The 6 mm Wichard self-locking lyre shackle with free axle is designed for light maneuvers and applications requiring maximum speed and safety in joining ropes and fittings. Its stainless steel construction provides reliability even in harsh environments.
Technical Features
- Diameter: 6 mm
- Type: self-locking lyre, free axle
- Material: marine-grade stainless steel (AISI 316, common in Wichard)
- Wichard Reference: 1243
Main Advantages
- Lightweight and easy to handle, even with gloves
- Self-locking system: prevents accidental openings under load
- Resistant to corrosion in marine conditions
Common Uses
- Joining elements in sheets, halyards and small blocks
- Light rigging accessories
- Onboard safety systems
Maintenance Recommendations
- Regular rinse with fresh water after each use
- Periodically check the locking mechanism
| Brand | Wichard |
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| Reference | 1243 |
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| Diameter | 6 mm |
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| Type | Self-locking lyre, free axle |
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| Material | Stainless Steel (AISI 316) |
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