Ronstan has introduced a new range of Triggersnap snap shackles.SHOW FULLSCREENRonstan Triggersnap snap shackleRonstan’s Triggersnap snap shackle is available in three sizeszoom inzoom outThe Triggersnap latch mechanism has been designed for one-handed operation for attachment and release of the snap shackle.Release under load is accomplished by using a spike to actuate the trigger.The shackle is manufactured from heat treated, investment cast 15-5PH stainless steel components for high strength, corrosion resistance and durability.Each shackle is individually proof load tested and stamped with a production code for traceability.The range is available in three sizes for maximum working loads 1000 – 2400kg, and with large or small swivel bail options to suit individual requirements.Spinnaker pole endsRonstan has also developed its keelboat spinnaker pole ends which are now available to suit tube sizes from 50mm to 100mm.The new outboard spinnaker pole ends RF1664 and RF1665 feature anodised aluminium bodies with grade 316 stainless steel hardware.They are opened with an internal trip line and automatically close when the integrated trigger is depressed.Holes are provided to suit shackle or rope loop for topping lift and foreguy attachment.The outboard ends suit standard 50mm and 70mm spinnaker poles. Pole sizes up to 100mm are accommodated by adding one of the acetal sleeves offered in the range, or a custom sleeve.TopicsMasts, spars, sails & rigging

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