Nylite Shield and Shackle - Miami Cordage

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Spool, shield, and shackleThe Nylite Assembly is easily installed into or removed from a premade soft eye. Nylite spools are only 1/7th the weight of steel. The connectors will not deform or rupture from repeated loadings. The shackle takes advantage of the high-strength Nylite connector and synthetic rope.
Working Details

  • Working loads, as given, are based on pin-bore relationships provided by use of the Nylite Shackle. When using a non-standard pin, the workding load as given DOES NOT APPLY.
  • The HP aluminum spool is available for use with high-performance Class II ropes in sizes -1 through -5.
  • All working load values are based on a 4:1 safety factor.
  • Assembly ratings are based on the use of designated spools and shackles. Spools used in conjunction with other hardware are not rated by Samson.
Part # Shackle Type Size Shield Color Fits Rope Diameter (in) Fits Rope Circ (in) Min Eye Size (in) WLL (tons) Weight (lb)
Min Max Min Max
SHN1 Zinc -1 Blue 3/8 1/2 1-1/8 1-1/2 2-3/16 1.10 0.50
SHN2 Zinc -2 Red 9/16 5/8 1-3/4 2 2-3/4 1.60 1.00
SHN3 Galv -3 Green 3/4 13/16 2-1/4 2-1/2 3-3/4 2.50 1.60
SHN4 Galv -4 Orange 7/8 1-1/16 2-3/4 3-1/4 4-7/8 4.50 3.80
SHN5 Galv -5 Black 1-1/8 1-5/16 3-1/2 4 6-1/8 7.50 6.20
SHN6 Galv -6 Yellow 1-1/2 1-3/4 4-1/2 5-1/2 7-5/8 12.50 19.00