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PRODUCT CODE: GC | PART NUMBER: GPGC18/20

GREEN PIN GRADE 80 SHORTENING CLUTCH 3/4" (GPGC18/20)

The Green Pin® Shortening Clutch EN1677-1 (GPGC18/20) from Vancouver Rigging Supply Ltd. is a grade 8 component designed for chain slings. This clutch, conforming to European standard EN 1677-1, allows for chain leg length adjustment and promotes load stability.

Key specifications include:

  • Working Load Limit: 12.8 t
  • Chain Diameter Compatibility: 3/4"
  • Overall Length: 8 15/32" (215 mm)
  • Internal Width: 2 15/16" (75 mm)
  • External Width: 4 7/8" (124 mm)
  • Pin Diameter: 15/16" (24 mm)
  • Net Weight: 12.8" (325 mm)

This shortening clutch finds applications in various Canadian industries, including construction, manufacturing, and offshore operations. It enables straight pull configurations, distinguishing it from shortening hooks.

The GPGC18/20 clutch is part of a series compatible with 6 mm to 18/20 mm grade 8 chain. Its design aligns with engineering requirements for load distribution and chain sling assembly integrity.

Certifications for this product include:

  • EN 1677-1 compliance
  • Grade 8 classification

For Canadian businesses seeking this Green Pin® rigging component, click the 'Add to Quote' button to initiate a price inquiry.

Size (inches): 3/4"
Weight (lbs): 12.8

Working Load Limit (t): 12.8