# NRC&XRC 316 Stainless Steel Fixed Bail Snap Shackle 96mm (3-3/4") | Marine Grade Rigging Hardware for Sailing **Brand:** NRC&XRC **SKU:** zkp3585 **ASIN:** B081YX4XG4 **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/nrc-xrc-pair-3-3-96mm-316-stainless-steel-fixed-bail-snap-shackle-bracelet-sailboat/zkp3585 **Category:** health-supplement **Subcategory:** Categories **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹3,920 **Discount:** 37% **Customer rating:** 4.38/5 from 8 ratings ## Description NRC&XRC 316 stainless steel snap shackles (96mm/3-3/4") offer marine-grade durability and corrosion resistance. Features a quick-release pin for secure attachment. Ideal for sailing, rigging, and hoisting. Imported for India, duties included. Arrives in 13-15 days. ## Highlights - Marine-Grade 316 Stainless Steel — Constructed from premium 316 stainless steel for superior resistance to saltwater corrosion and wear, ensuring longevity in coastal Indian conditions. - Quick-Release Pin Mechanism — Features a quick-release pin that allows for secure attachment and easy detachment, even when the shackle is under tension, enhancing operational efficiency. - High Working Load Limit — The 96mm (3-3/4") shackle boasts a working load limit of 2098 lbf (approx. 950 kg), providing robust strength for demanding rigging and hoisting tasks. - Versatile Application — Widely applicable for sailing, hoisting, wire rope, diving, surfing, and outdoor survival, offering a reliable connection point for various lines and equipment. ## Key features - Quick release pin allows the snap bail to be released, even under tension. There are 4 sizes:1-3/8"(35MM) ,2"(52MM),2-5/8"(69MM)3-3/4"(96MM),The detail size refer to the picure.please choose you need. - Depending on shackle length, the maximum working load limit ranges between100 and 950 KG Safe working load depends on application, and even orientation of the shackle under load. - Made out of premium 316 stainless steel to drastically reduce wear and corrosion. - Widly used for hoisting, wire rope, diving, surfing, outdoor survival, ropes hung a quick discharging, etc - Kindly Note: Safe working load ,Working under Load Limit ## Why choose this product **Engineered for Marine Durability** — These NRC&XRC snap shackles are forged from 316 marine-grade stainless steel, specifically chosen for its exceptional resistance to saltwater corrosion and rust. This makes them perfectly suited for India's humid coastal climate and demanding marine environments where standard steel would quickly degrade. The fixed bail design ensures a stable connection point, while the quick-release pin offers both security and ease of use, even under load. Unlike generic hardware, these are built to withstand the rigors of sailing and hoisting, providing peace of mind on the water. **Ideal for Rigging, Not for Jewelry** — These shackles are engineered for functional rigging and marine applications, not as fashion jewelry. While they are made of durable stainless steel, their primary purpose is load-bearing. They are best suited for sailors, boat owners, and outdoor enthusiasts needing reliable hardware. Individuals seeking delicate bracelets or fashion accessories should look elsewhere, as these are robust, functional tools designed for strength and utility. ## How to use 1. Before use, visually inspect the NRC&XRC shackle for any signs of damage or defects. Ensure the quick-release pin moves freely and the shackle body is intact. — Inspect Shackle 2. Open the quick-release pin and position the shackle's eye over the desired attachment point on your rope, wire, or hardware. Ensure the shackle's jaw fully encloses the fitting. — Attach to Line/Hardware 3. Close the quick-release pin firmly to secure the shackle. Ensure it is fully seated and cannot accidentally disengage, especially under load or tension. — Secure the Pin 4. Confirm that the load applied to the shackle does not exceed its stated working load limit of approximately 950 kg (2098 lbf) to ensure safe and reliable operation. — Verify Load Limit ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Primary Material | 316 Stainless Steel | | Corrosion Resistance | High (Marine Grade) | | Primary Use | Marine rigging, sailing, hoisting, wire rope, diving, surfing, outdoor survival | | Quick Release | Yes, via pin mechanism | | Working Load Limit | 2098 lbf (approx. 950 kg) for 96mm size | | Cost per unit | 2 shackles at ₹3,920 — ₹1,960 per shackle | | Brand | NRC&XRC | | Model Number | WJBPRING96MM-2 | | Material | 316 Stainless Steel | | Bail Type | Fixed Bail Snap Shackle | | Shackle Length | 96mm (3-3/4") | | Working Load Limit (WLL) | 2098 lbf (approx. 950 kg) | | Quantity | 2 pieces | | Color | Silver (Stainless Steel) | | Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers | ## Frequently asked questions ### Are these NRC&XRC shackles suitable for saltwater sailing in India? Yes, shackles specified in 316 marine-grade stainless steel are designed for saltwater and coastal use, offering strong corrosion resistance for Indian coastal sailing conditions. The NRC&XRC shackles are made from 316 stainless steel, providing durability against rust and wear in humid Indian environments. ### How do I choose the right shackle size for my rigging? Match the shackle's pin diameter, jaw width, and rated working load to the block, line, or fitting you are connecting. The 96mm (3-3/4") NRC&XRC shackle has a working load limit of 2098 lbf (approx. 950 kg), suitable for robust rigging tasks. Measure your existing hardware and compare against the listed dimensions so the shackle fits securely. ### What is the working load limit for these shackles? The NRC&XRC 3-3/4" (96mm) fixed bail snap shackle has a minimum breaking load of 2098 lbf, translating to a safe working load limit of approximately 950 kg. Always ensure the load applied does not exceed this limit for safe operation. ### Can I use these shackles for jewelry making? While made of durable stainless steel, these NRC&XRC shackles are designed for functional rigging and load-bearing applications, not as fashion jewelry. Their robust construction and specific load ratings are intended for marine and outdoor use, not for delicate bracelet or necklace designs. ### How do I buy original NRC&XRC shackles in India? Purchase original NRC&XRC shackles from authorized US retailers, imported directly for you by CrowCrowCrow. They are factory-sealed, include all customs duties and GST, and are shipped via ExpressBox tracked delivery to your Indian pincode. ## Compliance No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging. ## Images 1. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B081YX4XG4-0.webp 2. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B081YX4XG4-3.webp 3. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B081YX4XG4-6.webp 4. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B081YX4XG4-9.webp 5. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B081YX4XG4-12.webp 6. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B081YX4XG4-15.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/nrc-xrc-pair-3-3-96mm-316-stainless-steel-fixed-bail-snap-shackle-bracelet-sailboat/zkp3585 Returns: 14 days, free pickup, full refund on genuine issues. Shipping: Free across India, 13-15 days. Prices are all-inclusive (duties + GST).