Product Description
Wichard 3 1/2" Trigger Snap Swivel (Speedlink)
Speedlink is the new trigger snap shackle dedicated to spinnaker operations on racing boats and offering an excellent weight / performance ratio.
Ultra lightweight: developed by using finite element analysis software, Speedlink has an optimised design thanks to its shape, cut-outs and ribs. Its make it extremely design and gives its one of the best strength/weight ratios on the market.
Easy opening: opening under load, whether manually or using release fid, is easy and effortless thanks to the generous passage diameter and its optimised slopes.
No accidental opening: the special shape of the latch reduces inertia and avoids unintentional opening, especially under impact.
Sturdy: Speedlink is forged in HR stainless steel and can bear outstanding working and breaking loads for a minimum weight.
Modern design: its ultra-technical lines avoid excessive rope wear and prevent adjacent lines from jamming.
Features:
Weight: 3 oz. (87 g)
Length: 7/16" (87 mm)
Working load: 5850 lbs. (1440 Kg)
Breaking load: 7900 lbs. (3600 Kg)
A: 21/32" (17 mm)
B: 5/8" (16 mm)
Applications
Spinnaker operations: sheets, halyards, peeling
Can handle two sheets or one sheet and one trigger snap shackle
Material
HR stainless steel 17.4 PH