Fixman Commercial D Shackle M5 Chain Joiner 785219

Fixman Commercial D Shackle M5 Chain Joiner

Barcode: 5024763142444

Code: 785219

Overview:

The Fixman Commercial D Shackle M5 Chain Joiner (785219) is a compact, zinc plated steel shackle designed for secure, general-purpose joining of chain links, rope loops and fixings. Suitable for internal and external use, the corrosion-resistant finish helps it stand up to everyday conditions, while the removable screw pin makes it quick to attach and detach as required. Ideal for DIY, garden and workshop tasks where you need a dependable connection point. Please note: this shackle is not load rated and is not intended for lifting or load-bearing applications.

Key Features

• Strong steel D shackle for general joining and securing

• Zinc plated finish helps resist corrosion

• Suitable for indoor and outdoor use

• Removable screw pin for secure fastening and quick release

• Compact M5 size for smaller chain and loop connections

• Not load rated (not suitable for lifting or load bearing)

Specifications

• Brand: Fixman

• Product Code: 785219

• Type: Commercial D shackle / chain joiner

• Size: M5 (link thickness 5mm)

• Pin Type: Removable screw pin

• Material / Finish: Steel, zinc plated

• External Link Length: 32mm (approx.)

• External Link Width: 21mm (approx.)

• External Link Width (with pin): 31mm (approx.)

• Internal Link Length: 20mm (approx.)

• Internal Link Width: 10mm (approx.)

• Link Thickness: 5mm (approx.)

• Load Rating: Not load rated

Applications

• Joining chain links for general restraint tasks

• Connecting rope loops and small fittings

• Garden, workshop and DIY securing applications

• Temporary links for barriers and light-duty connections

• Indoor or outdoor joining where corrosion resistance is useful

How to Use

• Unscrew and remove the pin from the shackle

• Place the chain link(s) or loop(s) into the shackle body

• Refit the pin and tighten fully by hand

• Check the pin is seated correctly and the connection is secure

• Inspect periodically, especially if used outdoors or subject to movement

Fixman Commercial D Shackle M5 Chain Joiner – Key FAQs

• What is the Fixman M5 D shackle used for?
  It’s used to join chain links or connect rope loops and fittings, providing a secure connection point for general-purpose securing tasks.

• Is this M5 chain joiner suitable for outdoor use?
  Yes, the zinc plated finish helps resist corrosion, making it suitable for many outdoor, garden and damp-area applications.

• Does it have a removable screw pin?
  Yes, it uses a removable screw pin so you can connect and disconnect quickly while keeping the join secure during use.

• What are the internal dimensions of this M5 D shackle?
  The internal opening is approximately 20mm long by 10mm wide, helping you check compatibility with chain links and loops.

• Is this Fixman D shackle load rated for lifting?
  No, it is not load rated and should not be used for lifting, overhead suspension or any safety-critical load-bearing use.

• Can I use this to join two lengths of chain together?
  Yes, as long as the chain links fit within the internal width and the application is light-duty and appropriate for a non-load-rated shackle.

• How do I keep the pin secure once fitted?
  Tighten the screw pin fully by hand and re-check periodically, particularly if the connection is exposed to vibration or movement.