Description
Wichard 30mm Webbing Snap Hook | Boat Supply Store
For secure, high-load connections in demanding marine environments, this Wichard snap hook provides exceptional tensile strength. Constructed from Grade 316L forged stainless steel, it withstands significant corrosive forces encountered offshore. With a working load of 440 lb and a breaking load of 660 lb, it is engineered for reliable performance when securing canopies or general rigging applications on vessels operating in coastal waters.
Key Features
- Superior Grade 316L forged stainless steel construction
- Exceptional working load of 440 lb
- Robust breaking load of 660 lb
- Corrosion-resistant for marine environments
- Versatile for diverse onboard applications
- Secure fastening for canopies and rigging
- Durable and reliable for long-term use
- Modern design with advanced functionality
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Width | 30mm |
| Length | 60mm |
| Material | Grade 316L Stainless Steel |
| Working Load | 440 lb |
| Breaking Load | 660 lb |
| Dimension A | 5/16" |
| Dimension B | 1-3/16" |
Who This Is For
Sailors, boat owners, and marine professionals requiring a robust and dependable snap hook for critical onboard fastening tasks. This hook is particularly suited for applications such as securing canopies and general rigging where high load capacity is essential.
How It Compares
| Feature | Wichard 30mm Webbing Snap Hook | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 316L Stainless Steel | 316 Stainless Steel, Anodized Aluminum |
| Strap Width Capacity | 30mm | — |
| Working Load Limit | 440 lb | Approx. 300 lb, Approx. 500 lb |
| Breaking Load Limit | 660 lb | Approx. 400-500 lb, Approx. 500 lb |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this snap hook durable enough for constant marine use?
Yes, the Grade 316L forged stainless steel construction provides exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, ensuring long-term reliability in harsh marine environments.
Why is the Wichard Webbing Snap Hook more expensive than other options?
The premium price reflects its superior Grade 316L forged stainless steel material and significantly higher load ratings (440 lb working, 660 lb breaking), offering greater safety and longevity compared to less robust alternatives.
Are there any common issues with this product?
While highly regarded for quality, the price point can be higher than generic options, and at times, availability of specific sizes or finishes might be limited due to demand for its premium features.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the working load limit of the Wichard Webbing Snap Hook?
The working load limit for the Wichard Webbing Snap Hook is 440 lb.
What material is the Wichard Webbing Snap Hook made from?
The Wichard Webbing Snap Hook is constructed from Grade 316L forged stainless steel.
What are the dimensions of the Wichard Webbing Snap Hook?
The dimensions are a 30mm width, 60mm length, with Dimension A at 5/16" and Dimension B at 1-3/16".
What are the applications for the Wichard Webbing Snap Hook?
This snap hook is versatile for onboard fastening, particularly for canopies and general rigging applications.
Is this snap hook suitable for marine environments?
Absolutely, its Grade 316L stainless steel construction ensures excellent corrosion resistance, making it highly suitable for marine environments.
