Wichard Self-Locking Allen Head Pin D Shackle - 8mm Diameter - 5/16"

The Wichard Self-Locking Allen Head Pin D Shackle in 8mm diameter (5/16") is an essential deck fitting for serious anglers and boaters who require dependable performance under constant working loads. This shackle is designed for applications where reliability is paramount, such as securing deck winches, rigging heavy-duty pulley systems, or connecting anchor hardware.

Constructed by Wichard Marine, a leader in French marine hardware, this self-locking shackle features a precision-engineered internal spring mechanism that prevents accidental disconnection. The Allen head design allows for secure tightening with a hex key, ensuring that it remains firmly in place even under vibration and movement. Its robust 8mm diameter provides a substantial load capacity suitable for medium-duty marine applications.

This D-shackle is ideal for owners of center console boats, cruising sailboats, and commercial fishing vessels, providing peace of mind in critical situations. With Wichard's commitment to quality, users can trust that this shackle will withstand the harsh conditions of saltwater environments, where other hardware may fail.