Wichard Chain Grip - For 8mm Chain - 5/16" - 85mm Length - 3-11/32"

The Chain Grip is an essential anchoring accessory designed specifically for 8mm chains, ensuring secure mooring and protecting your boat from potential chain damage. Crafted from high-grade Duplex stainless steel, this chain grip offers durability and reliability in various marine conditions.

Features

• Compatible with 8mm chains
• Enhances anchoring safety by reducing tension on the anchor chain
• Prevents chafe on the boat by minimizing contact with the rub rail and roller chock
• Easy single-handed installation between two chain links
• Optimized design to prevent accidental chain release
• One-piece construction with no moving parts for increased reliability
• Forged from Duplex stainless steel grade, offering superior mechanical and corrosion resistance

Applications

• Mooring

Specifications

Feature	Details
Material	Duplex stainless steel grade
Rope Size	17 mm
Length	3 11/32" / 85 mm
Working Load	1050 lb / 480 kg
Breaking Load	1960 lb / 890 kg
Weight	0.194 lb / 88 g

Load Information

Load Type	Description
Working Load (WL)	Suitable for nautical applications
Working Load Limit (WLL)	Intended for industrial applications only. Calculated as Breaking Load divided by 5 for safety.

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