Description
Schaefer 1/4" x 1.5" Quick Release Pin | Boat Supply Store
For applications demanding rapid, secure hardware engagement, this Schaefer Quick Release Pin provides a robust solution. Constructed from marine-grade 316 stainless steel, it offers superior resistance to saltwater corrosion and a substantial 3000 lb safe working load. Its 1/4" diameter and 1.5" grip length make it ideal for securing jib sheets, boom vangs, or mast hardware on offshore vessels navigating the Gulf of Mexico.
Key Features
- Corrosion Resistant: 316 Stainless Steel construction ensures longevity in harsh marine environments.
- High Strength: Rated for a Safe Working Load of 3000 lbs, providing confidence in critical rigging.
- Optimal Dimensions: 1/4" pin diameter with a 1.5" grip length for versatile fitting.
- Rapid Deployment: Enables quick and secure fastening and release of hardware components.
- Durable Construction: Engineered for demanding use on any vessel.
- Reliable Performance: Proven dependability for sailors and boaters.
- Easy Installation: Simple push-and-pull operation for immediate use.
- Marine Grade: Specifically designed for the rigors of seafaring applications.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Diameter | 1/4" |
| Grip Length | 1.5" |
| Safe Working Load | 3000 lbs |
Who This Is For
Sailors and boaters requiring dependable, high-strength hardware solutions for critical rigging points. This pin is for those who prioritize durability and corrosion resistance in challenging marine conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Schaefer 1/4" x 1.5" Quick Release Pin | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Diameter | 1/4" | 1/4" |
| Grip Length | 1.5" | 1.5" |
| Safe Working Load | 3000 lbs | Not Specified |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this pin corrode in saltwater?
Constructed from premium 316 stainless steel, this Schaefer Quick Release Pin is engineered for exceptional corrosion resistance, ensuring durability even in harsh marine environments.
Is this pin strong enough for heavy-duty applications?
Absolutely. With a substantial Safe Working Load of 3000 lbs, this pin is designed to reliably handle demanding rigging requirements common on sailboats and powerboats.
How long will this pin last on my boat?
The 316 stainless steel construction, combined with its robust design, provides excellent longevity and sustained performance, making it a reliable long-term hardware solution.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safe working load for the Schaefer Quick Release Pin?
The Safe Working Load for this Schaefer Quick Release Pin is 3000 lbs.
What material is the Schaefer Quick Release Pin made of?
The Schaefer Quick Release Pin is constructed from high-grade 316 Stainless Steel.
What are the dimensions of the Schaefer Quick Release Pin?
The pin has a diameter of 1/4" and a grip length of 1.5".
What applications is this quick release pin suitable for?
This quick release pin is suitable for securing various critical rigging components on sailboats and powerboats, such as jib sheets, boom vangs, and deck hardware.
How easy is it to install or remove this quick release pin?
Installation and removal are extremely simple. Just insert the pin into the corresponding holes to secure or pull it out to release the hardware.