Compared to tow hooks, recovery hooks are designed for maneuvers that involve rapid tension and force, so strength and ...

Here's a look at the common, and not-so-common aftermarket shackles for your truck! Check out the buyers guide inside Four Wheeler Magazine.

Founded in 1922, Van Beest is the leading manufacturer of premium quality below-the-hook lifting and lashing fittings such as Green Pin Tycan ® Chain, Green Pin ® shackles and hooks.

Combination Shackle Mount and Hook. While closed system winching is markedly safer than using an open hook, there are situations where the hook – or something with an open end – is needed.

If you’re in the market for a reliable and sturdy D ring shackle, the Jamiikury 2 Pcs Shackles are worth considering. Pros. The shackles are made of ultra-strong drop-forged steel with a maximum ...

You can hook to the loops on the strap with a hook, as shown, or a screw pin shackle. See All 17 Photos. Pulling on each side of a shackle, as illustrated here, can cause the body to bow out and ...

By using a closed system connector instead of the winch hook eliminates a big risk factor. By swapping it out for a Factor 55 ProLink, FlatLink,or UltraHook you’re creating a better shackle ...

Damaged web slings, hooks, shackles and wire rope (clockwise) can be deadly. (All images courtesy of Industrial Training International INC) Likewise, wire rope and chain slings are not indestructible.

The non-spinning ring stops friction wear and heat from being placed into the soft shackle, taking the recovery ring idea a step further. ... Since removing the hook from my winch lines, ...