Adjustable textile shackle in Dyneema® | Soft Shackle T-Close® K
T-close® K shackle: The Swiss Army Knife of sailing!
Ultra-versatileuniversal connector for all your applications. Ultra-strong Dyneema® and T-close® system for optimum safety. Adjustable and easy to use, a must-have for your sailboat.
A patented innovation that replaces traditional metal shackles.
Extremely light, strong and easy to use, it offers a wide range of adjustments to suit different rope diameters.
Its unique design and high-quality materials make it ideal for intensive use in sailing and other demanding applications.
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Description
The T-close K® adjustable textile shackle is a versatile tool that can be used for many sailing applications, including :
It can be used for halyards, sheets, tacklines, barber-haulers, downhauls, topping lift and more.
- Set sails: easily adjust sail tension to optimize boat performance according to wind conditions.
- Create attachment points: e.g. for blocks, jib sheets, reefing lines, etc.
- Secure loads: e.g. jerry cans, sail bags, etc.
Applications :
- Sailing
- Fittings
- Hiking
- Climbing
- And much more...
Repairability
- Repairability category 1 - general & technical use
Data sheet
T-close K® adjustable shackle
Components:
- T-close® connector:
- High-quality glass-filled PA Tech technical polymer (PA Tech)
- High mechanical strength
- Good UV resistance
Rope :
- 100% Dyneema® SK78
- Ultra-strong, lightweight synthetic fiber
- Grade SK78: one of the most resistant
- 12fx pre-stretched: improved strength and dimensional stability
- Ensimé: coating for improved abrasion resistance and durability
Surgaine: Surgaine (for Ks model) :
- 100% Dyneema® SK78
- 48fx pre-stretched: improved strength and dimensional stability
- Ensimé: coating for improved abrasion resistance and durability
Block® ring:
- Soft thermoplastic TPE
- Flexible and impact-resistant
- Provides fast locking and securing
Features:
- Breaking load: 380 to 4,100 kg
- Abrasion resistance: Excellent
- UV resistance: Excellent
- Water resistance: Excellent
- Temperature range: -40°C to +80°C
Product Details
Advantages :
- Extremely light: up to 80% lighter than steel
- Resistant: Will not rust, corrode or deteriorate under UV exposure
- Durable: Designed for intensive use in harsh marine conditions
- Easy to use: Quick installation and handling
- Safe: Reliable locking system
Safety and performance:
- Patented T-close K locking system for secure closure.
- High breaking load: up to 4,100 kg.
- Designed and manufactured in France.
The K shackle fits our Nodus Factory Nodus Factory friction rings.
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