Description
Schaefer Quick Release Pin 1/4" x 2" | Boat Supply Store
Mitigate rigging failures with this Schaefer Quick Release Pin, engineered for critical marine applications where security and rapid deployment are paramount. Constructed from corrosion-resistant 316 stainless steel, it reliably handles a 3000 lb safe working load, ensuring structural integrity on vessels transiting Gulf Coast waters. This 1/4" diameter pin with a 2" grip length offers a robust fastening solution for sail controls or bimini top attachments.
Key Features
- Durable 316 Stainless Steel construction for superior corrosion resistance in marine environments.
- High Capacity features a Safe Working Load of 3000 lbs for demanding applications.
- Precise Fit with a 1/4" diameter pin shaft.
- Secure Grip provided by a 2" grip length for positive engagement.
- Rapid Deployment enables quick and secure fastening without tools.
- Reliable Brand from Schaefer Marine, known for quality rigging components.
- Corrosion Proof material ensures longevity in saltwater conditions.
- Essential Hardware for maintaining secure rigging on any vessel.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Schaefer Marine |
| Diameter | 1/4" |
| Grip Length | 2" |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Safe Working Load | 3000 lbs |
Who This Is For
Sailors and power boaters requiring robust, corrosion-resistant fastening solutions for critical rigging points. Ideal for those prioritizing durability and verified load capacity in demanding marine environments.
How It Compares
| Feature | Schaefer Quick Release Pin 1/4" x 2" | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Diameter | 1/4" | 1/4" |
| Grip Length | 2" | — |
| 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 sustained performance even in harsh marine environments.
Is this pin strong enough for critical rigging?
Absolutely. This pin features a verified Safe Working Load of 3000 lbs, making it exceptionally robust and suitable for high-stress marine applications where reliability is non-negotiable.
How does this pin compare to cheaper alternatives?
While the initial investment may be higher than unbranded or lower-grade options, the 316 stainless steel construction and specified 3000 lb load capacity of this Schaefer pin provide superior longevity and safety, justifying the cost for critical fastening needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safe working load for the Schaefer Quick Release Pin - 1/4" x 2" Grip?
The Safe Working Load for this Schaefer Quick Release Pin is 3000 lbs.
What material is the Schaefer Quick Release Pin made from?
This 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 2".
What is the grip length of this quick release pin?
The grip length of this Schaefer Quick Release Pin is 2 inches.
How easy is it to install this quick release pin?
Installation difficulty is rated as 1 - Very Easy. These pins are designed for simple insertion and removal, requiring no tools for basic use.
