Category Archives: Shackles & Fittings

Shackle Types and Applications: Bow, Dee, Safety Pin Grade Guide

Complete guide to shackle types — bow vs dee, screw pin vs bolt vs safety

Bow Shackle vs D-Shackle: Which to Use

Bow shackle vs D-shackle explained — why multi-leg and angled pulls need a bow shackle,

SL-450 vs U-Clamps: Wire Rope Termination Guide

Compare swaged SL-450 fittings vs ordinary U-bolt clamps for wire rope terminations, including typical strength