C. Sherman Johnson Jaw/Jaw Tubular Turnbuckle T-Style 5/16-24 Thread

The Jaw/Jaw Tubular Turnbuckle T-Style with 5/16-24 threading is the ideal choice for marine and boating applications where reliability and ease of use are paramount. Crafted from high-quality forged silicon bronze and featuring 316 stainless steel ends, this turnbuckle ensures long-lasting performance in harsh marine environments. Its integral toggle jaw design allows for secure locking and straightforward adjustments, eliminating the need for additional rigging components.

Key Features

• T-Style Toggle Construction: Provides a traditional body design with an integral toggle jaw for secure locking.
• Durable Materials: Forged silicon bronze body paired with 316 stainless steel ends resists corrosion and prevents galling.
• Easy Adjustment: Integrated toggle jaw allows for quick and positive adjustments without separate rigging toggles.
• High Strength: Capable of handling substantial loads, making it suitable for various marine rigging needs.
• Compact Design: Lightweight at 8 ounces, yet robust enough to support heavy-duty applications.

Specifications

Feature	Details
Thread Size	5/16-24
Wire Size	3/16"
Breaking Strength	4,000 pounds
Safe Working Load	1,600 pounds
Pin to Pin Length	9" (closed) / 12-3/4" (open)
Body Length	5-1/8"
Pin Diameter	5/16"
Weight	8 ounces

Benefits for Marine Use

• Corrosion Resistance: The combination of forged silicon bronze and 316 stainless steel ensures the turnbuckle withstands the salty marine environment without degrading.
• Reliability: Integral toggle jaws provide a secure connection, minimizing the risk of loosening over time.
• Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of marine rigging tasks, including sail adjustments, securing anchor lines, and more.
• Lightweight Construction: Easy to handle and install, reducing the overall weight on your rigging setup.

Applications

• Sailing yachts and sailboats
• Regattas and competitive racing
• Marine hardware installations
• Deck rigging and support systems
• Fishing vessels and commercial boats

Installation Tips

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your Jaw/Jaw Tubular Turnbuckle T-Style:

1. Always use the correct wire size (3/16") to match the turnbuckle's specifications.
2. Apply marine-grade corrosion-resistant grease to threads before installation.
3. Regularly inspect the turnbuckle for any signs of wear or corrosion, especially after extended exposure to saltwater.
4. Ensure that the toggle jaw is securely locked to maintain tension and prevent loosening.

Upgrade your marine rigging with the reliable and durable Jaw/Jaw Tubular Turnbuckle T-Style 5/16-24 Thread, and experience the difference in performance and ease of use on your vessel.

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