Description
Overview:
These 6 inch (152.5 mm) Piling Shackles are long-pattern Dee shackles designed for secure connections in heavy-duty construction and piling work. Made from robust self‐colour steel for strength and easy visual inspection, they offer dependable performance where space is tight and a deeper reach is needed. With a 3/4 inch (19 mm) jaw width and a Safe Working Load of 1 tonne, they suit chains, wire ropes, and slings on site equipment such as piling rigs, excavators, hoists, and lifting frames. Approved to BS 3032, they meet recognised UK standards for safety and consistency in demanding conditions. The long body helps align loads, while the solid shackle body and pin arrangement provide a firm, repeatable connection for day‐to‐day site use.
Key Features:
- Safe Working Load: 1 tonne, suited to many site lifting and securing tasks
- Overall length: 6 inches (152.5 mm) for additional reach and clearance in piling setups
- Jaw width: 3/4 inch (19 mm) for common chain and sling hardware
- Built from durable self‐colour steel for longevity and straightforward inspection
- Approved to BS 3032 for reliable, consistent performance
- Long-type Dee shackle shape helps maintain alignment in straight-line loading
- Smooth internal profiles help reduce wear on chains, slings, and wire ropes
- Easy to fit and remove with standard hand tools in the field
- Key dimensions for planning and compatibility: A 13 mm, B 16 mm, C 22 mm, D 152.5 mm, E 32 mm
- Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 492 250 for straightforward reordering
Typical Applications:
Used for connecting chains, wire ropes, and web slings to piling hammers, leaders, lifting beams, and temporary works. Suitable for anchoring, hoisting, and tag-line attachments during sheet piling, marine works, groundworks, and structural steel installation. Ideal wherever a compact, long-pattern Dee shackle is needed to manage straight pulls safely.
Also known as:
D shackle long pattern, straight shackle, chain shackle, long Dee shackle, piling connector, straight D shackle, long-type connector, narrow-jaw shackle. These terms describe the same long-bodied Dee shackle format commonly chosen for piling and general construction lifting and securing tasks.
Product Specifications
L&S Part No. | 492 250 |
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Unit of Sale | 1 |