Factor 55 00069 Standard Duty Soft Shackle 7/16" x 10", 39,000 lbs Breaking Strength

The Factor 55 00069 Standard Duty Soft Shackle provides a lightweight, high-strength alternative to traditional steel shackles for recovery and rigging applications. Constructed from ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE), this soft shackle delivers impressive strength while eliminating the risks associated with heavy metal hardware.

Key Specifications:

• Diameter: 7/16 inch
• Length: 10 inches
• Minimum Breaking Strength: 39,000 lbs
• Material: High-performance polyethylene fiber
• Color: Gray

Features & Benefits:

• Significantly lighter than steel shackles of comparable strength
• Will not rust, corrode, or conduct electricity
• Safer than metal hardware—no dangerous projectile risk if failure occurs
• Floats in water for marine and water-crossing recovery operations
• Easy to inspect for wear and damage
• Simple to tie and untie, even after heavy loading

Ideal for off-road recovery, vehicle rigging, synthetic winch lines, and general-purpose lifting where weight savings and safety are priorities. The compact design fits easily in recovery bags and tool kits.