Crosby® Wide Body Shackle S-2160

S2160 Wide Body Shackle
• Increase in shackle now radius provides minimum 58% gain in sling bearing surface and eliminates need for a thimble.
• Increases useable sling strength a minimum of 115% and improves life of wire rope slings.
• Can be used to connect synthetic web slings, synthetic round slings or wire rope slings.
• All sizes Quenched and Tempered for maximum strength
• Forged alloy steel from 7 through 300 metric tons
• Cast alloy steel from 500 through 1550 metric tons.
• Proof tested as follows:
o 7 through 75 metric tons and 200 through 300 metric tons: 2 x Working Load Limit
o 125 metric tons : 1.6 x Working Load Limit
o 400 metric tons and higher : 1.33 x Working Load Limit
• All ratings are in metric tons, embossed on side of bow
• S-2160 bows and pins and painted red.
• Approved for use at -40°C (-40° F) to 204°C (400° F)
• Bow and bolt are certified to meet Charpy impact testing of 42 joules min. ave. at -20°C (-4°F)
• All 2160 shackles are individually proof tested and magnetic particle inspected.
• Type approved and certification to DNV Rules for Certification of Lifting Appliances, and are produced in accordance with DNV MSA requirements.
o Serialization/Identification
o Material Testing (Physical/Chemical/Charpy)
o Proof Testing
• Look for the Red Pin® …the mark of the genuine Crosby quality.