Crosby® Wide Body Shackle G-2160

G2160 Wide Body Shackle • Increase in shackle now radius provides minimum 58% gain in sling bearing surface and eliminates need for a thimble. • Increases useable sling strength a minimum of 115% and improves life of wire rope slings. • Can be used to connect synthetic web slings, synthetic round slings or wire rope slings. • All sizes Quenched and Tempered for maximum strength • Forged alloy steel from 7 through 300 metric tons • Cast alloy steel from 500 through 1550 metric tons. • Proof tested as follows: o 7 through 75 metric tons and 200 through 300 metric tons: 2 x Working Load Limit o 125 metric tons : 1.6 x Working Load Limit o 400 metric tons and higher : 1.33 x Working Load Limit • All ratings are in metric tons, embossed on side of bow • G-2160, (7t through 55t) are hot dip galvanised and pins are painted red. • G-2160, (75t and larger), bows are furnished Dimetcoted, Pins are Dimetcoted, then painted red. • Approved for use at -40°C (-40° F) to 204°C (400° F) • Bow and bolt are certified to meet Charpy impact testing of 42 joules min. ave. at -20°C (-4°F) • All 2160 shackles are individually proof tested and magnetic particle inspected. • Type approved and certification to DNV Rules for Certification of Lifting Appliances, and are produced in accordance with DNV MSA requirements. o Serialization/Identification o Material Testing (Physical/Chemical/Charpy) o Proof Testing • Look for the Red Pin® ...the mark of the genuine Crosby quality.