Advantages of wide body shackles in lifting 

This white paper explores the use of wide body shackles, sometimes referred to as sling shackles, in lifting applications. Wide body shackles, known for their enlarged sling-bearing area, enhanced load-bearing capabilities, and improved stability, are essential lifting components in various industrial, construction, and oil & gas settings.

The document provides insights into:

• Types of shackles
• Advantages and applications
• Design and engineering considerations
• Testing and certification
• Safety considerations