So, you know the type of shackle you should choose, but what should it be made of? When should you choose a stainless steel shackle over a galvanized shackle?
It is important to use the correct shackles when lifting a load, but it is also important to use a shackle made of the correct material. If you use the wrong shackle or a shackle made of the wrong material, you could cause an accident that results in a lot of damage, injury, or even death. Or, in less severe circumstances, the lifespan of your shackles could have been extended had you chosen the correct material. Here is a quick break down on the different materials shackles are made of.

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In this video
0:00 - Why should you consider the material your shackle is made of?
0:11 - What are carbon steel shackles?
0:17 - What are alloy steel shackles?
0:30 - What are galvanized shackles?
0:46 - What are stainless steel shackles?

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