LGRIG® Turnbuckles — Tension Masters, Precision Driven.
From tuning the rigging of a racing yacht to securing critical cable systems on a suspension bridge, QINGDAO LG RIGGING CO.,LTD delivers the LGRIG® range of turnbuckles (aka Rigging Screw, Straining Screw)— the essential link between loose cable and controlled tension.
Our comprehensive lineup includes open body and closed body designs, featuring a full selection of end fittings including stub ends, eye and eye, hook and hook, jaw and jaw, and jaw and eye configurations.
Manufactured from forged or cast stainless steel or low carbon steel with optional galvanized finishes, all LGRIG® turnbuckles are engineered for straight-line rigging, tensioning, and lashing applications.
Whether you are tensioning stadium rigging, securing cargo on ships, adjusting highway guardrails, or fine-tuning aircraft control systems, LGRIG® turnbuckles deliver the precision, durability, and reliability that rigging professionals trust — in every turn, on every tension point.
Unscrew the ends fittings of the turnbuckle until the ends fittings at both ends are extended.
If it is hook ends, just hook the hook to the fixed anchor point, such as shackle, swivel, thimble, etc.
If it is an eye end, then you need to open or remove the anchor point through the eye ends, such as snap hook, shackle, quick links, etc.
If is jaw ends, the pin of the jaw will be removed, the jaw through the anchor point, and then insert the pin back into the jaw. thus forming a closed loop, it is connected to the anchor point.
Then you can use a stick-shaped object through the turnbuckle body to turn, to adjust the distance of the ends accessories, know to reach the tension needed for wire rope, if you use the nuts, please tighten the nuts.
First of all, please note that the turnbuckle is generally not suitable for lifting and load-bearing, please pay special attention to preventing overload, if the turnbuckle is deformed, the tension should be reduced immediately and the deformed parts should be replaced.
Turnbuckle must be used for straight line pulling only, no overloading and no side loading.
Regular inspection of the product, the inspection should be carried out in accordance with the national safety standards, because turnbuckle will be deformed by wear and tear, overload, etc. in the process of reuse. can check whether the turnbuckle body and end fittings are of the same type, whether the threads are damaged, whether there is deformation, wear, scratches and cracks.
When using, you must ensure that the end fittings are screwed into the turnbuckle body correctly, and if there is a lock nut should be locked to prevent loosening.