Kenter Shackle, also known as Kenter Joining Links, lugess joining shackle, Kenter Lugless Shackle, Marine Grade Detachable Connector, Certified under ISO 1704 for anchor chain systems.
◆ Structural Composition
Precisely engineered with two interlocking halves secured by a center chock and self-locking taper pin. This patented design ensures fail-safe operation in marine environments.
◆ Operational Advantages
As the primary detachable connector for joining anchor/mooring chains:
- Enables rapid chain assembly/disassembly via taper pin removal
- Prevents torsional stress during anchor deployment
- Certified for Grades 2 & 3 chains per IACS UR A3 standards
◆ Complementary Products
LG RIGGING® certified marine fittings portfolio includes:
- End Shackles - Pear Shackles - Swivel Forerunners
- Stud link chains - Anchor crowns - Mooring systems
◆ Global Certification
All chain fittings hold valid certificates from major classification societies: ABS, BV, DNV, GL, KR, LRS, NK, RINA, RS, IRS.