{"title":"Wide Body Shackles","description":"\u003csection class=\"collection-content collection-content--wide-body-sling-shackles\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-width\"\u003e\n\u003cheader class=\"collection-content__header\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWide Body Sling Shackles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWide body sling shackles are built with an increased bow radius to create a larger load-bearing area for sling applications. This improved design helps increase the D\/d ratio, allowing the sling to spread out more evenly, reducing bunching, and helping protect the sling’s working load limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn many lifting and rigging applications, a wide body shackle can also eliminate the need for a thimble while helping extend sling service life. For crews looking to improve load distribution and reduce wear on synthetic and wire rope slings, wide body sling shackles are a dependable solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-content__body\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBenefits of Wide Body Sling Shackles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger bow design of a wide body shackle offers more surface area where the sling contacts the shackle. This helps reduce concentrated stress points and supports better sling performance under load. Common benefits include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved D\/d ratio for better load distribution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced sling bunching and pinching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection of sling working load limit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotential to eliminate the need for a thimble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLonger sling lifespan in demanding lifting applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWide Body Sling Shackle Styles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer several wide body shackle options from trusted lifting hardware manufacturers, including \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fastenersplus.com\/collections\/crosby-rigging-products\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCrosby\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fastenersplus.com\/collections\/van-beest-rigging-hardware\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVan Beest\u003c\/a\u003e. These sling shackles are manufactured from alloy steel and are quenched and tempered for high strength and dependable performance in heavy-duty rigging environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCrosby Wide Body Shackles for Slings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrosby wide body shackles are available in both screw pin and bolt type configurations to match different application requirements. Screw pin styles are ideal for temporary or short-term jobs where quick installation and removal are important. Bolt type styles are better suited for longer-term or more permanent applications where added security is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fastenersplus.com\/collections\/crosby-screw-pin-wide-body-shackles\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCrosby G-2169 Screw Pin Wide Body Shackle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Crosby G-2169 screw pin sling shackle is designed for faster attachment and removal in field conditions. These shackles meet or exceed all requirements of ASME B30.26 and also satisfy additional critical performance requirements, making them a strong option for lifting professionals who need speed without compromising reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fastenersplus.com\/collections\/crosby-wide-body-sling-shackles\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCrosby G-2160 Bolt Type Wide Body Shackle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Crosby G-2160 bolt type sling shackle provides a minimum sling-bearing surface increase of 58% and can increase usable sling strength by a minimum of 15%. It is suitable for use with synthetic slings and wire rope slings in temperatures ranging from -40°F (-40°C) to 400°F (204°C). These bolt type shackles are produced in accordance with DNV MSA requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fastenersplus.com\/collections\/crosby-wide-body-sling-shackles\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCrosby G-2160E Easy-Loc Wide Body Shackle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Crosby G-2160E Easy-Loc wide body shackle offers similar performance to the G-2160, but includes an Easy-Loc bolt securement system for faster handling. This design can reduce installation and release time by up to 90% and requires no tools, making it a great choice for applications where speed and efficiency matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fastenersplus.com\/collections\/wide-body-sling-shackles\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVan Beest Green Pin Wide Body Shackles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVan Beest Green Pin wide body sling shackles are constructed from grade 8 alloy steel and are designed for strength and corrosion resistance. Each shackle is marked with the steel grade and a traceability code for added confidence in identification and quality control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese bolt type wide body shackles can be used in temperatures ranging from -4°F (-20°C) to 392°F (200°C), making them a reliable option for a wide range of lifting and rigging applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShop Wide Body Sling Shackles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you need a screw pin wide body shackle for quick field use or a bolt type sling shackle for a more permanent rigging setup, this collection includes dependable options from leading brands. Shop wide body sling shackles for synthetic slings, wire rope slings, and other lifting applications where improved sling protection and load distribution are critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFurther Questions About These Products?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed help finding the right product? Our Product Experts can guide you. Call \u003ca href=\"tel:+18887941590\"\u003e(888) 794-1590\u003c\/a\u003e or email \u003ca href=\"mailto:customerservice@fastenersplus.com\"\u003ecustomerservice@fastenersplus.com\u003c\/a\u003e today.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"crosby-easy-loc-bolt-type-wide-body-shackle-g-2160e-125-ton","title":"Crosby® Easy-Loc Bolt Type Wide Body Shackle | G-2160E - 125 Ton","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCrosby® Easy-Loc Bolt Type Wide Body Shackle | G-2160E - 125 Ton\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Crosby® G-2160E Easy-Loc wide body shackle is engineered for high-capacity lifting where efficiency and sling performance matter. Featuring an increased bow radius, it provides at least 58% more sling-bearing surface, improving usable sling strength by a minimum of 15% while eliminating the need for a thimble. Built from quenched and tempered alloy steel with a corrosion-resistant Dimetcoted finish, it delivers strength and durability in the toughest environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCrosby® G-2160E Easy-Loc Wide Body Shackle – Faster Rigging, Greater Sling Efficiency\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for large-scale and critical lifting operations, this Easy-Loc wide body shackle combines advanced efficiency with industry-leading strength. The ergonomic Easy-Loc system eliminates the need for cotter pins or tools, reducing installation and removal time by up to 90%. Ideal for synthetic and wire rope slings, it enhances load distribution while improving safety and productivity on the jobsite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy-Loc Securement System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tool-free design reduces install and removal time by up to 90%.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide Body Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Increases sling-bearing surface by at least 58% for improved efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuenched and Tempered Alloy Steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers superior strength for high-capacity lifting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrosion-Resistant Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dimetcoted body and pin enhance durability in harsh environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy industrial lifting operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSynthetic and wire rope sling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOffshore and marine rigging\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePermanent or long-term lifting installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-capacity multi-leg sling assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsure the Easy-Loc handle is fully engaged and locked before applying load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePosition slings evenly within the wide bow to maximize load distribution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect regularly for wear, especially in high-load or critical lift environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/product-safety-warnings#shackles\"\u003eView Product Safety Warnings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCalifornia Residents: \u003ca data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\"#myModal\" style=\"color: black;\"\u003eWARNING\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fasteners Plus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45058201256072,"sku":"WBSS125T-CR","price":6139.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/8644\/4936\/files\/crosby-G-2160E-easy-loc-bolt-type-wide-body-shackles.01_35b0da16-a3ae-41fb-91c8-e8a3634a68c5.jpg?v=1776784101"},{"product_id":"crosby-screw-pin-wide-body-shackle-g-2169-12-5-ton","title":"Crosby® Screw Pin Wide Body Shackle | G-2169 - 12.5 Ton","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCrosby® Screw Pin Wide Body Shackle | G-2169 - 12.5 Ton\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Crosby® G-2169 screw pin wide body shackle is designed to improve sling performance and connection efficiency in lifting applications. Its increased bow radius provides a larger load-bearing surface, helping extend sling life and eliminate the need for a thimble. Made from forged alloy steel that is quenched and tempered, it offers superior strength, while the hot dip galvanized finish provides corrosion resistance for demanding environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: Loading at an angle will significantly reduce a shackle's rated capacity. Always ensure proper alignment and secure installation before use.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCrosby® G-2169 Wide Body Shackle – Flexible Rigging with Improved Sling Life\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for versatility, this screw pin wide body shackle is ideal for applications that require frequent connecting and disconnecting. The wide bow design improves load distribution across slings, reducing wear and increasing efficiency. With a quick-release screw pin and durable construction, it is well suited for both temporary and adjustable rigging setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide Body Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Increases sling-bearing surface to improve efficiency and reduce wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScrew Pin Configuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows for fast, tool-free installation and removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuenched and Tempered Alloy Steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides superior strength for lifting applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrosion-Resistant Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hot dip galvanized body with painted pin for durability and visibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSling connections to turnbuckles and eye bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTemporary lifting setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSynthetic and wire rope sling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGeneral rigging and lifting operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplications requiring frequent adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand-tighten the screw pin fully before applying load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsure slings are properly seated within the wide bow for even load distribution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect threads and body regularly for wear or deformation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/product-safety-warnings#shackles\"\u003eView Product Safety Warnings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCalifornia Residents: \u003ca data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\"#myModal\" style=\"color: black;\"\u003eWARNING\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fasteners Plus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45058201518216,"sku":"SPWBS12-12T-CR","price":227.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/8644\/4936\/files\/crosby-G-2169-screw-pin-wide-body-shackles.01_cbcd40d2-27ab-4dc4-a1f1-248f13063748.jpg?v=1776784098"},{"product_id":"crosby-bolt-type-wide-body-shackle-g-2160-12-5-ton","title":"Crosby® Bolt Type Wide Body Shackle | G-2160 - 12.5 Ton","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCrosby® Bolt Type Wide Body Shackle | G-2160 - 12.5 Ton\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Crosby® G-2160 wide body shackle is engineered to maximize sling performance and safety in demanding lifting applications. Its increased bow radius provides at least 58% more sling-bearing surface, improving usable sling strength by a minimum of 15% while eliminating the need for a thimble. Constructed from forged alloy steel and quenched and tempered for superior strength, it features a hot dip galvanized finish for long-term corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCrosby® G-2160 Wide Body Shackle – Increase Sling Efficiency and Strength\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for high-performance rigging, this wide body shackle enhances sling life and load efficiency by reducing stress concentrations. The non-rotating bolt design provides added security for long-term or permanent installations, making it a preferred choice for synthetic and wire rope sling applications in industrial and offshore environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide Body Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Increases sling-bearing surface by at least 58% to improve sling efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced Load Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Boosts usable sling strength by a minimum of 15%.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuenched and Tempered Alloy Steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides superior strength and durability under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-Rotating Bolt System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Improves safety in permanent or long-term installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSynthetic sling lifting systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWire rope sling connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOffshore and heavy industrial rigging\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePermanent lifting installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplications requiring increased sling life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsure the sling is properly seated within the wider bow for optimal load distribution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSecure the bolt assembly fully before applying load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect regularly for wear, especially when used with synthetic slings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/product-safety-warnings#shackles\"\u003eView Product Safety Warnings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCalifornia Residents: \u003ca data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\"#myModal\" style=\"color: black;\"\u003eWARNING\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fasteners Plus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45058202075272,"sku":"WBSS12-5T-CR","price":305.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/8644\/4936\/files\/crosby-G-2160-bolt-type-wide-body-shackles.01_28bcb227-d2d0-49b7-98c9-97574b8aa0f6.jpg?v=1776784090"},{"product_id":"van-beest-green-pin-bolt-type-wide-body-sling-shackle-p-6033-18-ton","title":"Van Beest Green Pin Bolt Type Wide Body Sling Shackle | P-6033 - 18 Ton","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVan Beest Green Pin® Bolt Type Wide Body Sling Shackle | P-6033 - 18 Ton\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Van Beest Green Pin® P-6033 wide body sling shackle is engineered to improve sling performance and longevity in demanding lifting applications. Manufactured from quenched and tempered Grade 8 alloy steel, it delivers exceptional strength and durability. The wide body design provides an increased bending radius, helping reduce sling wear while improving lifting efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: Loading at an angle will significantly reduce a shackle's rated capacity. Always ensure proper alignment and secure installation before use.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGreen Pin® Wide Body Sling Shackle – Maximize Sling Life and Lifting Efficiency\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for professional rigging environments, this wide body sling shackle enhances load distribution across synthetic and wire rope slings. The bolt type design ensures a secure, long-term connection, while the signature green pin allows for quick identification in the field. Ideal for applications where sling protection and performance are critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide Body Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Improves sling radius to reduce wear and increase efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade 8 Alloy Steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quenched and tempered for superior strength and durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBolt Type Closure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prevents pin rotation for secure, long-term installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrosion-Resistant Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Painted coating protects against environmental wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSynthetic and wire rope sling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty lifting and rigging\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndustrial and construction applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMulti-leg sling assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplications requiring extended sling life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsure the bolt is fully secured before applying load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePosition slings evenly within the wide body to maximize load distribution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect regularly for wear, especially when used with synthetic slings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/product-safety-warnings#shackles\"\u003eView Product Safety Warnings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCalifornia Residents: \u003ca data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\"#myModal\" style=\"color: black;\"\u003eWARNING\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fasteners Plus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45058204237960,"sku":"ABTWBSS1-38-VB","price":497.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/8644\/4936\/files\/van-beest-green-pin-P-6033-wide-body-sling-shackles-sm.01_6fdbf502-74d8-499e-988c-bc732a118834.jpg?v=1776784088"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/8644\/4936\/collections\/wide-body-shackles-cimg.jpg?v=1756840814","url":"https:\/\/www.fastenersplus.com\/collections\/wide-body-shackles.oembed","provider":"Fasteners Plus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}