Description
Wichard 10mm Eye Nut M10 x 150mm | Boat Supply Store
Secure critical connections with the Wichard 10mm Eye Nut, engineered for extreme marine environments. This component boasts a single-piece forged 316L stainless steel construction, ensuring exceptional strength with a breaking load of 10580 lb (4800 kg). It is ideal for demanding applications such as towing or attaching waterskiing lines on offshore vessels navigating the Gulf of Mexico.
Key Features
- Unmatched Strength thanks to single-piece forged construction.
- Superior Corrosion Resistance from high-grade 316L stainless steel.
- Exceptional Breaking Loads of 10580 lb (4800 kg) for critical safety.
- Precisely Machined Threading for secure M10 x 150mm engagement.
- Durable Design built to withstand harsh marine conditions.
- Versatile Application for towing, rigging, and line attachment.
- Reliable Performance backed by Wichard Marine's reputation.
- Compact Dimensions with a 46mm overall length for integration.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Thread Size | M10 x 150mm |
| Material | 316L Stainless Steel |
| Breaking Load | 10580 lb (4800 kg) |
| Weight | 0.218 lb (99 g) |
| Dimension A | M10 x 150mm |
| Dimension B | 22mm |
| Dimension C | 46mm |
| Dimension D | 10mm |
| Dimension E | 28mm |
| Construction | Single-piece forged |
Who This Is For
Sailors and boaters requiring exceptionally strong and corrosion-resistant fastening solutions for critical marine applications. Marine professionals can rely on this eye nut for secure towing and essential line attachments where failure is not an option.
How It Compares
| Feature | Wichard 10mm Eye Nut M10 x 150mm | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 316L Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Thread Size | M10 x 150mm | M10 |
| Breaking Load (kg) | 4800 | null |
| Construction | Single-piece forged | Forged |
Common Concerns Answered
Why is the Wichard 10mm Eye Nut priced higher than other options?
The premium price reflects the superior single-piece forged 316L stainless steel construction, offering significantly higher breaking loads and enhanced longevity in harsh marine environments compared to less robust alternatives.
Is this eye nut suitable for high-stress applications like towing waterskiers?
Yes, with a breaking load of 10580 lb (4800 kg) and its robust 316L stainless steel construction, this eye nut is specifically designed for demanding applications including towing and securing waterskiing lines.
How does the material choice impact its performance in saltwater?
The use of 316L stainless steel provides exceptional resistance to corrosion from saltwater, ensuring sustained strength and reliability even after prolonged exposure to marine environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the breaking load of the Wichard 10mm Eye Nut?
The Wichard 10mm Eye Nut has a breaking load of 10580 lb (4800 kg).
What material is the Wichard 10mm Eye Nut made from?
The Wichard 10mm Eye Nut is constructed from high-grade 316L stainless steel.
What are the dimensions of the Wichard 10mm Eye Nut?
The key dimensions are: Thread M10 x 150mm (A), 22mm (B), 46mm (C), 10mm (D), and 28mm (E).
What is the difference between Working Load (WL) and Working Load Limit (WLL) for this eye nut?
Working Load Limit (WLL) is the maximum load the product is designed to handle safely, typically a fraction of the breaking load. The Breaking Load is the point at which the product is expected to fail. This product specifies a Breaking Load of 10580 lb (4800 kg); a safe Working Load Limit would be significantly lower and determined by application and safety factors.
Is the Wichard 10mm Eye Nut sold individually or in a pack?
The Wichard 10mm Eye Nut is sold individually.
