Quick-Release Shackles

High-load shackles ideal for sheets.

The 17.4 PH high resistance forged stainless steel construction offers very high level mechanical performance characteristics. These quick release shackles are commonly used on large ocean-going monohulls and multihulls for genoa or spinnaker sheets and other high loads that require the ability to be released. The swivel eye provides separates the sheets from the sail to help fill the sail quicker and prevent line twist. Control line can be set up to release shackle remotely or to distance crews’ hands from high load connections. For a quick release solution to high loads, look to Wichard HR quick release shackles to handle the task with ease.

Key Features

• Forged HR stainless steel construction for extra strength
• Quick release design with control line for remote set up or to distance crews’ hands
• Ideal for genoa and spinnaker sheets
• Available in several sizes for a variety of applications