product description
Soft Shackle by LIROS - ideal solution for those who are looking for easy, high performance and fast connection on the ship, outdoor or multiple industrial applications. This shackle is made of 100% Dyneema® SK78 fibres and is perfectly replacing heavy shackles made of metal. Additional advantages of using a soft shackle is that damages to the ship's deck as well as injuries caused by banging metal parts are excluded thanks to the Dyneema fibres.
- Ten times lighter than a steel shackle with equivalent breaking strength
- Pleasant and easy to use
- Soft shackle cannot open unintentionally under load
- Very simple and fast opening system
- Easy to open even after extreme loads
- Colour coded breaking strengths
Overview of available soft shakles
| Rope Diameter (mm) | Colour | Breaking Load (t) | SWL / WLL (t) | Inner Lenght (mm) |
| 6 | White | 1 | 0,5 | 55 |
| 9 | Silver grey | 1,5 | 0,75 | 80 |
| 12 | Red | 2 | 1 | 110 |
| 13 | Blue | 4 | 2 | 120 |
| 15 | Yellow | 6 | 3 | 140 |
| 19 | Green | 8 | 4 | 150 |
| 20 | Black | 10 | 5 | 200 |
SWL: Safe Working Load — WLL: Working Load Limit — Safety Factor: 2
Upon request, all sizes are also available in colours silver grey and black.