The 5 mm stainless steel Wichard shackle is a fundamental accessory for any sea enthusiast or professional seeking maximum durability and reliability. Made from high-quality stainless steel, it is designed to withstand the most demanding marine conditions.
Technical Characteristics
- Material: Stainless steel (commonly AISI 316 grade, confirm with manufacturer).
- Diameter: 5 mm.
- Brand: Wichard – synonymous with quality and safety in the nautical sector.
Advantages
- Corrosion and wear resistant.
- Ideal for fixings, rope securing, pulleys, or deck element assembly.
- Easy installation thanks to its precise and solid design.
Applications
- Used in rigging, canopy attachments, handrails, or other structural elements.
- Compatible with a wide variety of vessels.
Usage and Maintenance Tips
- Rinse with fresh water after each trip to remove salt.
- Periodically inspect to prevent localized corrosion.
