Description
Schaefer Quick Release Pin 1/4" x 1" Grip | Boat Supply Store
For critical rigging connections on sailboats operating in corrosive saltwater environments, this Schaefer Marine Quick Release Pin offers unparalleled reliability. Engineered from robust 316 stainless steel, it provides superior corrosion resistance and a substantial 3000 lbs Safe Working Load (SWL) for secure component attachment. Utilize this pin for mainsail slugs, bimini top connections, or any deck hardware requiring dependable, tool-free engagement and disengagement on your vessel.
Key Features
- Durably constructed from 316 Stainless Steel
- Securely connect components with a 1/4" diameter
- Reliably fasten with a 1" grip length
- Safely support loads up to 3000 lbs (SWL)
- Corrosion-resistant for extended marine service
- Tool-free engagement for rapid adjustments
- Precisely manufactured for consistent performance
- Essential for secure rigging and hardware applications
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 1/4 inch |
| Grip Length | 1 inch |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Safe Working Load (SWL) | 3000 lbs |
Who This Is For
Sailors and marine equipment users requiring a highly durable, corrosion-resistant quick-release pin for rigging and securing components. Ideal for those prioritizing reliable load-bearing capacity and ease of use in demanding marine conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Schaefer Quick Release Pin 1/4" x 1" Grip | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 1/4" | 1/4" |
| Grip Length | 1" | — |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Safe Working Load (SWL) | 3000 lbs | Not Specified |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the Schaefer Quick Release Pin durable enough for my boat?
Constructed from 316 stainless steel with a 3000 lbs Safe Working Load, this pin is engineered for exceptional durability and corrosion resistance in harsh marine environments, ensuring long-term reliable performance.
How does the price compare to other options?
While potentially higher than generic alternatives, the Schaefer pin's superior 316 stainless steel construction and specified 3000 lbs SWL offer a higher standard of corrosion resistance and load-bearing capacity, justifying the investment for critical applications.
Is this pin suitable for high-load applications?
With a certified 3000 lbs Safe Working Load, this pin is specifically designed to handle significant loads in critical rigging and connection points, providing a safety margin for demanding marine use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safe working load of the Schaefer Quick Release Pin?
The Safe Working Load (SWL) for this Schaefer Quick Release Pin is 3000 lbs.
What material is the Schaefer Quick Release Pin made from?
This pin is constructed from high-grade 316 Stainless Steel, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance in marine environments.
What are the dimensions of the Schaefer Quick Release Pin?
The pin has a diameter of 1/4 inch and a grip length of 1 inch.
What is the grip length of this pin?
The grip length of this Schaefer Quick Release Pin is 1 inch.
Is this pin suitable for marine environments?
Yes, its 316 stainless steel construction makes it highly suitable and resistant to corrosion in marine environments.
