DESCRIPTION

5.0 Soft Shackle - 5mm Diameter - 13/64" - 90mm Length - 3 35/64"

Features: 

  • SoftLink is a soft shackle developed by Wichard for recreational sailors looking for performance and ease of use.
  • For the same strength, SoftLink is 4 or 5 times lighter than a 316L stainless steel shackle.
  • No knowledge of ropework required
  • Replaces shackles and snap hooks
  • Easy to fit and easy to open
  • Remarkably light and strong
  • Re-usable
  • 3 sizes available 

Applications:

  • Fastenings
  • Replaces shackles and snap hooks

Specifications: 

  • Materials: 316L stainless steel grade Dyneema SK78

Dimensions:

  • Loop diameter: (inch) 13/64" / (mm) 5 
  • Loop length: (inch) 3 35/64" / (mm) 90 
  • Working load: (lb) 8370 / (kg) 3800 
  • Breaking load: (lb) 11020 / (kg) 5000 
  • Weight: (lb) 0.104 / (g) 47 

Caption:

  • Working Load (WL): For nautical applications
  • Working Load Limit (WLL): For industrial applications only. The safety factor is 5 times the breaking load. WLL = Breaking load / 5

*Sold as an Individual

Mfr. Part # 21225W

FEATURES

  • SoftLink is a soft shackle developed by Wichard for recreational sailors looking for performance and ease of use.
  • For the same strength, SoftLink is 4 or 5 times lighter than a 316L stainless steel shackle.
  • No knowledge of ropework required
  • Replaces shackles and snap hooks
  • Easy to fit and easy to open
  • Remarkably light and strong
  • Re-usable
  • 3 sizes available 

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

SpecificationValue
ManufacturerWichard Marine
Manufacturer part number21225W
Materials316L stainless steel grade Dyneema SK78
Loop diameter(inch) 13/64" / (mm) 5
Loop length(inch) 3 35/64" / (mm) 90
Working load(lb) 8370 / (kg) 3800
Breaking load(lb) 11020 / (kg) 5000
Weight(lb) 0.104 / (g) 47
Working Load (WL)For nautical applications
Working Load Limit (WLL)For industrial applications only. The safety factor is 5 times the breaking load. WLL = Breaking load / 5
Supplier technical detail5.0 Soft Shackle - 5mm Diameter - 13/64" - 90mm Length - 3 35/64"
Supplier material detailFor the same strength, SoftLink is 4 or 5 times lighter than a 316L stainless steel shackle.
Supplier technical detailFor the same strength, SoftLink is 4 or 5 times lighter than a 316L stainless steel shackle.
Supplier material detailMaterials: 316L stainless steel grade Dyneema SK78
Supplier technical detailMaterials: 316L stainless steel grade Dyneema SK78
Supplier technical detailLoop diameter: (inch) 13/64" / (mm) 5
Supplier technical detailLoop length: (inch) 3 35/64" / (mm) 90
ApplicationsFastenings Replaces shackles and snap hooks
Size or rating stated in product name5mm
Size or rating stated in product name13/64"
Size or rating stated in product name90mm
Size or rating stated in product name3 35/64"
Product-name configuration5mm Diameter
Product-name configuration13/64"
Product-name configuration90mm Length
Product-name configuration3 35/64"