Large Bow Shackle Dimensions

Large Bow Shackle to BS 3032 and BS6994:1988

Large Bow Shackles to BS 3032

BS3032 is withdrawn and is actually in imperial dimensions. The table below includes approx conversions and must be only used for general guidance. For accurate dimensions and guidance of the actual lifting capacity and usage it is necesary to refer to BS 3032.

Safe Working Load	d	D	W	E	S	G	Net Weight
tonnes	mm	mm	mm	mm	mm	mm	kg
0.15	6	10	13	19	29	19	0.11
0.45	10	12	16	25	41	25	0.17
0.75	12	16	22	32	54	32	0.35
1.25	16	20	29	41	70	38	0.66
2.0	20	22	35	51	86	44	1.02
2.75	22	25	41	57	98	51	1.57
3.75	25	28	44	64	108	55	2.3
4.75	28	32	51	73	124	64	3.2
5.75	32	35	57	83	137	70	4.3
8.5	38	44	70	98	168	89	6.8
11.5	45	51	86	121	206	102	11.0
15	50	57	98	140	238	114	20.0

Large Bow Shackles to BS 6994 1988

This table below is for guidance only. For the actual lifting capacity,detailed dimensions and useage refer to BS 6994

WWL	d	W	s	D	G	E
tonnes	mm	mm	mm	mm	mm	mm
0.8	10.5	18	47	14	28	28
1.25	13	21	59	16	32	34
2.0	16.5	30	74	20	40	44
3.2	20	36	92	24	48	50
4.0	22.5	41	104	27	54	57
5.0	25.5	48	119	30	60	67
6.3	28.5	52	131	33	66	74
8.0	32	59	146	36	72	83
10.0	36.5	66	164	42	84	97
12.5	42	72	185	48	96	109
16.0	45	83	207	52	104	115
20	51	94	234	59	118	135
32	64	118	293	75	150	166
40	71.5	132	328	83	166	185
50	85	152	382	91	182	226
63	95	170	427	102	204	253
80	105	191	472	116	232	280

Lifting Index

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