Wichard 1201W Self-Locking D Shackle 4mm 5/32" Grade 316L Stainless Steel

The Wichard 1201W is a self-locking D shackle forged from Grade 316L stainless steel, delivering exceptional corrosion resistance and long-lasting strength in demanding marine and offshore environments. With a 4mm (5/32") pin diameter, this compact shackle is engineered for reliable, secure connections where accidental loosening is not an option.

Key Features:

• Self-Locking Pin Design: The pin locks into one of the body's indentations, positively preventing accidental opening under load or vibration
• Grade 316L Stainless Steel Construction: Forged from marine-grade 316L stainless steel for superior resistance to saltwater corrosion and oxidation
• Compact 4mm / 5/32" Diameter: Ideal for lightweight rigging, sail hardware, and small load applications
• D-Shape Profile: Classic D shackle geometry distributes load efficiently along the bow for optimal strength-to-weight ratio
• No Risk of Loosening: Positive-locking mechanism keeps the pin secured without additional tools or locking wires
• Wichard Quality: Manufactured in France to strict marine-grade standards trusted by sailors and riggers worldwide

The Wichard 1201W self-locking D shackle is well suited for sailboat rigging, block attachments, lifeline hardware, and other marine applications where a lightweight yet dependable shackle is required. Its tool-free locking action makes it easy to connect and disconnect quickly while ensuring the pin stays firmly in place at sea.