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Standards: Grade U2 Mill Cert - Option for Grade U3 (L.R/DNV certification available)
Forelock shackles are designed for use within stud link anchor chain as a means of connecting the stud link anchor chain to an associated fitting, termination point or in a navigation buoy mooring bridle system.
Index-sized to be compatible with each size of stud link anchor chain, the material and heat treatment should ideally be the same as that of the stud link anchor chain it is to be fitted to.
Available in a black bitumen coating, although hot dip galvanized finish is also available on request. Larger sizes are available - get in touch for more information.
Manufactured from heavy duty forged steel.
| Steel: | heavy duty |
| Closure: | forelock pin |
| Finish: | black |
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The forelock shackle is normally used for specific larger mooring applications where each size is designed to be used with a specific size of chain, generally stud link chain or larger open link chain. The pin is generally oval and is secured by a forelock pin where the pin protrudes through the body of the forelock shackle itself.
Size range: 16mm – 40mm dia. with larger sizes available on request.
Finish: black bitumen coating. Hot dip galvanised finish is available on request.
Test: generally with Mill Cert - (L.R. classification other third party classification available upon request).
Markings: each shackle is marked with a unique identification number for purposes of traceability.
| Part Code | To Suit Chain Size mm | A mm | B mm | C mm | D mm | E mm | F mm | Proof Force kN | Min. Break Force kN | Weight kg | |
| 201.27.16 | 16.0 | 38.0 | 74.0 | 29.0 | 22.5 | 50.0 | 22.5 | 107 | 150 | 1.65 | |
| 201.27.20 | 20.5 | 50.0 | 94.0 | 37.0 | 28.5 | 64.0 | 28.5 | 175 | 244 | 3.00 | |
| 201.27.22 | 22.0 | 53.0 | 104.0 | 39.0 | 31.0 | 68.0 | 31.0 | 200 | 280 | 4.40 | |
| 201.27.24 | 24.0 | 57.0 | 114.0 | 43.0 | 34.0 | 74.0 | 34.0 | 237 | 332 | 5.72 | |
| 201.27.26 | 26.0 | 61.0 | 123.0 | 46.0 | 37.0 | 81.0 | 37.0 | 278 | 389 | 7.48 | |
| 201.27.28 | 28.0 | 68.0 | 132.0 | 51.0 | 39.0 | 87.0 | 39.0 | 321 | 449 | 9.24 | |
| 201.27.30 | 30.0 | 72.0 | 142.0 | 54.0 | 42.0 | 93.0 | 42.0 | 368 | 514 | 11.00 | |
| 201.27.32 | 32.0 | 76.0 | 151.0 | 57.0 | 45.0 | 99.0 | 45.0 | 417 | 583 | 12.87 | |
| 201.27.34 | 34.0 | 80.0 | 160.0 | 62.0 | 48.0 | 105.0 | 48.0 | 468 | 655 | 15.73 | |
| 201.27.36 | 36.0 | 87.0 | 170.0 | 65.0 | 50.0 | 112.0 | 50.0 | 523 | 732 | 18.70 | |
| 201.27.38 | 38.0 | 92.0 | 180.0 | 69.0 | 53.0 | 118.0 | 53.0 | 581 | 812 | 21.89 | |
| 201.27.40 | 40.0 | 96.0 | 189.0 | 72.0 | 56.0 | 124.0 | 56.0 | 640 | 895 | 25.30 |
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