Breaking strength approx.: 6000kg / 13220 lbs
Rope diameter approx. 13mm, 1/2´´
General Information on EMF Soft Shackles
Advantages of Soft Shackles:
Extremely lightweight
Extremely strong
No scratching of deck or mast etc.
Practically no risk of injury on flogging headsails etc.
Always easy to open by hand
Typical use:
Replace metal shackles
Connect sheets to sails
Connect halyards to sails
Attach blocks to fittings
Connect outhaul, downhaul, foot of headsails, backstays etc.
Please consider:
Soft Shackles are not licensed for personal safety use e.g.climbing, lifelines etc.
Breaking Strength does not equal Safe Working Load – allow for sufficiant safety factor.
