Fixman Commercial D Shackle M12 Chain Joiner
MPN: 441778
Barcode: 5024763142475
Overview:
The Fixman Commercial D Shackle M12 Chain Joiner (MPN 441778) is a strong, zinc plated steel shackle designed for joining chain, rope and multiple loops securely. Ideal for indoor or outdoor use, it features a removable screw pin that locks firmly in place for dependable connections. The curved bow helps reduce rubbing and wear on rope, while the eyed pin allows you to insert a bar for easier tightening and loosening when needed. Supplied as a convenient pack of 10, these D shackles are a practical choice for general joining, securing and restraint applications.
Key Features
Strong steel D shackle for joining chain and rope loops
Zinc plated finish helps resist corrosion
Suitable for internal and external use
Removable screw pin for secure fastening and quick release
Curved bow helps reduce rubbing and wear on rope
Eyed pin allows use of a bar for easier tightening/loosening
Specifications
Brand: Fixman
MPN: 441778
Type: Commercial D shackle / chain joiner
Size: M12 (loop and pin)
Pin Type: Removable screw pin (eyed)
Material / Finish: Steel, zinc plated
Pack Size: 10
Applications
Joining sections of chain for general restraint tasks
Gathering multiple loops/strands of rope or chain together
Garden, workshop and site securing applications
Tensioning setups using compatible hooks/eyes/turnbuckles
Indoor or outdoor general joining where corrosion resistance is useful
How to Use
Unscrew and remove the pin from the shackle
Position the chain link(s) or rope loop(s) into the shackle bow
Refit the pin through the shackle eye and hand-tighten fully
For extra leverage, insert a bar through the pin eye (if required) and tighten
Inspect the connection before use and re-check periodically
Fixman Commercial D Shackle M12 Chain Joiner – Key FAQs
What is an M12 D shackle used for?
An M12 D shackle is commonly used to join chain links or connect rope loops, creating a secure joining point for general restraint and securing tasks.
Is this Fixman D shackle suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, it’s zinc plated to help resist corrosion, making it suitable for many outdoor and garden applications as well as indoor use.
Does this shackle have a removable pin?
Yes, it uses a removable screw pin so you can quickly connect and disconnect chain or rope while keeping the fastening secure.
What does “eyed pin” mean on a shackle?
An eyed pin has a hole through the head so you can insert a bar for extra leverage, making tightening and loosening easier.
Will the curved bow damage rope?
The curved bow helps reduce rubbing and wear compared to sharper joins, making it a better option when gathering rope loops together.
How many shackles are supplied in this pack?
This product is supplied as a pack of 10, ideal for stocking up for multiple jobs or site use.
Is this D shackle load rated for lifting?
A lifting/load rating isn’t stated here, so it should not be used for lifting or safety-critical load-bearing applications unless certified for that purpose.
| Data | |
| Manufacturer | Fixman |
| Reference Code | 441778 |
| Size | M12 |
| Quantity | Pack of 10 |
| Material | Zinc plated |
| Colour | Galvanised |
£37.67 £26.16 £31.39 Inc. VAT