Pear Shaped Quick Link - Silver - 5MM

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This 5mm Pear Shaped Quick Link from SecureFix Direct is designed for secure connections in demanding environments like marine applications, armed forces, and camping. Its robust 316-grade stainless steel construction offers superior rust protection and a smooth connection, but it's crucial to ensure the load does not exceed its 805KG breaking point.
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | SFSSPQL05 |
| Brand | SecureFix Direct |
The pear shape provides a smoother connection point, allowing linked items to align and move more freely compared to a standard oval or D-shaped link.
No, this quick link is not rated or designed for climbing or overhead lifting applications. It is intended for general-purpose load securing where the load is not suspended overhead.
316 grade stainless steel is a high-quality alloy that offers superior resistance to corrosion and rust, especially in saltwater environments, making it ideal for marine and outdoor use.
Ensure the threaded gate is screwed in completely until it is flush with the body of the quick link. Give it a final firm turn to ensure it's fully engaged.
The breaking load of this 5mm quick link is 805KG. It is crucial not to exceed this limit.
Yes, as long as both the chain and rope can fit within the dimensions of the quick link and the combined load does not exceed the 805KG breaking limit.
Check the threads for dirt, sand, or debris. Clean the threads with a brush and fresh water. If the issue persists, a very small amount of marine-grade lubricant may be applied to the threads.
Ensure the gate is screwed in as tightly as possible. If it still feels loose, inspect the threads for damage or wear. If threads are damaged, the quick link should be replaced.
While 316 stainless steel is highly resistant, prolonged exposure to certain chemicals or extreme conditions can cause surface staining. Clean thoroughly with fresh water. For minor staining, a paste of baking soda and water can be used. If deep pitting or significant corrosion is present, the quick link should be retired.
Setup: To use the quick link, simply open the threaded gate by unscrewing it. Insert the items you wish to connect into the pear-shaped opening. Once the items are in place, carefully screw the gate back into position until it is fully closed and secure. Ensure the gate is flush with the body of the quick link.
Compatibility: This quick link is compatible with any ropes, chains, or accessories that can fit within its dimensions and do not exceed its load capacity. It is designed to connect two separate items securely.
Care: To maintain optimal performance and longevity, regularly inspect the quick link for any signs of wear, damage, or corrosion. Clean the quick link with fresh water after exposure to saltwater or harsh environments. Periodically check the gate's threads for debris and ensure it closes smoothly. A light application of a marine-grade lubricant may be applied to the threads if necessary, but ensure it does not compromise grip.