Can Eye & Eye Turnbuckles Be Used for Lifting?
Yes. When used according to Van Beest’s official instructions for use, Green Pin® Eye & Eye Turnbuckles can be used in lifting applications. Always follow manufacturer guidelines and inspect hardware before use to help ensure safe operation.
Green Pin® Eye & Eye Turnbuckle Features
- Forged eye ends for secure connections and easier assembly
- Elongated eye design for more uniform stress distribution
- Drop-forged high-tensile steel SAE 1035 or 1045 construction
- Compliant with ASTM F1145-92 and other recognized standards
- Proof load is 2 times the working load limit (WLL)
- Minimum break load (MBL) is 5 times the working load limit (WLL)
- Marked with working load limit, Van Beest symbol, thread diameter, traceability code, and additional product identification
- Works or proof load certificate available upon request
Important Usage Note
Eye & Eye Turnbuckles are intended for straight or in-line pulling only. They should not be used for side loading or angular pulling applications.
Why Choose Green Pin® Turnbuckles?
Green Pin® hardware is known for consistent quality, reliable performance, and compliance with strict industry standards. Whether you are tightening, securing, or adjusting rigging assemblies, these eye & eye turnbuckles provide the strength and confidence needed for tough jobs.
