Securetech 2000kg Rated Alloy Recovery Bow Shackle
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Description
<p>A rated alloy recovery bow shaped shackle with screw pin (US Fed spec RR–C-271b) is used in a recovery situation to attach recovery straps, chains, cables or ropes as well as bridles and lanyards to professionally fitted recovery points.</p> <p>The sizes suit a variety of vehicle weights so it is worth taking a selection.</p> <p><strong>Do not use commercial (unrated) or D shackles for vehicle recoveries</strong>. <strong>Watch the video clip below of a simulated 'failed' recovery which may occur if the incorrect shackle is used.</strong></p> <p><b><u>DESCRIPTION</u></b></p> <ul> <li>On the rated shackle the pin and shackle body will be of a different diameter (pin is thicker).</li> <li>The body is embossed with the Work Load limit and batch number.</li> <li>The bow presents a larger inner working radius offering more space for attachment of straps and greater working angles when recovering.</li> <li>Always remember to slacken off a shackle pin by one half turn before recovering, this makes it easier to open afterwards.</li> </ul>