,"sku":"114650","price":2.84,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5\/8\"","offer_id":53051014906175,"sku":"114660","price":7.56,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/4901\/7919\/files\/AnchorShackle.jpg?v=1779472257","url":"https:\/\/griffbuildingsupplies.com\/products\/king-chain-galvanized-anchor-shackle-select-length","provider":"Griff Building Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}