Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Commercial Type Turnbuckle |
| Type | Commercial / General Purpose |
| Body Material | Mild Steel / Carbon Steel |
| Surface Finish | Zinc Plated / Hot-Dip Galvanized |
| End Fittings | Eye, Jaw, Hook, or combinations |
| Thread Type | Right-hand / Left-hand depending on model |
| Thread Standard | Metric or Imperial |
| Body Shape | Open-body or tubular body |
| Adjustment | Threaded tension adjustment |
| Load Type | Tension loading |
| Corrosion Resistance | Suitable for general outdoor use when galvanized |
| Sizes | Commonly M5 to M30 and larger, depending on manufacturer |
| Working Load Limit | Depends on size, material, and manufacturer |
| Breaking Load | Depends on size and construction |
| Application | Cable tensioning, wire rope, fencing, construction, marine, shade structures |
| Installation | Hand/tool adjustable |
| Reusable | Yes, when undamaged and within rated capacity |
Common End Configurations
- Eye × Eye
- Hook × Hook
- Jaw × Jaw
- Eye × Hook
- Eye × Jaw
- Hook × Jaw
Common Sizes
Typical commercial sizes include:
- M6
- M8
- M10
- M12
- M16
- M20
- M22
- M24
- M30
Note: Exact dimensions, working load limit (WLL), breaking load, thread size, and material grade vary by manufacturer and size. For procurement, the required size + end configuration + finish + load capacity should be specified.
Key Features
- Heavy-duty threaded tension adjustment
- Strong steel construction
- Available with multiple end configurations
- Zinc-plated options for corrosion protection
- Galvanized options for outdoor applications
- Easy installation and adjustment
- Suitable for wire rope and cable assemblies
- Compact and durable design
- Suitable for construction and industrial applications
- Available in different sizes and load capacities
Typical Applications
Commercial Turnbuckles are widely used for:
- Wire rope tensioning
- Safety cable systems
- Fence and gate tensioning
- Shade sail structures
- Canopy installations
- Architectural cable systems
- Marine rigging
- Construction applications
- Guy wire assemblies
- General industrial maintenance
Important: Turnbuckles should never be used above their manufacturer’s rated working load limit. For lifting or overhead load applications, use only a turnbuckle specifically certified/rated for that purpose.
