C. Sherman Johnson Open Body Jaw to Swage Turnbuckle f/1/8" Wire

The Open Body Jaw to Swage Turnbuckle is a vital component for marine rigging, designed to provide secure and adjustable tension for your 1/8" wire applications. Perfect for boating enthusiasts, this turnbuckle ensures reliability and durability in demanding marine environments.

Key Features

• Classic, traditional design ideal for marine use
• Forged silicon bronze body offers exceptional strength and longevity
• T-316 stainless steel ends resist corrosion in saltwater conditions
• Easy adjustment for precise tensioning of rigging lines

Specifications

Wire Size	1/8" Wire
Pin Size	1/4" Pin
Adjustable Length	3 inches

Applications

Ideal for securing sails, adjusting mooring lines, and other rigging tasks on boats and marine vessels. The robust construction ensures reliable performance, whether you're sailing, mooring, or handling lines in rough seas.

Why Choose Our Turnbuckle?

• Durability: Crafted from high-quality materials to withstand harsh marine environments.
• Corrosion Resistance: T-316 stainless steel ends prevent rust and degradation from saltwater exposure.
• Ease of Use: Simple adjustment mechanism allows for quick and precise tensioning.
• Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of marine rigging applications.

Installation Instructions

1. Attach one end of the turnbuckle to the fixed point using the swage mechanism.
2. Thread the 1/8" wire through the open body jaw.
3. Connect the other end of the wire to the desired component or anchor point.
4. Adjust the tension by rotating the turnbuckle until the desired tightness is achieved.

Maintenance Tips

• Regularly inspect for signs of wear or corrosion.
• Clean with fresh water after exposure to saltwater to prevent buildup.
• Apply a marine-grade lubricant to moving parts to ensure smooth operation.

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We currently ship to the Contiguous 48 States.

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