Description:
Forged In One Piece, Not Assembled: The body is a single piece of 45 carbon steel, drop forged rather than welded or assembled, so there is no joint anywhere along the load path. The screw pin is machined from 40Cr steel, a grade chosen because its threads hold their form when the pin is set hard against a recovery point. Forging is followed by heat treatment that evens out the grain, then electroplating, then a powder coat over it. Colour is part of the finish, not part of the structure: the coating takes abrasion, spray and gravel while the forging carries the load. Strength here belongs to the steel and the forging, not to a coating, a weld or a bolt on bracket.
Eight Tons Working, More Left Over: The working load limit is 8 tons, or 17,637 lbs. The break strength is 24 tons, 52,911 lbs, a margin that sits between the load you plan for and the load that finally ends the pull. The 3/4 inch body takes a 7/8 inch screw pin, so stress spreads across a wide pin face instead of concentrating on a single edge. Tensile testing is written into the production process rather than added at the end, and every figure on the label describes the same forging, the same material grade and the same process as the part in front of you. The numbers are stated for the part as forged, before any finish goes on.
Mud, Sand And A Stuck Trailer: Winch lines, tow straps, recovery straps and tree protectors all have to join somewhere, and this is the part that makes the join. It also works as the link between a hitch receiver mount, a snatch block and a tow hook, which is why one item covers several connection points on the same vehicle. Recovery from mud, sand, snow and rock is the obvious duty, and trailer towing, flatbed and van transport, and lifting rigging where a rated bow shackle is required sit comfortably within range. Because the pin is removable, the same shackle pairs with webbing, wire rope or chain ends.
Fits The Points Already On The Rig: The pin comes out completely. Unscrew it and the shackle opens, so it threads through closed recovery points, strap eyes and welded loops that a fixed hook cannot reach, and it comes off again the same way at the end of the pull. Deep threads mean fewer turns to a firm seat, and the pin resists backing out once it is set. A TPU protective sleeve and a silicone washer sit between the shackle and the mount, keeping steel off steel and holding the shackle steady. Fitment covers truck, SUV, 4x4, ATV and UTV recovery points, and the part drops into existing bow shackle or anchor shackle positions without adapters.
What Changes, What Holds The Rating: Customization on this shackle divides cleanly, and the dividing line is the load path. Appearance is open: powder coat colour, printed or stamped marking, and pin colour can all follow your own specification. What cannot move is the part that carries the load. The forging, the carbon steel grade, the heat treatment and the 8 ton working load stay exactly as tested, because the rating belongs to that combination and not to the finish. That split lets one forged part carry your own look while the numbers on the label remain defensible. Marking and colour are choices. The steel, the forging and the heat treatment are not.

| Brand Name | AUTOBOTS |
| Product Name | 8T Heavy Duty Tow Shackle |
| Usage | For off‑road recovery, trailer towing & farm machinery hauling. |
| Certification | DOT, SAE J684, CE, GS, ISO9001,DOT,EEC,Tensile Test |
| shackle Material | Carbon steel |
| Protective Sleeve Material | TPU |
| Washer Material | Silicone |
| Surface Treatment | Electroplating + Powder Coating |
| Working Load | 17637 LBS |
| Breaking Load | 52911 LBS |
| Product Size | 3/4 inch or Custom |
| Pin | 7/8 inch |
| Packing | 2Pcs/sets |
| Weight/Piece | 2.2kg |
| Box Size | 11.61"X7.28"X2.76" |
| Color | Black, Red, Orange, Silvery,Blue ,Green,Gray Or Custom |
| M.O.Q | 10sets per Size |
| Sampling | 1set per Size |
| Packaging Method | Color box or custom |
| Custom Logo | More Than 200 Sets |
| Packing | Carton and Pallet / By Customer Requirements |
| Delivery Time | In-stock items ship within 3-7 days after order confirmation. Custom orders require consultation. |
| After-sales Service | One-year warranty, 24/7 online support |
| OEM&ODM | Customization based on provided drawings and samples |
| Agent and Wholesaler Services | We offer design, customization, priority production, local customer base, and competitive pricing services |
| Notes | Special specifications and marks can be made according to customers requirements. |
A Margin You Can Measure: Safety on a recovery shackle is arithmetic before it is anything else: 8 tons of working load against 24 tons of break strength means the part is rated for the work and proven far past it. The rest of the safety case is structural. There is no weld in the load path, the pin is a machined 40Cr screw with deep threads that seat fully, and the TPU sleeve with silicone washer keeps the shackle from grinding or creeping against a steel mount. Nothing that carries load depends on a coating or a wear item to hold. The margin is published rather than assumed, so the figure can be checked against the application.
Three Layers Between Steel And Road Salt: Electroplating first, then powder coating over it, with heat treatment worked into the steel before either. Each layer carries a different job: the zinc takes the first hit from road salt on treated roads, the powder coat holds colour against gravel spray and long sun exposure, and the heat treatment keeps the steel tough at the point where the pin bites into the bow. A part that keeps its coating keeps its colour and keeps its rating figure readable on the trail, instead of going back into the spares bin. The zinc also reaches the thread roots, which is where rust usually starts.
One Pin, One Turn, Off The Mount: Installation is the pin and nothing else. Thread it through the recovery point, turn it until it seats, and the shackle is working; back it out and the shackle is off, with no tools beyond a single wrench. Because the pin leaves completely, the shackle threads into closed eyes, welded loops and strap ends that a fixed hook simply cannot enter. The TPU sleeve and silicone washer go on by hand, with nothing to press, glue or align underneath the vehicle, which keeps the job to a few minutes on a trailside.
Tested Against Standards That Travel: Compliance here is documented rather than implied, which matters when a load rated part crosses a border. The shackle is produced against SAE J684, the North American standard covering coupling and towing structures, and carries CE marking with a 2006/42/EC declaration for European market entry. ISO 9001 backs the factory system standing behind the production line, and tensile testing is carried out as part of production, with test reports available to match the goods. Four references an engineering desk can check: SAE J684, CE, ISO 9001, 2006/42/EC, and each of them can be matched to a document on request.
Every Wear Part Comes Off On Its Own: The screw pin, the TPU sleeve and the silicone washer are separate components, not moulded into the body, so any one of them can be renewed without renewing the shackle. Pin threads follow one shared form across the range, so a single spare pin covers more than one size. Each part carries a number that matches the drawing and the test record for its batch. On a service desk that means a damaged pin is a small part order rather than a replacement shackle, and a mixed fleet stays covered by one set of fittings.

Q1. What is your MOQ ?
A:For stock :10 PC , Customization: Minimum order quantity ranges from 10 to 1000 pieces per product. Please consult our sales representatives for specific quantities.
Q2. Does the product meet European and American certification standards?
Our products are certified to European and American standards, including CE, ISO, and DOT certifications. Additionally, we hold dozens of design patent molds, ensuring market protection for your purchases or sales.
Q3.What are your advantages compared with others?
A: 1. With our own factory to manufacture the products, we can ensure timely products delivery
2.Owned factory, the same quality product. the best price
3. We have professional staffs, let you enjoy comfortable and effective communication
4. More efficient management in every process.
Q4.How do you control your quality?
A: 1.Selecting good steel material, producing follow the standard, proper inspection of products
2.100% finished product testing
3.Iso quality management system certificated factory
4.We accept inspection of products.
Q5. Can I order a sample with my own design /logo ?
Yes, our design team can create samples based on your sketches, images, or designs. If you have uncertainties about the product, we can first produce a 3D printed model for your review before proceeding with the formal sample production
Q6: Can I get a free sample ?
A:Because many customers want it, and development cost is too high, we cannot provide free samples, but when you place an order ,the sample cost can be refund to you .
Q7: What is your Sample Lead-Time ?
A: Within 5 working days after confirm all details. If busy season, about 7 working days.
Q8:Can I get a quote for the products I need?
Of course, you can send us an inquiry and provide product dimensions along with detailed images (front, side, back, internal structure, etc.). This will help us provide a more accurate quote. We would be happy to send you a quote.
Q9: What about the delivery day?
Typically 7 to 35 days, depending on the complexity and quantity of the product. You can confirm with us based on your specific prod,We accept 100% T/T payment before delivery, or 30% deposit and 70% before delivery.
Q10:Which kind of shipping way can choose ?
A: By air or by sea. If ship by express (UPS,DHL, FEDEX, EMS ), Shipping time 5-7 days ,except the EMS(EMS is the cheapest way but take more time ). By air : shipping time 12-15 days (the products can't less 22 KG) . By sea (has the different Time-based can choose, within 25 days, 30-35 days , 50-60 days ).some country can shipping by train or truck. you can decide suitable shipping way according to what your need.
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