Special Offer Wichard U-bolt Pad Eye - 12mm Diameter - 15/32" - 130mm Length - 5-1/8" [06526] - Exclusive Drop [RJXo21nN]

Wichard U-Bolt Pad Eye: Premium Marine Fastening Solution

The Wichard U-Bolt Pad Eye is a top-tier fastening solution designed for marine applications. Crafted from high-quality 316L stainless steel, this product is entirely drop forged to ensure exceptional durability and strength. With its robust construction, the U-Bolt Pad Eye boasts outstanding working and breaking loads, making it perfect for various fastening applications such as shrouds, lifelines, and blocks. Its comprehensive design includes a delivered bolt and counter-plate, offering ease of installation and a complete fastening solution.

Robust Construction and Technical Specifications

The Wichard U-Bolt Pad Eye is engineered to withstand the toughest conditions at sea. Its 12mm diameter and 130mm length provide a secure grip and support, ensuring reliability in any marine environment. The specifications of this product are as follows: made from 316L stainless steel grade, it has a working load of 14100 lbs (6400 kg) and a breaking load of 22040 lbs (10000 kg). The weight of the pad eye is 0.769 lbs (349 g), and it is designed with precise dimensions for easy integration into your marine setup.

Versatile Applications and Enhanced Safety

Whether you're outfitting a yacht, a sailboat, or any other marine vessel, the Wichard U-Bolt Pad Eye is an invaluable tool. Its versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, from securing shrouds to anchoring lifelines. The product's max tightening torque of 60 Nm ensures that it is securely fastened, reducing the risk of failure. With a safety factor of 5 times the breaking load, the Working Load Limit (WLL) for industrial applications is calculated as Breaking Load / 5, providing an added layer of safety. The Wichard U-Bolt Pad Eye is not just a fastening solution; it is a symbol of reliability and quality that marine enthusiasts and professionals alike can trust.