Meets the performance requirements of Federal Specifications FF-T79lb, Type 1, Form 1– Class 8, and ASTM F-1145, except for those provisions required of the contractor.

  • Hot Dip galvanized.
  • End fittings are Quenched and Tempered, bodies heat treated by normalizing.
  • Hooks are forged with a greater cross sectional area that results in a stronger hook with better fatigue properties.
  • Modified UNJ thread on end fittings for improved fatigue properties. Body has UNC threads.
  • Turnbuckle eyes are forged elongated, by design, to maximize easy attachment in system and minimize stress in the eye. For turnbuckle sizes 1/4” through2 1/2”, a shackle one size smaller can be reeved through eye.
  • Forged jaw ends are fitted with bolts and nuts on sizes 1/4” through 5/8”, and pins and cotters on sizes 3/4” through 2 3/4”.
  • TURNBUCKLES RECOMMENDED FOR STRAIGHT OR IN-LINE PULL ONLY.

HG-223

Thread Diameter & Take Up (in.) Working Load Limit (lbs.) Weight Each (lbs.) Dimensions
(in.)
A D E Closed F J Open K Closed M Open N Closed BB
1/4 x 4 400 . 30 .25 45 1.59 1.27 11.12 . 7.12 . 11.94 7.94 4.00
5/16 x 4 1/2 700 . 47 .31 50 1.94 1.50 12.81 . 8.31 . 13.81 9.31 4.50
3/8 x 6 1000 . 78 .38 56 2.30 1.77 16.50 10.50 17.72 11.72 6.00
1/2 x 6 1500 1.60 .50 66 2.94 2.28 18.82 11.82 20.38 13.38 6.00
1/2 x 9 1500 1.83 .50 66 2.94 2.28 24.82 14.82 .26.38 16.38 9.00
1/2 x 12 1500 2.28 .50 66 2.94 2.28 30.82 17.82 . 32.38 19.38 12.00
5/8 x 6 2250 2.75 .63 90 3.69 2.81 20.50 13.25 . 22.50 15.25 6.00
5/8 x 9 2250 3.38 .63 90 3.69 2.81 26.50 16.25 . 28.50 18.25 9.00
5/8 x 12 2250 3.50 .63 90 3.69 2.81 32.50 19.25 . 34.50 21.25 12.00
3/4 x 6 3000 3.89 .75 98 4.52 3.33 22.38 14.88 24.78 17.28 6.00
3/4 x 9 3000 5.28 .75 98 4.52 3.33 28.38 17.88 30.78 20.28 9.00
3/4 x12 3000 5.43 .75 98 4.52 3.33 34.38 20.88 36.78 23.28 12.00
3/4 x 18 3000 8.12 .75 98 4.52 3.33 46.38 26.88 48.78 29.28 18.00
7/8 x 12 4000 8.10 .88 1.13 5.19 3.78 36.00 22.25 38.75 25.00 12.00
7/8 x 18 4000 9.95 .88 1.13 5.19 3.78 48.00 28.25 50.75 31.00 18.00
1 x 6 5000 9.33 1.00 1.25 5.84 4.25 25.63 17.63 28.69 20.69 6.00
1 x 12 5000 11.93 1.00 1.25 5.84 4.25 37.63 23.62 40.69 26.69 12.00
1 x 18 5000 14.00 1.00 1.25 5.84 4.25 49.63 29.63 52.69 32.69 18.00
1 x 24 5000 17.25 1.00 1.25 5.84 4.25 61.63 35.63 64.69 38.69 24.00
1 1/4 x 12 6500 20.58 1.25 1.50 7.22 5.13 40.44 25.94 44.06 29.56 12.00
1 1/4 x 18 6500 23.00 1.25 1.50 7.22 5.13 52.44 31.94 56.06 35.56 18.00
1 1/4 x 24 6500 27.00 1.25 1.50 7.22 5.13 64.44 37.94 68.06 41.56 24.00
1 1/2 x 12 7500 27.50 1.50 1.88 8.34 5.75 43.94 28.94 47.44 32.44 12.00
1 1/2 x 18 7500 31.00 1.50 1.88 8.34 5.75 55.96 34.94 59.44 38.44 18.00
1 1/2 x 24 7500 37.50 1.50 1.88 8.34 5.75 67.94 40.94 71.44 44.44 24.00