Wichard Double Folding Pad Eye - 8mm Diameter - 5/16"
Wichard Double Folding Pad Eye - 8mm Diameter - 5/16" is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Product Description
Product Description
The Double Folding Pad Eye is a robust and versatile hardware solution designed specifically for marine and boating applications. Crafted from high-quality 316L stainless steel, this pad eye ensures exceptional strength and durability, making it ideal for securing sails, attaching stays, and various other fastening needs on your vessel.
Features
- Fully drop-forged from premium 316L stainless steel, offering superior strength and longevity.
- Exceptional working and breaking loads, maintaining performance regardless of load angle.
- Ideal for attaching stays, blocks, and jib tack points with ease.
- Supports multiple stay attachments, enhancing versatility for complex rigging setups.
- Modern, streamlined design that complements the aesthetics of contemporary boats.
- Folding mechanism allows the pad eye to fold down, reducing the risk of injury when not in use.
- Integrated silicone pad minimizes noise and dampens unpleasant vibrations for a smoother sailing experience.
Applications
- Secure fastening and attachment points for sails, masts, and rigging components.
- Allows for the attachment of multiple shrouds, providing enhanced support and stability.
- Suitable for both recreational and commercial marine vessels, ensuring reliable performance in various maritime environments.
Specifications
| Material | 316L Stainless Steel Grade |
|---|---|
| Working Load | 5,290 lbs (2,400 kg) |
| Breaking Load | 9,470 lbs (4,300 kg) |
| Weight | 0.556 lbs (252 g) |
Dimensions
| Dimension | Inches | Millimeters |
|---|---|---|
| A | 2 21/64" | 59 mm |
| B | 1 3/8" | 35 mm |
| C | 43/64" | 17 mm |
| d Diameter | 21/64" | 8.5 mm |
| D Diameter | 5/16" | 8 mm |
| E | 3 3/16" | 81 mm |
| F | 2 21/64" | 59 mm |
Additional Information
- Working Load (WL): Designed for robust nautical applications, ensuring safety and reliability on the water.
- Working Load Limit (WLL): Suitable for industrial applications. The WLL is calculated as the breaking load divided by 5, providing a safety factor to ensure secure attachments.
*Sold as an individual unit.
Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
Orders of physical products placed by 3 PM EST M-F typically ships the same day, if all requested items are in stock. Weekend orders will typically ship on Monday.
Shipping takes 2-7 days.
We currently ship to the Contiguous 48 States.
Life of Sailing merch is custom made for the customer after an order is placed. Total turnaround is typically 7-14 days from order to doorstep.
Wichard Double Folding Pad Eye - 8mm Diameter - 5/16"
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