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Orange anodised soft shackle with black nylon cover and grey HMPE rope loop

Lockjaw

Lockjaw 15-031305 Soft Shackle 8,800 lb WLL

SKU CH-99R7-N48JD

Soft shackle rated for 8,800 lb working load with HMPE rope, nylon cover and anodized bar

  • 8,800 lb working load limit handles heavy pulls
  • 24,400 lbf breaking strength provides high safety margin
  • HMPE rope with nylon cover resists corrosion and UV
  • 5 in maximum inside diameter fits large anchor points
  • Anodized coating adds surface protection for durability

What the Lockjaw 15-031305 soft shackle is for

This Lockjaw soft shackle provides a synthetic connection point with an 8,800 lb working load limit for recovery and rigging tasks. It suits off-road enthusiasts and utility workers who need a lightweight, corrosion-resistant alternative to steel hardware. The HMPE rope and nylon cover handle tension without the weight of metal shackles. Buyers who require a higher working load limit or a steel body should consider other options.

Practical limits of the 8,800 lb working load limit

The shackle is rated for an 8,800 lb working load limit and a 24,400 lbf breaking strength, so loads must stay well below the breaking figure. The product data states the lifting capability is not for lifting, restricting use to pulling and conveying scenarios. The anodized coating and HMPE material resist corrosion and UV exposure during outdoor use. California Proposition 65 warnings note the presence of chemicals linked to cancer and reproductive harm.

Installing the soft shackle and common issues

Installation involves looping the HMPE rope through the attachment point and securing the knot around the 2 1/4 in bar with a 1 in diameter. The 5/16 in material thickness and 5 in maximum inside diameter determine which recovery points fit. Users must inspect the nylon cover for abrasion before each use because cover damage can expose the load-bearing rope. Improper knot dressing or exceeding the rated capacity are the typical failure modes.

Highlights

  • 8,800 lb working load limit handles heavy pulls
  • 24,400 lbf breaking strength provides high safety margin
  • HMPE rope with nylon cover resists corrosion and UV
  • 5 in maximum inside diameter fits large anchor points
  • Anodized coating adds surface protection for durability

Specifications

BrandLOCKJAW

Questions about this item

What does the 8,800 lb working load limit mean for everyday use?

It means the soft shackle is rated for a maximum working load of 8,800 lb, with a breaking strength of 24,400 lbf providing a safety margin.

How does the HMPE rope and anodized bar perform in outdoor conditions?

The HMPE rope and anodized bar are both corrosion-resistant and UV-resistant, making them suitable for prolonged outdoor exposure.

Is the 2 1/4 in bar length compatible with standard recovery points?

The bar length is 2 1/4 in with a 1 in diameter and a maximum inside diameter of 5 in, fitting many common recovery points.

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