Description
Wichard 60mm Asymmetric Carbine Hook | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for rigorous marine applications, this Wichard asymmetric carbine hook excels in environments demanding exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Constructed from Grade 316L stainless steel, it offers a superior Working Load Limit (WLL) of 350 lb and a Breaking Load of 1760 lb. This robust design makes it an ideal solution for securing dinghy painter lines or for use as a critical connection point in offshore sailing rigging.
Key Features
- Superior Corrosion Resistance with Grade 316L stainless steel construction.
- Enhanced Load Capacity thanks to the unique asymmetrical design.
- Secure Attachment Point via the integrated eye for webbing.
- Compact 60mm Length for versatile application.
- High Breaking Strength of 1760 lb ensures reliability.
- Reliable Working Load Limit of 350 lb for critical tasks.
- Marine-Grade Durability for demanding offshore use.
- Precision Engineering from Wichard Marine for performance.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wichard Marine |
| Length | 60mm (2-23/64") |
| Material | Grade 316L stainless steel |
| Working Load Limit (WLL) | 350 lb |
| Breaking Load | 1760 lb |
| Dimensions | A=7/16", B=9/32", D diameter=15/64" |
| Weight | 0.068 lb |
| MPN | 2323W |
Who This Is For
Sailors and marine professionals requiring dependable and high-strength fastening solutions for critical rigging and deck applications. Boaters undertaking offshore passages will benefit from its robust construction and load-bearing capabilities.
How It Compares
| Feature | Wichard 60mm Asymmetric Carbine Hook | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 316L Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Length | 60mm (2-23/64") | — |
| Working Load Limit (WLL) | 350 lb | 300 lb, 700 lb |
| Breaking Load | 1760 lb | 1500 lb, 2800 lb |
Common Concerns Answered
Are there any reported issues with this Wichard carbine hook?
Based on available data, there are no reported complaints specifically for the Wichard Asymmetric Carbine Hook (SKU: CWR93137).
Is this hook worth the investment compared to cheaper options?
While pricier than less robust alternatives, the Wichard Asymmetric Carbine Hook's Grade 316L stainless steel construction and specialized design justify the cost for critical safety and performance applications where failure is not an option.
How do customers generally feel about this product?
Customer sentiment for this product is positive, with users frequently acknowledging its high quality, exceptional durability, and reliable load-bearing capacity in demanding marine environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the working load limit (WLL) of the Wichard Asymmetric Carbine Hook - 60mm?
The Working Load Limit (WLL) of the Wichard Asymmetric Carbine Hook - 60mm is 350 lb.
What material is the Wichard Asymmetric Carbine Hook made from?
The Wichard Asymmetric Carbine Hook is made from Grade 316L stainless steel, providing superior corrosion resistance in marine environments.
What are the dimensions of the Wichard Asymmetric Carbine Hook - 60mm?
The dimensions are A=7/16", B=9/32", and D diameter=15/64". The overall length is 60mm (approximately 2-23/64").
What is the breaking load of this carbine hook?
The breaking load for this Wichard Asymmetric Carbine Hook is 1760 lb.
What applications is this carbine hook suitable for?
This carbine hook is suitable for tethers, rigging, and general deck hardware applications, including securing dinghy painters, lifelines, or as a quick-release attachment point on sailing yachts and powerboats.