Softie Shackles / Hanks
Softie® Shackles can be used anywhere a standard stainless shackle is used, OR for use as hanks on Dux forestays. Extremely strong, chafe resistant and versatile. As hanks these ad a good amount of value to stored sails as they never Corrode. A staysail will ALWAYs have a usable hank as opposed to a bronze one.
Softie® Shackles can be used anywhere a standard stainless shackle is used, OR for use as hanks on Dux forestays. Extremely strong, chafe resistant and versatile. As hanks these ad a good amount of value to stored sails as they never Corrode. A staysail will ALWAYs have a usable hank as opposed to a bronze one.
Softie® Shackles can be used anywhere a standard stainless shackle is used, OR for use as hanks on Dux forestays. Extremely strong, chafe resistant and versatile. As hanks these ad a good amount of value to stored sails as they never Corrode. A staysail will ALWAYs have a usable hank as opposed to a bronze one.
Softie® Shackles/Hanks
- Super strong and chafe resistant!
- Handy lanyard for easy opening
- Slip Ring for extra security
- Self Tightening Spliced loop connection
- Lightweight replacements for steel shackles
- Headsail Hank solution for synthetic forestays
Individually pull tested to the SWL to set the knot.
Easy to use: Just pull the lanyard to open the splice, then slide the loop over the shake resistant knot. Pull the loop closed, slide the slip ring up to the knot and you're ready to go.
5 stock sizes:
- CSS102 Soft shackle, sk75, 1.2" diameter, For Hanks and connections, 2,000 lbs SWL
- CSS104 Soft shackle, sk75, 1.2" diameter, For soft connections, 4,000 lbs SWL
- CS117 Soft shackle, SK75 Dyneema, 8,000 lbs SWL, 5 " diameter
- CSS119 Soft shackle, SK75 Dyneema, 14,000 lbs SWL, 6 " diameter
- CSS121 Soft shackle, SK75 Dyneema, 18,000 lbs SWL, 7 " diameter
Custom sizes available on request.