Wichard 01401 Stainless Steel Self-Locking Captive Pin D Shackle 3/16 Inch

The Wichard 01401 is a premium marine-grade stainless steel D shackle featuring an innovative self-locking captive pin design that prevents accidental opening and eliminates the risk of losing the pin. This 3/16-inch shackle is precision-engineered for demanding marine, sailing, and rigging applications where reliability and security are paramount.

Key Features:

• Self-locking mechanism ensures the pin stays secure without requiring separate locking devices
• Captive pin design keeps the pin permanently attached to the shackle body
• Marine-grade 316L stainless steel construction for superior corrosion resistance
• Forged and polished for maximum strength-to-weight ratio
• Compact D shackle profile ideal for high-load applications with limited space
• Easy one-handed operation while maintaining exceptional security

Wichard shackles are renowned in the marine industry for their exceptional quality and are trusted by professional sailors and riggers worldwide. The 3/16-inch size is suitable for medium-duty applications including lifeline connections, sail attachment points, and general deck hardware rigging. Each shackle is individually proof-tested and meets or exceeds international marine hardware standards.