Shackles are important equipment used for rigging, hoisting, towing and lifting. It is a U-shaped or jaw-shaped connection link with detachable pins designed to connect lifting slings, cables, chains and ropes together for various applications. They are ideal for temporary lifting operations that require quick connection and disconnection. 

Safety precautions when using shackles

There are several safety factors that need to be considered when using it. It is very important to ensure that the shackle and pulley are not damaged. 

1.Cracks, sharp edges, burnout or other deformation. 

2.Do not drill or weld shackles. 

3.During use, it is also important to check the housing and latch for wear, deformation, or fatigue cracks. 

4.In addition, make sure that the side distance is not stretched, the shaft pin is firmly inserted into the safety pin, and the thread connection is good. 

5.The specified safety load shall not be exceeded when using the bracket.