Product Description
Redesigned Crosby G-2160 Wide Body Shackles – Maximum Sling Efficiency, Safety & Load Monitoring
The redesigned Crosby G-2160 Wide Body Shackles are engineered for extreme lifting challenges, offering a full range of sizes from 7 to 2000 metric tons. With the widest bow on the market, these shackles improve sling efficiency and allow for smaller sling sizes. Enhanced with three ergonomic lift points, bow-to-bow compatibility across all sizes, and optional Easy-Loc™ bolt securement</strong (75t–600t), the G-2160 series improves rigging safety and setup speed. All models are factory-ready for Crosby Straightpoint load monitoring integration and undergo rigorous, comprehensive testing.
Key Features
- Full Capacity Range: Available from 7 to 2000 metric tons to meet diverse heavy lift requirements.
- Widest Bow Design: Industry-leading load surface area for improved sling efficiency and smaller sling sizing.
- Bow-to-Bow Compatibility: Compatible across all sizes—unique to Crosby’s G-2160 lineup.
- Enhanced Handling: Three lift points—center rib, bow, and both sides of pin—maximize control and ergonomics.
- Recessed Center Rib: Reduces snags and simplifies balanced assembly with a removable lifting point.
- Anti-Rotation Bolt Head: Prevents unwanted movement during installation for safer, faster rigging.
- Optional Easy-Loc™ System: Available for 75t–600t models, including redesigned 400t, 500t, and 600t versions; reduces install/removal time by up to 90%.
- Straightpoint-Ready: Factory-shipped ready to accept Crosby SP load pins for real-time load monitoring.
- Permanent Raised Markings: Forged-in for clear, lasting traceability and easy inspection.
- Comprehensive Testing: Each shackle undergoes 100% production testing: ultrasonic, magnetic particle, chemical, mechanical, and visual inspection.
- DNV Type Approved: Certified for safety-critical lifting in offshore, energy, and industrial applications.
Proof Load Ratings & Design Factor
- Design Factor: 5:1
- Proof Load (7t–300t): Tested to 2x Working Load Limit
- Proof Load Exception: 125t size is proof tested to 1.6x Working Load Limit
- Proof Load (400t–2000t): Maximum customer proof load is 1.5x WLL (2x WLL available by special request at time of order)
Additional Specifications
- Easy-Loc™ Compatibility: Offered for sizes 75t to 600t
- Load Monitoring Ready: Compatible with Crosby Straightpoint wireless load pins
- Finish: Galvanized or painted, varies by size and configuration
Note: For applications requiring specific proof load certification, Easy-Loc™ installation, or integrated load monitoring, please indicate requirements when placing your order.
Specifications
Safety Notice
Although Bishop Lifting strives to manufacture and sell the highest quality rigging and safety gear, use of the gear is dangerous if not used correctly by competent trained professionals. Bishop Lifting disclaims any liability resulting from the misuse of its rigging and safety gear. Please take a moment to more thoroughly review our disclaimer.
Bishop Lifting rigging and safety gear is only intended to be used by competent trained professionals. Misuse of the rigging and safety gear can result in serious injury up to and including loss of life. As such, Bishop Lifting disclaims liability for any misuse or incorrect product selection by our customers.
Rigging and safety gear purchased from Bishop Lifting should be used in strict accordance with all industry and OSHA standards. At no time should rigging or safety gear be used beyond its certified load ratings (aka Working Load Limits). Normal wear and tear should be expected with use of rigging and safety gear; therefore, all gear should be thoroughly inspected before each and every use. Worn or unsafe rigging and safety gear should never be used.