Description

Redesigned Crosby G-2160 Wide Body Shackles – Maximum Sling Efficiency, Safety & Load Monitoring

The redesigned Crosby G-2160 Wide Body Shackles are engineered for extreme lifting challenges, offering a full range of sizes from 7 to 2000 metric tons. With the widest bow on the market, these shackles improve sling efficiency and allow for smaller sling sizes. Enhanced with three ergonomic lift points, bow-to-bow compatibility across all sizes, and optional Easy-Loc™ bolt securementfactory-ready for Crosby Straightpoint load monitoring integration and undergo rigorous, comprehensive testing.

Key Features

Full Capacity Range: Available from 7 to 2000 metric tons to meet diverse heavy lift requirements.
Widest Bow Design: Industry-leading load surface area for improved sling efficiency and smaller sling sizing.
Bow-to-Bow Compatibility: Compatible across all sizes—unique to Crosby’s G-2160 lineup.
Enhanced Handling: Three lift points—center rib, bow, and both sides of pin—maximize control and ergonomics.
Recessed Center Rib: Reduces snags and simplifies balanced assembly with a removable lifting point.
Anti-Rotation Bolt Head: Prevents unwanted movement during installation for safer, faster rigging.
Optional Easy-Loc™ System: Available for 75t–600t models, including redesigned 400t, 500t, and 600t versions; reduces install/removal time by up to 90%.
Straightpoint-Ready: Factory-shipped ready to accept Crosby SP load pins for real-time load monitoring.
Permanent Raised Markings: Forged-in for clear, lasting traceability and easy inspection.
Comprehensive Testing: Each shackle undergoes 100% production testing: ultrasonic, magnetic particle, chemical, mechanical, and visual inspection.
DNV Type Approved: Certified for safety-critical lifting in offshore, energy, and industrial applications.

Proof Load Ratings & Design Factor

Design Factor: 5:1
Proof Load (7t–300t): Tested to 2x Working Load Limit
Proof Load Exception: 125t size is proof tested to 1.6x Working Load Limit
Proof Load (400t–2000t): Maximum customer proof load is 1.5x WLL (2x WLL available by special request at time of order)

Additional Specifications

Easy-Loc™ Compatibility: Offered for sizes 75t to 600t
Load Monitoring Ready: Compatible with Crosby Straightpoint wireless load pins
Finish: Galvanized or painted, varies by size and configuration

Note: For applications requiring specific proof load certification, Easy-Loc™ installation, or integrated load monitoring, please indicate requirements when placing your order.