Button Soft Shackle

Product catalog summary

Introduction
FSE Robline introduces the Button Soft Shackles, designed to replace metal shackles, reducing weight and friction. These shackles are noted for their strength, compact size, and ease of use compared to traditional knot-based soft shackles.

Availability and Specifications
The Button Soft Shackles will be available from February 2016 in black and in four sizes: #2, #3, #4, and #5. Each size varies in dimensions, weight, and average breaking strength, ranging from 6,500 lbs to 16,500 lbs.

#2: 1 ½” x 1” x ¾”, 7 g, 6,500 lbs
#3: 2” x 1 1/8” x 7/8”, 10 g, 7,500 lbs
#4: 2 1/2” x 1 1/4” x 1 1/8”, 19 g, 11,500 lbs
#5: 3” x 1 ¾” x 1 ¼”, 34 g, 16,500 lbs

Packaging
The shackles are sold in packages of five.

Applications
Typical applications include jib sheet shackles on racing and cruising boats, sail hanks on mega yachts, and block attachments to pad eyes. They are versatile for various marine hardware attachments.

Technical Information
Figures illustrate the use of shackles on blocks, comparison to knot-based shackles, and their application in marine settings.

Trademark and Contact Information
TEUFELBERGER® and FSE Robline® are trademarks of the TEUFELBERGER Group. For more information, contact TEUFELBERGER Fiber Rope GmbH in Austria.

Catalog excerpts

BUTTON SOFT WORLD CLASS YACHTING ROPES

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BUTTON SOFT SHACKLE BUTTON SOFT SHACKLE FSE Robline presents its new Button Soft Shackles. Soft shackles are used to replace metal shackles; this not only decreases weight but also reduces friction from metal on metal wear. Regarding strength, weight and size, the FSE Robline Button Soft Shackle ranks among to the best in the market. In comparison to other soft shackles that rely on a knot, the new FSE Robline Button Soft Shackles are much smaller, cleaner, have a lower profile and can be easiliy opened and closed. Availability and colors The new FSE Robline Button Soft Shackles will be available...

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BUTTON SOFT SHACKLE Application of Button Soft Shackle Typical application examples: ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Jib sheet shackles on Farr 40 OD world champion Sail hanks on a mega yachts Jib halyard shackles on a TP52's Jib halyard shackles on the furlers of many cruising boats Jib sheet shackles on cruising boats Block attachments to pad eyes Main sheet attachments on J-70 Fig. 1: Shackles used on blocks Fig. 2: Comparison to shackle with knot Fig. 4: Used to attach hardware to pad eyes WARNING! TEUFELBERGER ® and FSE Robline ®, are internationally registered trademarks of TEUFELBERGER Group. Vectran...

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TEUFELBERGER Fiber Rope GmbH Vogelweiderstraße 50 4600 Wels, Austria Telephone: +43 (0) 7242 413-0 Fax: +43 (0) 7242 413-169 [email protected] www.teufelberger.com © 12/2015 | Button Soft Shackle| EN

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