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1/2″ Forged Eye & Eye Stainless Steel Turnbuckle – Type 316

This forged eye and eye turnbuckle is constructed from Type 316 stainless steel for superior corrosion resistance in marine and high-moisture environments. Designed in the traditional U.S. pattern with a hex body, it features elongated eyes for improved strength and easier attachment. Built to meet ASTM F1145-92 Type 1, Class H dimensions, it delivers reliable performance in demanding tensioning applications.

Please Note: Turnbuckles are intended for straight or in-line pulls only. Loading at an angle will significantly reduce capacity and may result in failure.

Stainless Steel Eye to Eye Turnbuckle Corrosion-Resistant Tensioning

Ideal for environments where corrosion resistance is critical, this stainless steel turnbuckle provides precise tension control while maintaining long-term durability. The elongated eye design reduces stress at connection points, making it a dependable choice for marine rigging, architectural systems, and outdoor applications.

Key Features

• Type 316 Stainless Steel: Excellent resistance to corrosion, saltwater, and harsh environments.
• Forged Construction: Provides increased strength and durability over cast alternatives.
• Elongated Eye Ends: Simplifies attachment and reduces stress on connected components.
• ASTM Compliant: Meets ASTM F1145-92 Type 1, Class H dimensional standards.

Common Applications

• Marine and boating rigging
• Architectural cable systems
• Outdoor tensioning applications
• Wire rope and cable adjustments
• Corrosive or high-moisture environments

Installation Tips

• Ensure proper alignment for straight-line loading only.
• Adjust tension gradually to avoid overloading components.
• Inspect threads and connections regularly for wear or corrosion.

View Product Safety Warnings

California Residents: WARNING